Alberta to ease Water Act rules for farmers, cut red tape on wetland management
Alberta is making it easier for farmers to manage water on their own land, saying the…
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Prairie Weather this Week – Midweek Update Aug 27
While there will be plenty of opportunities to work the fields, the harvest will be interrupted…
Alberta farmers get more time to access AgriStability amid wet growing season
Alberta farmers affected by extreme moisture will have more time to access AgriStability after the provincial…
From Pod Shatter Reduction to Clubroot Resistance: InVigor Celebrates 30 Years
InVigor is celebrating 30 years in Canadian agriculture, marking three decades of change in both canola…
Farmers Should Not Pay Twice as Canada–U.S. Trade Dispute Escalates: APAS
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says that while Canada must defend its economic interests in…
Canadian counter-tariffs target U.S. dairy, honey, and farm equipment
The federal government released a detailed list of U.S. products subject to tariffs following a breakdown…
Dr. Bart Lardner receives 2026 Canadian beef research award
University of Saskatchewan researcher Dr. Bart Lardner is the recipient of the 2026 Canadian Beef Industry…
CFA raises concerns over trade war escalation between Canada, U.S.
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture says it's concerned about the breakdown in Canada-U.S. trade talks, worried…
Prairie Weather This Week – August 24
Hot and dry weather persists in southern Alberta, but there is some rain for the rest…
Hail Report: With harvest underway, farmers continue to deal with crop damage
With harvest getting underway, farmers across the Prairies continue to deal with crop damage from scattered…
RRC Podcast – S2E25 – Summer Road Trip: Crop Diagnostic Day – Lakeland, InVigor turns 30 and Alltech Beef Insight
In this podcast, we continue our summer road trip through Western Canadian agriculture which includes stops…
Alberta Invasive Species Council releases guide to invasive plants in Alberta
The Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC) has released its Invasive Plants of Alberta guide, reflecting the…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 20
Hot weather returns to the prairies for the end of the week, only to abruptly change…
Alberta Crop Diagnostic Day puts research to work in the field
The aim of Alberta Crop Diagnostic Day is get producers to connect directly with researchers to…
Buy a cow, support a farmer: Inside a new model for investing in agriculture
A company that allows consumers to invest directly in agriculture is preparing to expand its model…
RDAR invests $5.2 million in Western Crop Innovations to support barley and triticale breeding
A $5.2-million investment by Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) in Western Crop Innovations will support barley…
Support farmers affected by wildfires by buying B.C. products: Popham
After devastating wildfires ravaged several communities in the Okanagan, B.C.'s Minister of Agriculture and Food is…
Canada brings some on-the-ground diplomacy to the Iowa State Fair
Canada deployed a delegation to the Iowa State Fair for some on-the-ground diplomacy as the two…
Prairie Weather This Week – August 17
Agricultural regions across the prairies will see more rain this week, but in most areas, very…
Invasive species Pumpkinseed fish confirmed near Edmonton
The invasive Pumpkinseed fish has been confirmed in the Cardiff Trout Pond, north of Edmonton, likely…