Post pandemic business travel has the seed industry thinking a hybrid meeting and event model is here to stay. When the...
A Hybrid Future Business for the Seed Industry
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Ashley Robinson
Ashley Robinson
Fewer Family Farms Equal Fewer Ag Workers
As farms get bigger and fewer people grow up on them, it’s making for a smaller employee pool for seasonal agriculture...
Building a Sense of Community at Bashaw Seed Cleaning Co-op
The Bashaw Seed Cleaning Co-operative built a new seed cleaning plant, which increased capacity, in 2018. Photo: Bashaw...
Rotten Roots
Plants early season in the season infected with Aphanomyces. Photo: Sherrilyn Phelps, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Root rot...
An Overachiever Wheat Breeder
Over the past two decades, Dean Spaner has left his mark on Alberta fields as he has turned around the University of...
Saving Dollars with Sectional Control
A study has found farmers can save thousands of dollars using sectional control, however there’s more to it than just that....
Planning for the Future
As Terry Wagner nears retirement from four decades spent seed growing, he is sharing his knowledge with a new generation....
A New Research Reality
What is RDAR and what does it mean for agriculture research work in Alberta? Editor’s note: This interview has been edited...
Preparing for the Future
With fusarium removed from Alberta’s Pest and Nuisance Control Regulations, farmers in the province now are focusing on...
A Voice for Everyone
Ward Oatway has always focused on helping all seed growers, no matter the size of their operation. For Ward Oatway, being a...
Waiting on Clarity
As the Alberta government continues to make changes to how agriculture programs are delivered in the province, producer...
The Nuts and Bolts of the VUA
What is the VUA and how exactly will it affect the crops you plant in your fields? Editor’s note: This interview has been...