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AgKnow conducting mental health study on the effects of depopulation on farmers

Tim Parent March 27, 2023

AgKnow is conducting a mental health study on farm animal epidemics and depopulation and is looking…

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AgKnow: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges Faced by Alberta Farmers

Tim Parent March 18, 2023

Mental health is a critical issue for farmers in Alberta and elsewhere, but a new initiative…

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Grain Drying Study Looking for Farmers

Craig Lester July 10, 2022

Lethbridge (Rural Roots Canada) – Researchers at Lethbridge College involved with a grain-drying study are looking…

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Canada’s Train and Moving Grains Podcast: Episode 4 – Wade Sobkowich

Kristen Lepp April 19, 2022

In this fourth episode of Canada’s Trains & Moving Grains podcast, farmers have some timely questions…

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Corteva Agriscience marks one-year by setting sustainability goals

Craig Lester June 12, 2020

Corteva Agriscience has released 14 goals over four categories as it marks one-year as a pure-play…

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Ag Thoughts with Emmett: Discussing Mental Health in Agriculture

Guest Author March 29, 2020

On this episode Rob from the Calgary Center For Suicide Prevention came onto the podcast to…

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Acme, Alberta family featured in season 2 of Real Farm Lives

Craig Lester October 14, 2019

The Sawyers from Acme, Alberta are featured in season 2 of Real Farm Lives, produced by…

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VIDEO: Farmers talk food and why they are passionate about producing it

Craig Lester February 16, 2017

Farmers and ranchers from across the country are sharing their story with consumers in an effort…

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New research centre aims to bridge gap between research and farmer

Craig Lester September 8, 2016

A new research centre aimed at bridging the gap between research and farmers has been announced…

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CCFI looks to bridge gap between consumers and farmers

Guest Author June 5, 2016

Farm and Food Care Canada has launched the Canadian Center for Food Integrity (CCFI) aimed at…

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Social license top of the agenda at CYFF conference

Guest Author April 26, 2016

Topics such as social license, succession planning, leadership, and government relations were front and centre at…

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EDITORIAL: The Making of License to Farm

Guest Author January 15, 2016

License to Farm documentary encourages growers to join the conversation about food

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Farmers rally in huge numbers at Alberta legislature; government delays debate on Bill 6

Craig Lester November 30, 2015

The steps in front of the legislature were packed with farmers from all corners of the…

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Debate over Bill 6 reaches the boiling point

Craig Lester November 29, 2015

The Alberta Government received an ear full from farmers and ranchers last week as it kicked…

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Australians get their first dose of #Farmvoices

Craig Lester May 19, 2014

Alberta based FarmOn’s #Farmvoices campaign has taken off in Australia.

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Indepth: National Barley Research Cluster

Craig Lester May 12, 2014

Barley research is expected to leap forward in the coming years thanks to a national barley…

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#Farmvoices grows internationally

Craig Lester April 26, 2014

A nation-wide initiative which has really grown in the past year has gained two international partners…

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Farmers cleaning up after wind storm rips through central and northern Alberta

Craig Lester January 18, 2014

Weather reports across central and northern Alberta on Wednesday were littered with the words “record wind…

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Alberta Barley grows by leaps and bounds in 2013

Craig Lester December 28, 2013

Growth is the best word to describe 2013 for Alberta Barley and barley producers not only…

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Farmers to receive thank-you postcards

ruralrootscanada May 13, 2013

A group of farmers will be receiving a special piece of mail in the coming weeks.…

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