Category Archives: Agriculture

Will Robbins has been in the process of taking over his family farm southwest of Saskatoon. The 43-year-old grows organic wheat, oats, lentils, peas and occasionally flax and mustard on 445 hectares o...

"Lethbridge Farm-to-Table: Flavours from Southern Alberta" is now available. The recipe book, created by Tourism Lethbridge and Alberta Food Tourism Strategies, in partnership with Alberta Open Farm D...

Extreme weather events like fires, floods, heat waves and droughts pose an increasing risk to Canada's food supply chain, putting pressure on prices all the way to the grocery store shelf, say experts...

The country's labour tribunal says rail employees do not carry out essential work, opening the gate to a full-fledged strike in less than two weeks that has the potential to snarl the supply chain nat...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Open Farm Days is returning to Alberta in 2024. In Open Farm Days, farms across the province open up their properties to the public to give them a chance to experience what work is do...

A new report says a third of all agriculture jobs in Canada could be automated within the next decade.The report from the Conference Board of Canada says that's alongside a fifth of jobs in food and b...

A new report shows that, despite parts of the region still struggling with moisture, crops are looking good overall.The latest Alberta Crop Report shows the conditions as of July 23, 2024. Between all...

BROOKS, AB - A community in southern Alberta will soon be able to produce far more beef products.JBS Foods Canada has announced a $90 million investment in a new patty processing line and fulfillment ...

One of southern Alberta's MLAs is set to travel to America to promote Alberta's economic priorities.Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter, along with Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland MLA Shane Getson, are travelling to...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - There is now another place for people to get locally grown and made goods in Lethbridge.The Downtown Lethbridge Farmers' Market returns to Festival Square (600 3 Avenue South) each We...