Category Archives: Agriculture

One of the first indicators of how bountiful a fruit harvest will be in British Columbia comes months before any peaches, apricots or nectarines start fattening on trees. Like many other farmers, Jenn...

Canada's federal government as well as organizations representing some the nation's beef producers warn a decision south of the border about "Product of USA" labels on meat, poultry and eggs could dis...

Organizers of Alberta Open Farm Days say the 2023 edition saw a decrease in visitors but an increase in on-farm sales.A post on the province's website says the sales total in 2023 was $299,000 compare...

The 38th Foster's Peace Country Classic Agri-Show will conclude today (Saturday, March 9).The main trade show is open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Horse program events start at 9 a.m. with it's trade sho...

The 38th Foster's Peace Country Classic Agri Show continues at Evergreen Park. The highly anticipated annual Northern Classic Bull Sale also goes today.Colby Klassen of Willow Creek Simmentals says th...

The federal government has announced $11.2 million in funding for the Canadian Wheat Research Coalition.The coalition includes Alberta Grains plus similar groups in Saskatchewan and Manitoba and helps...

The 38th Foster's Peace Country Classic Agri-Show gets going today (Thursday, March 7) at Evergreen Park.Show president Jason Anderson outlines some of the traditional things that are back this year."...

Results Driven Agriculture says online applications for the On-Farm Climate Action Fund open March 1.This program "supports adopting beneficial management practices (BMPs) that reduce greenhouse gas e...

Some energy companies are still failing to pay millions of dollars in taxes, says a survey released this week by the Rural Municipalities of Alberta.Oil and gas producers missed $43 million dollars in...

The federal government has announced $13.5 million in funding for its Youth Employment and Skills Program. The government says in a release this will support jobs for 1,200 young people in the agricul...