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Dec. 16/21 Articles
Squeal on pigs: Tackling Alberta’s feral pig problem

It’s time to squeal on feral pigs in Alberta.

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Nov. 18/21 Articles
4-H grows future leaders

There’s a future in agriculture in Alberta, and that future is supported by young Albertans who demonstrate outstanding community support, leadership and commitment to agriculture and rural ...

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Sep. 09/21 Articles
Sharing the harvest through the Canadian Foodgrains Bank

Being a farmer involves long hours and hard work—and more often than not involves unpredictable weather and difficult market conditions.

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Aug. 19/21 Articles
Talk It Out —Taking charge of your mental health

2021 has been a challenging year for Alberta's producers. In many places, too little moisture and too much heat have created extremely stressful situations for producers as they grapple with the at ...

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Jul. 15/21 Articles
AgSmart: Not your typical farm trade show

AgSmart is not your typical farm trade show.

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Jun. 17/21 Articles
Exploring dogs’ power to detect crop diseases

Dogs have an innate ability to detect scents, and with training, they can pinpoint explosive materials, drugs, missing people, and human remains. This is due to the over 300 million olfactory in ...

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May. 20/21 Articles
Farm safety plays role in risk management puzzle

Farming can be a risky business. Over the years, threats posed by weather, global markets, and regulations have led to the development of a number of tools to help farmers manage these risks.

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Apr. 15/21 Articles
Business Bootcamp helps new farmers develop their business plan

Starting a farm from scratch can be an overwhelming prospect. You need a business plan, an understanding of financials, risk management, financial backing and more.

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Mar. 18/21 Articles
Farmers contribute to agricultural sustainability – by plastic recycling

Grain bags, twine, silage plastic, bale wrap – all of these contribute to an estimated 7,044 and 11,384 metric tonnes of ag plastic generated by Alberta farms each year.

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Feb. 18/21 Articles
Canada’s Agriculture Day: A day to be proud and celebrate

Canadians will join together on February 23 to celebrate agriculture, farmers and the food we all need and enjoy as part of the fifth annual Canada’s Agriculture Day. This day provides Canadians ...

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Feb. 18/21 Articles
AFSC Innovation team working to help solve industry challenges

As a key player in the agriculture industry, AFSC has an obligation to help our clients and the ag industry face increasingly complex needs such as improving productivity, security, sustainability ...

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