Rural Roots Canada
  • News
  • The Podcast Farm
  • Videos
  • Communication – Content Creation Services
  • About Rural Roots Canada
  • Contact Us!
Trending
  • Breaking the Burnout Cycle: An Alberta Peace Country Rancher’s Path to Resilience
  • New bill could speed up farm product approvals by leaning on other countries
  • Nortera to close Lethbridge processing facility amid rising production costs
  • Prairie Weather This Week – April 20
  • Canadian potatoes could soon head to Mexico as part of new trade agreement
Skip to content
April 22, 2026

seed

  • News
  • Research
  • Seed
silage

Alberta Seed Processors Lead Silage Trial Initiative for Farmers

Tim Parent April 6, 2024

The Alberta Silage Trials, an initiative aimed at improving silage variety options for farmers across the…

  • AgTech
  • News
  • Seed
  • Tech
grain

AgTech: Sowing the Seeds of Inspiration With the Help of a Faulty Laptop

Tim Parent February 6, 2024

Bill Rimmer, managing partner of Rimmer Technology Partners, gives insight into what planted the seeds that…

  • Business
  • Crops
  • News
#ChooseCertifiedSeed

Canadian Seed Growers’ Association Blue-Certified Tag Goes Digital

Craig Lester January 29, 2024

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association is future-proofing its Blue-certified seed tag by adding a QR code…

  • AgTech
  • News
  • Tech
20/20 Seed Lab

AgTech: Cutting-Edge Tech and its Role in the Seed Industry

Tim Parent January 23, 2024

SGS Canada introduced the Videometer, a hardware and software product from Europe that is changing the game…

  • Crops
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Podcast
  • TV
#ChooseCertifiedSeed

CSGA Launches #ChooseCertifiedSeed Campaign

Craig Lester November 20, 2023

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association's #ChooseCertifiedSeed campaign aims to show why certified seed delivers quality results.

  • Crops
  • News
  • Tech
  • TV
corteva

AgTech Tuesday: Corteva Seed Science Takes Root in Lethbridge

Tim Parent September 26, 2023

Corteva Agriscience has completed a $50-million expansion of its seed production facility in Lethbridge, Alberta that…

  • Farming Smarter
  • News
  • TV

Farming Smarter: Depleting the weed seed bank

Guest Author December 20, 2020

Breanne Tidemann talks about weed seed control at harvest. The methods discussed aim to prevent weed…

  • Ag Thoughts with Emmett
  • Canola
  • News
  • Oilseed
  • Radio

Ag Thoughts with Emmett: Percy Canadian Hero or Villain?

Craig Lester October 28, 2020

In this episode, I talk about how Canola originated from Rapeseed and the history behind this…

  • Farming Smarter
  • News
  • TV

Farming Smarter: Hemp from seed to final product

Guest Author April 12, 2020

Dr. Jan Slaski of Innotech Alberta studies hemp from seed to final product. 2020 will mark…

  • News
  • Radio
  • The Growing Point Podcast

Growing Point Podcast: Seed testing and results management with Dr. K Turkington (AAFC) and Carey Matthiessen (2020 Seedlabs)

Guest Author April 4, 2020

Carey Matthiessen from 2020 Seedlabs and Kelly Turkington from AAFC talk about how seed testing occurs and…

  • Canola
  • Crops
  • News
  • Oilseed

China halts buying of Canadian canola seed

Craig Lester March 22, 2019

Canadian exporters say China importers are no longer purchasing Canadian canola seed. The Canola Council of…

  • Stephen Lester
  • Tech

RRC Tech Corner: Case IH Precision Disk Drill 500 and 500T

ruralrootscanada January 29, 2013

Case IH is out with its latest series of air drills, the Precision Disk Drill 500…

Latest from Newsline Powered By Cole's Ag

  • 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

Latest from Newsline Powered by Cole's Ag

  • 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
© Copyright 2026 - Allrights Reserved. Rural Roots Canada