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WARNER, AB - The vice-chair of the Alberta Cattle Feeders' Association is sharing how unique the cattle industry is from raising the calf, all the way to the feedlot.And how the industry is good for t...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC) has committed more than $1.5 million over five years to a core barley breeding agreement with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The agree...

LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - It is no secret that Southern Alberta's agriculture sector is an economic powerhouse, but it turns out that it is the most powerful in the entire province.A new report from Ser...

MELFORT, Sask. - Research near Langham, Sask. will examine if nitrogen stabilizers used in anhydrous ammonia will give farmers more time to apply fertilizer in the fall.alice.mcfarlane@jpbg.caOn Twitt...

With this year's harvest being reported as 99 per cent complete across the province, the central Alberta region is only slightly behind with 97 per cent of crops now combined. According to the latest ...

North American agriculture representatives met virtually this week to discuss a number of issues including trade.Members of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture and provincial ...

CALGARY, AB. -- With snow on the ground and crops in the bin the ranching industry entres a bit of a quieter period. However, it`s a good time for ranchers to take advantage of the opportunity to beef...

Red Deer, AB -- Olds College has announce that Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has been selected as the Olds College 2020 Partner of the Year.In 2018, College officials say FCC stepped forward as the institu...

With harvest virtually complete in Saskatchewan farmers have been trying to wrap up post-harvest field work like harrowing, weed control and bringing livestock home.The dry soil conditions and recent ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Weather remains the main focus of the wheat markets. The Sask Wheat market report, compiled by Mercantile Ventures, said the dry conditions on the U.S Plains and in Russia, while too ...