Majority ownership of the Canadian Wheat Board had been sold to a partnership composed of Bunge and a Saudi agricultural investment fund.
One would expect that unlike the smaller political parties the two main dogs in the election would have robust agriculture policy platforms.
The science behind calculating yields and production is much more advanced than you’d think.
With the Agricultural Growth Act, known widely as Bill C-18, now having reached royal assent and practically become part
Growing demand for bison meat has proven to be a boon for farmers in Alberta, according to an industry representative.
When Donna Weatherly arrived at the farm, she went right to the stall of the horse she had been called to see
A field of canola sways slightly in the breeze, the bright yellow flowers papering the gently rolling land in a golden hue.
Tom Kootstra grew up on the family farm near Pitt Meadows, B.C., and for almost 20 years, he has run a dairy operation in the Ponoka area.
Transparency in the livestock industry is increasingly becoming a priority for consumers and retailers are following suit
After a six-month closure for upgrades and new equipment, the Stettler County Seed Cleaning Plant is again open and ready
In January we had our information day at the Schilling’s house on Jan. 30.
Some were starting out down the path for the first time, while others were farther along.
Fourteen local teams competed in the Stettler Agricultural Society’s Ranch Rodeo, held Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Agriplex.
The January launch of a new website run by the Alberta Wheat Commission designed to provide better grain pricing
Erskine 4-H Beef Club is going to be having their public speaking March 5 at the Erskine School.
Alberta remains the only province in Canada that does not have compulsory workers’ compensation coverage for farm workers.
My wife and I have lived in Erskine, a small village in central Alberta, since 1992.
On Dec. 7, we had our Christmas tree sale fundraiser, and took pictures with Santa.
Stan Eichhorn said things were looking up at this year’s P&H Elevator Preservation Society Christmas dinner
A delegation of farmers from the County of Stettler came before the Stettler town council on Tuesday, Dec. 16