Category Archives: Agriculture

Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay was in Washington last week for meetings with U.S. officials and industry people.The government says in a release that among those that Mac...

Saddle Hills County wants to show its appreciation for local farmers and producers.The County is holding a Farmer Appreciation event next month to recognize valued community members and the 2023 Farm ...

People in the Alberta canola industry will be gathering in Grande Prairie later this month.Alberta Canola will be holding its conference, annual general meeting and Research Symposium January 24 and 2...

Alberta's government says it is helping agricultural societies make major facility repairs and upgrades that will improve the quality of life for rural communities.Provincial officials say agricultura...

The Government of Alberta is preparing to help agricultural producers dealing with issues of drought.Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued a statement on January 11, 2024. He note...

When a person thinks of buying beef, the first thought might be a trip to the local grocery story. A trend that continues to become more popular is buying straight from the producer.Quintin and Parker...

Friday, January 5 is Day 1 of the 24th Peace Country Beef Congress.It is taking place at Evergreen Park.President Colby Klassen says interest in the show this year is "really strong.""We had a lot of ...

Female entrepreneurs and farming professionals in the Peace are invited to attend a conference later this month to discuss their role in local agriculture.Northern Women in Alberta: A Conference to Re...

Alberta's government says it is supporting farmers, ranchers and landowners by providing five years of funding to help prevent human-wildlife conflicts in the Waterton Biosphere Reserve.Government off...

Saddle Hills County and Alberta Environmental Farm Plan are partnering up for a workshop in early February. The workshop will help residents develop their own environmental farm plan to increase aware...