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Guidelines add clarity when investigating sites for manure facilities
The subsoil investigation guideline series to help consultants investigate new or expanding manure facilities is now complete.
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Hog market update
A snapshot of Alberta hog inventory numbers, prices, hog to feed ratios, slaughter volume, exports and the U.S. market.
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La Nina boosts Australian crop production
Australian exports contribute to recent weakness in Canadian wheat and canola markets.
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Assess manure storage and wintering site locations
Conducting a field or site environmental risk assessment in spring can help reduce risks and save headaches, time and money.
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Cropping Alternatives 2023 now available
These crop budgets can help with any last minute crop plans that may influence seeding decisions.
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Register for Open Farm Days 2023
Be a host farm or ranch for the 11th annual Open Farm Days, August 19 and 20.
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Simone Demers-Collins inducted into Agriculture Hall of Fame
Simone Demers-Collins honoured for her leadership in agriculture as an advocate, educator and food champion.
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Bruce Beattie inducted into Agriculture Hall of Fame
Bruce Beattie honoured for his outstanding contribution as a driving force shaping the dairy sector and Alberta Milk.
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COVID-19 and healthy food trends
Health and wellness is an important factor influencing food purchasing behaviour.
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Canola price seasonality
Seasonal price patterns are one factor to consider when developing a marketing plan and analyzing a market.
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Jack Lewis inducted into the Agriculture Hall of Fame
Jack Lewis honoured for pioneering new farming techniques for seed potato production and founding the potato growers’ co-operative.