Witdouck Farms has taken every opportunity to expand and diversify over the past four decades. When brothers Dale, Brian...
Witdouck Farms is Built on a Career of Opportunities
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Ashley Robinson
Ashley Robinson
Stay on Track to Avoid Meeting Fatigue
The key to successful meetings is sticking to an agenda and focusing on communication. Having regular meetings with your...
Canadian Census of Ag Shows Sustainable Ag Shift
More Canadian farmers than ever are shifting their operations to more sustainable practices, the 2021 Census of Agriculture from Statistics Canada shows. In 2021, 64.5 per cent of farms reported using sustainable land practices, up from 53.7 per cent in 2016.
Why You Should Hold Staff Meetings Whether You’re in the Shop or Board Room
Whether you are running a farm or in an office, getting that meeting request can be viewed as a nuisance. But when they’re...
Striving Forward for FCDC at its New Home at Olds College
The Field Crop Development Centre is settling into its new home at Olds College with a refocus on what research it does....
Balancing the Responsibility of Being on Ag Boards
When joining agriculture boards, the key is to be realistic about the duties and time involved. Joining an agriculture...
Stepping Up to the Leadership Challenge of Being on Ag Boards
Across agriculture there are a variety of association boards that are run by volunteers ranging from farmers to company...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Irrigating Your Potato Crops
What should you keep in mind when irrigating your potato crops?
Alberta’s RVT Program Provides An Unbiased Research Voice
The regional variety trials (RVT) program provides Alberta farmers with impartial data on crop varieties. Growing a crop in...
Canadian Agriculture Needs to Pivot for the Post-Pandemic Future
Canadian agriculture has struggles to overcome as the world moves into a post-pandemic future.
Updating Alberta’s Aging Irrigation System
Alberta is in the midst of an almost billion dollar irrigation system modernization project. For more than a century,...
Easing Into Ag Automation and Autonomous Tractors
Autonomous tractors are here, but everyone working in ag has different needs when it comes to autonomation. Fields around...
