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Alberta Agriculture
Mental health help for Alberta ag producers offered through free webinar
“We recognize mental health is a key part of safety but also something that’s an issue for a number of different commodity and producer groups,” said Jody Wacowich, executive director of AgSafe Alberta. Ag producers now have access to a free 10-session webinar on mental health.
Feb 14, 2022 7:30 PM
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Giant potatoes unearthed in Bonnyville
After an early summer heat dome, a Bonnyville local was shocked to dig up a nearly five-pound potato from his garden.
Oct 6, 2021 2:15 PM
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Hartell Homestead gears up to open its gates
Nick Shipley, owner of Hartell Homestead, is eager to open up his farm to sell beef, pork, produce, handmade artisan items and offer a u-pick garden this summer.
May 8, 2021 4:15 PM
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Kneehill's David Price inducted into Alberta's Agriculture Hall of Fame
Mr. Price grew up near the Village of Acme as part of a mixed-farming family.
Apr 24, 2021 3:45 PM
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'Megascale' slaughterhouses, meat-packing plants put beef industry at risk: Report
COVID-19 rattled the beef industry and raised awareness about consolidation after coronavirus outbreaks forced the temporary closure of multiple meat-packing plants last spring, pushing up retail prices and lowering cattle prices.
Dec 18, 2020 9:45 AM
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Feds unveil more funding for dairy, poultry and egg farmers hurt by free trade deals
OTTAWA — Canadian egg and poultry farmers who've lost domestic market share due to two recent free trade agreements will have access to $691 million in federal cash.
Nov 28, 2020 2:15 PM
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Channel Your Flannel
Ag for Life Launches Farmers in Flannel Photo Contest to celebrate farmers and a successful harvest.
Nov 14, 2020 8:15 AM
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Foothills farmers pleased with harvest
Most cereal crops came in high-grade with high yields in 2020.
Oct 23, 2020 10:45 AM
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Trudeau says dairy farmers facing new losses due to CUSMA will be compensated
Trudeau made the comment in response to a demand by Canadian dairy farmers for compensation
Oct 21, 2020 1:10 PM
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Combating wild boar
Alberta Agriculture and Parks wild boar specialist says the only way to eradicate the wild boar problem in the province is through group trapping
Oct 5, 2020 1:15 PM
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