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June 28, 2026

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Prairie Weather This Week – April 6

David Spence April 5, 2026

The gradual, freeze-thaw snowmelt pattern anticipated this week is nearly ideal for moisture infiltration into topsoil…

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Crop Rotation Research Looks to Boost Prairie Soil Health

Craig Lester April 5, 2026

Research underway at the University of Alberta is taking a long-term look at how crop rotation…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Apr 2

David Spence April 2, 2026

Snow continues to fall over the western prairies, providing some moisture ahead of seeding. The eastern…

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Feds allow emergency use of strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan to deal with Richardson Ground Squirrel

Tim Parent March 31, 2026

The federal government has allowed the temporary use of strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan to help…

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S2E9 – Brazil Recap, Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month and Prepping for Hay and Forage Season

Craig Lester March 29, 2026

In this podcast, we talk about what has made Brazil a global export superpower, Canadian Agriculture…

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Alberta Ag Service Boards, Fieldmen Set Tone for Year Ahead at Annual Conference

Adeline Aris March 29, 2026

Alberta's agricultural leaders are tackling growing challenges and finding solutions to adapt to the rapid changes…

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Prairie Weather this Week – Midweek Update Mar 26

David Spence March 26, 2026

The transition from winter to spring continues very slowly as more light snow reaches the prairies…

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National study targets nitrous oxide in fertilizers

Adeline Aris March 24, 2026

A national research network is examining fertilizer practices, aiming to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from nitrogen…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Mar 23

David Spence March 22, 2026

March weather on the prairies can swing from one extreme to the other. Now that it's…

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New Lethbridge Polytechnic program looks to ease veterinary shortage

Adeline Aris March 20, 2026

Lethbridge Polytechnic's Pre-Veterinary Medicine Diploma aims to ease the veterinary vacancy rates in rural Alberta by…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update Mar 19

David Spence March 19, 2026

A relatively warm week across the prairies comes to an end over the weekend, as winter…

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Prairie Weather This Week – March 16

David Spence March 15, 2026

Many towns on the prairies could reach 20 degrees for the first time this season, only…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update March 12

David Spence March 12, 2026

This will likely be one of the snowier three day stretches of weather for the prairies,…

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Drought eases in the eastern prairies; worsens in the West

David Spence March 12, 2026

Southern Alberta's drought expands, while Manitoba's shrinks. And in Saskatchewan, winter snow hasn't made much difference.

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Prairie Weather This Week – March 9

David Spence March 8, 2026

Farmers and ranchers in the southern prairies have been waiting all season for a week like…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Mar 5

David Spence March 5, 2026

While southern Alberta continues with spring-like weather, clipper systems bring rain and snow to much of…

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Prairie Weather this Week – March 2

David Spence March 1, 2026

It'll be a week of warm and dry weather in southern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan, Elsewhere,…

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RRC Podcast – S2E5 – AgExpo 2026 and the BASF Growing Home Initiative

Tim Parent February 27, 2026

In this episode, hosts Tim Parent & Craig Lester talk Ag Expo and the BASF Growing…

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Prairie Weather This Week – midweek update Feb 26

David Spence February 26, 2026

Wintry weather returns to the prairies Friday,, and settles down over the weekend. Snow, blowing snow,…

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AgExpo 2026 set to be largest yet at Lethbridge Agri-food Hub

Craig Lester February 25, 2026

The farm equipment and technology show AgExpo is once again taken over the Lethbridge & District…

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