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Agri-News

This week in Alberta agriculture.

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Published each Monday, Agri-News covers the latest on all things agriculture in Alberta. Find news on livestock, crops and markets, research, food and beverage production, and programs and events. Information published in this newsletter is intended for redistribution – feel free to share! If you reproduce articles, please mention the source.

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Groundwater monitoring wells in a snowy field
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Leak detection sampling and monitoring guidelines help agricultural operators when monitoring liquid manure storage facilities for leaks.
Leafy orange carrots, onions and a variety of other vegetables laid out in front of a blue, orange and white sign with white text: Alberta Open Farm Days
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Over 50,000 Albertans visited farms and participated in culinary events during Open Farm Days in 2024.
Photo of cattle in field being watered
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The Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Tracking Survey (ESATS) tracks use of beneficial management practices by farmers and ranchers.
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Technical guidelines are developed to help operators manage environmental risks and comply with the Agricultural Operation Practices Act.
Dairy cows in a pen feeding
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Gain insight into production costs and actively manage them by enrolling in the Dairy Cost Study program.
Photo of field being harvested
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With harvest underway in Alberta, a reminder that one step to marketing is knowing the product that you have to offer.
Grain bins
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Marketing strategies to consider now that prices are off their highs.
Red combine harvesting a field
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Increased farm acres and labour savings driving combine size and pricing.
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A few simple steps can keep your campfire from becoming a wildfire.
Grain Truck
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There are several factors affecting canola prices and constraining a significant price rally.
Black cow and calf with tags on their ears in a pasture
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Although there are more incentives for producers to retain heifers and rebuild their herds, the journey is likely to be gradual.
Photo of an open field with a couple hay bales
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With grain and oilseed prices down from recent highs, it might be the right time to consider growing hay as a cash crop.