By Tim Kalinowski Eric Musekamp, president and founder of the Farm Workers’ Union of Alberta, asks why would anyone want to work in the Alberta ag sector
By Tim Kalinowski Markets are generally positive to start 2020 with a few flies, namely wheat and canola, in the ointment, says provincial crop market analyst Neil
By Tim Kalinowski The Kenney government’s “can’t get blood from a stone” response to rural municipalities’ requests for new tax policies to address the issue of oil
By Tim Kalinowski Milk River area ranch Deer Creek Livestock was recently awarded the Alberta Beef Producers’ 2020 Environmental Stewardship Award. It’s a proud moment for his
By Tim Kalinowski Over the month of January Alberta Agriculture and Forestry will be conducting seven farmer-led research engagement sessions in various parts of the province to
By Tim Kalinowski Local mountain snowpacks and good water levels in southern Alberta’s reservoirs to start 2020 bode well for irrigators in the year ahead. Dennis Matis,
By Tim Kalinowski Sherri Grant, a livestock producer who ranches in the lea of Grasslands National Park near Val Marie, has been a tireless agricultural advocate and
1. Cavendish Farms grand opening a great day for Southern Alberta potato industry On Oct. 3 Cavendish Farms formally opened its new $430 million potato-processing plant in Lethbridge.
There is the Top News Stories, and then there are the stories which are just plain fun to write. Some educate us about the larger picture of agriculture,