The recent announcement by the Alberta government that they will be reviewing hundreds of agencies, commissions and committees...
Depending on the season, millions of head of livestock and poultry are riding on liners and trailers across North America every day.
It never ceases to amaze one how BC has such conflicting perspectives on issues of the day.
Most readers would agree the crash in oil prices cannot be blamed on any particular government – it's just the reality of a merciless...
There was a time when there was only one premium beef brand in Canada (OK, the world) and that was Alberta Beef.
Many consumers have become painfully aware over the recent increase in food prices – particularly in fresh vegetables and fruit.
The disposal of waste products from our modern society never seems to get much attention until some calamity occurs.
A visit to Arizona saw your columnist learning about the intricacies of growing and processing olives into oil...
Consumers in some parts of the country were recently confronted with warning signs that there may be a butter shortage.
As the New Year is upon us one looks ahead with the hope that those elements that affect our lives will be the same or better.
Your humble writer is prepared to eat crow on the repeal of the US Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) bill.
Most folks see bears as denizens of forests and mountains.
Your humble columnist is not a fan of bears and is particularly annoyed when taxpayer money is spent on preserving them and their habitat.
Its not about Alberta's irrigation policy, that seems perfectly reasonable compared to the politically-charged, hidden agendas of the US's.
A recent trip south of the border found your valiant writer near Crystal City, Texas – the self-proclaimed Spinach Capital of the World.
The agriculture primary production sector has managed to keep farmworker rights off the table since 1948.
It sounds familiar - a panel of scientists from the World Health Organization have decided that meat increases the risk of cancer.
Alberta Premier Notley recently announced the creation of the "Premier's Advisory Committee on the Economy."
Recent news has highlighted some severe weather disasters, and we feel fortunate few such events affect this part of the country.
The Liberal Party election victory has most sectors of the economy wondering how activity will be affected by new government policy.