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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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Get an assessment of your grain’s quality

The Harvest Sample Program gives producers a free grade on samples from that year’s crop submitted by November 30.
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Smaller cow herd seems likely

National beef cow herd numbers down though Alberta inventory shows growth.
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Bunnies and biosecurity – What you can do

Recent cases of rabbit hemorrhagic disease are a reminder of the importance of biosecurity.
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Canola crop options – Sell, replace or store

With canola prices still at historically high levels, there are several marketing alternatives to consider.
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Optimism for fall calf prices

There are many factors to watch for in the fall calf run.
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Learn about the legalities of the food co-packing industry

Webinar participants will learn first-hand about core legal aspects of the co-packing relationship.
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Canadian canola crop prospects

As of late August, Canadian canola production estimates vary.
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Register for Vendor 101 training

These workshops are for new and existing vendors and market managers of Alberta approved farmers’ markets.
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Register for Getting Into Food Service

A 2-part webinar series designed for businesses looking for new market channels.
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Sheep industry fares well despite challenges

The 2021 Census shows Alberta sheep and lamb industry has adapted well in terms of production level and retained farming entities.
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2022 Alberta canola seed costs

Continuing cost increases for canola seed contribute to record high 2022 operating expenses for Alberta oilseed producers.
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Crop prices have fallen – back to marketing basics

Marketing strategies to consider now that prices are off their highs.