Agriculture leading Alberta’s economic recovery, several records to be broken this year
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Government of Alberta says a combination of crop yields and cattle prices are pulling a lot of weight this year.
Crop yields are estimated to hit a record-high in Alberta with farmers harvesting more than seven per cent above normal levels.
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Livestock market sales are set to reach a new record-high of $6.9-billion.