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Prairie Weather This Week – May 12

David Spence May 11, 2025

Rainy, chilly weather returns to the prairies this week - first to Alberta, then to Manitoba,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – May 5

David Spence May 4, 2025

Terrific planting weather is expected across the prairies this week. And it will be warm. But…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update May 1

David Spence May 1, 2025

With highs in the high 20s, it'll be the warmest weekend of the year so far,…

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Exploring New Storage Methods for Sugar Beets in Southern Alberta

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

The sugar beet is a vital crop for many farmers in Southern Alberta and researchers are…

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Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign

Tim Parent April 2, 2025

As Canadians head to the polls, grain growers want to make sure their voices are heard…

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David Spence: When it comes to Long Range Forecasts Normal is Abnormal

David Spence March 1, 2025

Long range forecasts will tell you whether we expect above or below-normal temperatures or precipitation, except…

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The Power of Participation: How Farmers Can Influence the Future of Their Industry

Craig Lester February 23, 2025

Farmers across the province put in extra time to sit on commissions and marketing boards to…

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Reach Ranch Talks: Bridging the Gap for Local Farmers and Ranchers

Craig Lester February 18, 2025

Reach Agricultural Strategies' Ashley Nicholls is set to debut a new initiative aimed at making agricultural…

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What Can We Learn from the World’s Oldest Farming Market Traditions?

Tim Parent February 16, 2025

What can we learn from the world's oldest farming market traditions? Local food systems aren’t just about…

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New Crisis Line Offers Mental Health Support for Canadian Farmers

Craig Lester February 9, 2025

A new crisis line aimed at supporting the mental health of Canadian farmers has been launched…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Jan 30

David Spence January 30, 2025

The weekend is upon us, and for all of us, it will be cold. For some…

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Nuffield Canada Empowers Life-Changing Journeys

Craig Lester December 26, 2024

Steve Larocque says Nuffield Canada sends agribusiness professionals and farmers around the world to look at…

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Taking Aim at Bacterial Threats in Poultry Farming

Tim Parent December 21, 2024

Dr. Sophie Kernéis with Lethbridge Polytechnic is exploring phytobiotics, plant-based compounds with antibiotic properties to help…

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AgKnow to Relaunch Free Mental Health Support Sessions for Farmers

Tim Parent November 18, 2024

Alberta-based mental health organization AgKnow will be relaunching its free mental health support sessions for farmers…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Nov 4

David Spence November 4, 2024

In this week's Prairie Weather this Week report, temperatures will continue above average, and there will…

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The Rural Well Podcast: Episode 1 – Stress on the Back 40

Guest Author October 23, 2024

Rural Well Podcast: A look at the mental health impact from the stresses in farming, impacts…

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New Documentary Examines A World Without Cows

Craig Lester September 26, 2024

The documentary "World Without Cows", which was filmed in 40 global locations over three years, explores…

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New Central Alberta Flour Mill to Help Farmers and Serve Consumers

Craig Lester September 7, 2024

A newly announced state-of-the-art flour mill in the Red Deer area will source 230,000 metric tonnes…

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Alberta Open Farm Days Offers Backstage Pass To Life On The Farm

Tim Parent August 11, 2024

Alberta is gearing up for its 12th annual Open Farm Days, a two-day event on August…

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DUC, PepsiCo Join Forces to Provide Financial Incentives for Producers

Tim Parent May 17, 2024

PepsiCo provides financial support to eligible producers within Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba willing to grow oats…

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  • CAFTA Executive Director Michael Harvey Appointed to Canada–U.S. Economic Advisory Committee
  • Alberta-British Columbia Seed Growers Welcomes Adrienne Herron as General Manager
  • Grain Growers of Canada welcomes Bill C-273 to support innovation and competitiveness in agriculture 
  • Grain Growers of Canada appoints Bruce Burrows as Executive Director
  • Swine Innovation Porc funds research to combat Streptococcus suis infections in piglets
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