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4-H Alberta launches new Legacy Leaders Program
As 4-H Alberta continues to evolve to meet the needs of members and leaders, the organization has introduced ...
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Alberta Sugar Beet Growers holds annual summer Farm-To-Table event
On July 28 Alberta Sugar Beet Growers and Inspired Vacations will be holding a Farm-To-Table event featuring local ...
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Government helping to grow Canadian beef sector
Earlier this month the Honourable Heath MacDonald, minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of over $4 ...
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Lacombe County honours farm family
Lacombe County recently honoured a local farm family who have farmed in the area for five generations. Since ...
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Ag communities can access workshops helping with mental health struggles
The first workshop in support of The 2026 Community Fund for Mental Health is fast approaching. Sponsored by ...
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food tours Olds College
Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald was in Central Alberta recently, touring Olds College of Agriculture ...
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Inaugural Common Ground event at Olds College celebrates agriculture and partnership
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology hosted its inaugural Common Ground event on June 18, which brought together ...
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Canadian Agricultural Youth Council brings voice of youth in agriculture together
The next intake of applications is now open for those interested in joining the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council ...
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Alberta Milk set to expand scholarship program
Starting this year, two scholarship recipients of the Alberta Milk Scholarship Program will receive a larger amount. “The ...
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Annual Race for Responders moves to new Halkirk venue
The third annual Race for Responders is set to take place July 3 to 5 in Halkirk. Sanctioned ...
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Drone spraying gets the green light, a huge plus for farmers
Farmers will now reap the benefits of pest control with spray drones. Last week, Health Canada’s Pesticides Regulatory ...
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Goats return to Red Deer to take a bite out of weeds
Hungry goats recently ate their way through some weedy locales in Red Deer. During the last four weeks, ...
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Third annual AgricultHER school focuses on empowering women in Ag
This year marks the third annual Peace Region AgricultHER School, an event aimed at empowering women in agriculture ...
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Alberta workshop focuses on raising chickens outside
Last month, a group gathered at Lamberry Ranch to take part in a workshop on raising chickens outside ...
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Alberta Dairy producers invited to take part in new study
Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation recently launched its Alberta AgriProfit$ Dairy Benchmarking Study, giving Alberta Dairy producers a chance ...
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Canadian municipalities support resolution to keep Lacombe Research Centre open
The resolution for the Government of Canada to reverse the proposed closure of the Lacombe Research and Development ...
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Coffee, Cows & Crops event providing agricultural networking this month
This month farmers and producers can participate in agricultural networking at a free drop-in event called Coffee, Cows ...
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Stettler grade 4 students get hands-on agriculture experience
Around 160 grade 4 students from all corners of Stettler County had the opportunity to take part in ...
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June 16 event to highlight ranching in the Foothills
Foothills Forage and Grazing Association (FFGA), in partnership with Foothills County, will host an event on June 16 ...
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The AgWell Farmer Wellness Network helping farmers with mental health
The Agwell Farmer Wellness Network is hoping its work can make the difference. The network aims to help ...
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Blindman Valley Lions Barn Quilt Trail continues to grow
The Blindman Valley Lions recently arrived at the very popular and busy 80-year-old Hoadley Community Hall to install ...
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DMD Ranch make seeing farm animals more affordable for families
Maggie Smith and Diego Urbina, owners of DMD Ranch, are aiming to make seeing animals more affordable for ...
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Alberta Grains co-funding research projects benefitting barley growers
Alberta Grains will be investing $27,317 in new research projects through the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute ...
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Former UFA President shares experience hiring people with intellectual disabilities
Scott Bolton was proud of many things during his time as President and CEO of UFA Co-operative, but ...
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Red Deer Pro Rodeo a big hit
Ticket sales at the Red Deer Pro Rodeo exceeded expectations, Westerner Park revealed this week. Central Alberans filled ...