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U.S. Tariffs “Reckless”, says Alberta Grain Farmer
PHOTO: Tara Sawyer is an Alberta farmer and chair of Grain Growers of Canada. A controversial 25% tariff on Canadian...
Alberta Pulse Growers Look Back on a Year of Extremes as APG Marks 35 Years
PHOTO: Alberta Pulse Growers Chair Shane Strydhorst speaks during today's annual general meeting held in Edmonton. The...
Canadian Wheat Research Coalition Commits $11.8 Million to Crop Development Centre
The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) has committed $11.8 million over the next five years to a core breeding...
Alberta Canola Celebrates 35 Years, Elects New Leadership
PHOTO: Front Row - Left to Right: Alan Hampton, Paula Law, Andre Harpe, Christi Friesen, Charles Simoneau. Back Row -...
Alberta Grains Announces Leadership and Board Updates Following AGM
Following Alberta Grains’ Annual General Meeting, held last week during the Prairie Cereals Summit in Banff, Alberta,...
Keeping You Connected Through the Canada Post Strike
While we await resolution to the Canada Post strike, we’ve prepared alternative solutions to keep the Canadian seed...
Yukon’s Farming Frontier is Open for Trailblazers
Do you think the Peace River region is about the furthest north one can farm? Not so fast. Yukon is flipping the...
Sigurdson Thanks the Province’s Farmers, Acknowledges Challenges Faced During Harvest
As the 2024 growing season closes, Alberta’s farmers are celebrating another harvest season marked by both successes...
The Blue Book is Getting Even Better
PHOTO: Craig Lester is the new coordinator for the Alberta Blue Book. After the provincial government decided to...
Farmers Can Win a Chance to Brew Their Own Beer
Producers can enter the FieldBrew contest until November 15. A contest is giving Canadian farmers a chance to brew...
Progress of the 2024 Harvest was Well Above Average
Alberta’s 2024 harvest season has reached near completion with 99% of all crops harvested, marking a significant...
Harvest is Virtually Complete as Farmers Enjoy Dry Weather
The provincial harvest has advanced by an additional 5 per cent over the past week, now standing at 96 per cent...
Farmer, Seed Grower Tom Jackson is Being Remembered as an Individualist who Pushed the Envelope
ABOVE: Tom Jackson in the 1960s on the family farm in Sherwood Park, Alta. The seed community has lost a legend who’s...
Harvest Nears Completion as Farmers Push Through the Final Stretch
The past week has been productive for Alberta farmers, with the provincial harvest reaching 91% completion for major...
85% of Major Crops Harvested Despite Heavy Rainfall
Harvest operations across the province made significant strides over the past week, despite being slowed by rainfall...
Experience the Next Wave: Vision to Variety – Inside FP Genetics’ R&D Team
Passion drives each and every one of us at FP Genetics. As the Director of Research and Development, I have the...
Bayer Acquires Canola Facility from HyTech Production
Bayer Crop Science will acquire a canola treating and packaging facility in Coaldale, Alta., from HyTech Production on...
Alberta Agriculture Aims to Strengthen Ties with Mexico in High-Stakes Trade Mission
Alberta's agriculture industry has long stood as a global leader, celebrated for its high-quality products and...
Rain Delays Harvest but Progress Remains Ahead of Long-Term Averages
Farmers across the province are facing harvest delays due to widespread precipitation over the past week, according to...