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March 8, 2026

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RRC Podcast – S2E6 – Traceability Debate, Meteorological Spring, New Leadership at 4-H Canada, and the AWC

Craig Lester March 6, 2026

In this RRC podcast, we discuss concerns over proposed traceability rules, meteorological spring explained, and a…

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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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RRC Podcast – S2E3 – Iris Meck and the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

Tim Parent January 23, 2026

This week, we chat with Iris Meck about 13 years of Advancing Women in Agriculture, leadership,…

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RRC Podcast – S2E1 – Conferences, China, Canola, and Cattle

Tim Parent January 8, 2026

On this RRC podcast, Tim Parent & Craig Lester talk upcoming conferences, the PM's upcoming China…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 21 – Looking Back on RRC’s Year in Agriculture

Tim Parent January 1, 2026

On this RRC podcast, we recap our year in agriculture, from Yukon farmers and global farming…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 19 – Compassion, Community, and a Canola Industry Update

Tim Parent December 11, 2025

On this RRC podcast, Alberta Milk spreads holiday cheer, while Alberta Canola Chair Andre Harpe reflects…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 18 – John Barlow, Grow Canada, and the RRC Road Ahead

Tim Parent December 5, 2025

In this Rural Roots Canada podcast, we speak with John Barlow, share insights from Grow Canada,…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 17 – From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Shares Her Agricultural Journey

Tim Parent December 2, 2025

In this RRC Podcast, Craig Lester chats with fellow Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor who shares her…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 16 – On Location at AWC East in Niagara Falls

Tim Parent November 25, 2025

On this RRC Podcast, Craig Lester joins Tim Parent from the AWC East conference in Niagara…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 15 – Talking Spuds at the Potato Growers of Alberta Conference

Tim Parent November 20, 2025

On the latest RRC podcast, Craig Lester & Tim Parent dig into a spud-tacular season at…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 9 – On the Road, Homes on the Range, and the Return of Peavey Mart

Tim Parent October 6, 2025

In this RRC podcast, we talk ag-tech innovation as part of an RRC project with CAAIN,…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 4 – Aug 4 – Alberta Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson

Craig Lester August 4, 2025

Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Sigurdson, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on some…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 1 – Drought, Hail, Calgary Stampede and BASF’s Growing Home Program

Craig Lester July 15, 2025

In Episode 1 of the RRC podcast we chat about the drought situation across the prairies,…

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Mental Health

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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Mental Health

Introducing The Rural Well Podcast

Guest Author October 16, 2024

The Rural Well Podcast! Introducing Bridgette Readel and Lauren Van Ewyk, who talk about their respective…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 2 – We Are Beef: 2023 Canadian Beef Industry Conference

Craig Lester August 2, 2023

2023 Canadian Beef Industry Conference Chair Dr. Elizabeth Homerosky sits down with RRC's Craig Lester to…

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SaskBarley Launches New Podcast Series Celebrating Barley Variety Development

Craig Lester July 28, 2023

A new podcast series looking back at 50 years of barley breeding in Western Canada has…

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The Rural Woman Podcast: Creating Year-Round Revenue Streams in Agriculture with Natasha McCrary

Kristen Lepp October 11, 2022

On this week’s episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you’ll meet Natasha McCrary. The founder and…

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Maritime AgCast: Practical Approaches to Farm Management – A Producer Perspective

Kristen Lepp October 11, 2022

Host Brad McCallum, Agri-Commodity Management Association, chats with producers Joseph Leck and Ryan McCarron, discussing approaches…

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  • The Bovine

The Bovine: Living Labs, a DIY plastic compactor, and positivity in market trends

Kristen Lepp October 11, 2022

On today’s episode the recently announced Living Labs Initiative, with Sheri Strydhorst, Alberta Barley and Alberta…

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  • Canada’s Agri-Food Exporters Welcome Pragmatic Engagement with China
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