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Alberta Canola Producers 2019 Board of Directors
The 29th Annual General Meeting of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission was held January 29 at the FarmTech...
Viewpoints: Looking for Win-Win Scenarios
From the future of variety development, regional variety trials, and value capture models in Canada, to the importance...
On The Edge
Scientists Develop New ‘Climate Proof’ Crops with Help of Nuclear Technology To help protect crop-based food sources,...
Tax Credit Rate For Alberta Canola Producers In 2018 Is 17.43 Per Cent
Canola growers in Alberta that do not request a refund of their check off from the Alberta Canola Producers Commission...
Seek and Destroy: The Control Of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds Through Seed Destruction
According to Breanne Tidemann, a field agronomy scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada based in Lacombe,...
After The Harvest Of 2018, Should Growers Use Saved Or Certified Seed In 2019?
It was a hard harvest in Alberta in 2018. Due to the wet, cold and snowy conditions in September and October, there...
AgSafe Alberta Society Provides A Full Slate Of Safety Training
Since Alberta’s Bill 6, The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act, came into effect on Jan. 1, 2016, one...
China Grants Regulatory Approval of TruFlex Canola with Roundup Ready Technology
Canadian and U.S. canola farmers will have access to Bayer’s next-generation canola trait following confirmation that...
The Weed Seed Bank – How To Prevent Unwelcome Deposits
Below the soil surface lurks the weed seed bank - the predominant source of weed pressure on current and future crops....
Insect Forecast And Survey Maps Now Available
The 2019 Wheat Midge Forecast Map, Pea Leaf Weevil Survey and the 2019 Wheat Stem Sawfly Forecast Map are now live....
Pea Leaf Weevil Risk Map from 2018 Survey Season
The annual pea leaf weevil (PLW) survey that is conducted by the Alberta Insect Pest Monitoring Network was released...
A Follow Up and Information on Seed Value Creation
If you haven’t already heard the term “seed value creation”, you will. Over the past number of years, a group from...
Alberta Launches Three Canadian Agricultural Partnership Programs
Three programs under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (the Partnership) have been launched and are now accepting...
“Pardon Me – Do You Have Any Grey Poupon?”
The first hybrid brown mustard and a whopping 61 other cultivars were put forward for registration at this year’s...
Isabelle Thibout announced as winner of AdvancingAg Essay Contest
The Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions would like to congratulate Isabelle Thibout of Calgary, AB, who has won the...
Harvesting Second-Cut Alfalfa Hay
The harvest of second-cut alfalfa hay has been behind this year due to a hot dry summer in most parts of the province....
Three Alberta Visionaries Have Been Honoured By the Agriculture Hall of Fame
Three Alberta visionaries have been honoured by the Agriculture Hall of Fame in recognition of their contributions to...
Celebrating Modern Agriculture
Most farmers are reluctant to talk about modern agriculture. Our own industry advertisements promote the image of a...
Seed Synergy Partners Pleased With Launch of PBR Regulatory Consultation
The Seed Synergy partners applaud the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, for confirming the...