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MEDICINE HAT – Temperatures are starting to shift into the high teens and low twenties, which pushes farmers to get out into the fields. Producers are starting to get a feel for how this year is...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2017
LETHBRIDGE — The Soil Conservation Council of Canada is encouraging people to recognize National Soil Conservation Week and they want you to do it in an unusual way. The organization is launchin...
Syndicated Author Apr 18, 2017
LETHBRIDGE – Country 95’s agricultural features for the week of April 10th to the 14th offered information on a new agriculture job website to being cautious when buying spices. Food-Fraud...
Syndicated Author Apr 13, 2017
OTTAWA – For those who live in Southern Alberta, it comes as no surprise as to how much agriculture adds to the local economy. But the picture is bigger than our backyard. Canada is the world's ...
Syndicated Author Apr 13, 2017
LETHBRIDGE – Even though the dollar amount fluctuates, one of the most valuable comodities to own is land — and that is particularly true of farm land, as there is a finite amount to go ar...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
LETHBRIDGE – Agricultural issues on Country 95 ran the gamut over the past week from verified beef to sugar beets and soybeans However, there is another important factor that is considered the l...
Syndicated Author Apr 07, 2017
LETHBRIDGE – As farmers prepare for spring seeding, some will think beyond wheat and canola…and look towards soybeans. Soybean production has increased in Canada based on growing demand fr...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2017
TABER – For some people, it’s seeing robins in their yards that signals the arrival of spring. For others, it’s seeing the first farm equipment heading into the fields to begin seedi...
Syndicated Author Apr 05, 2017
REGINA – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) wants to hear ideas from charities and non-profit groups in rural communities, on how they can help with funding special projects to help celebrate our Country&...
Syndicated Author Apr 04, 2017
LETHBRIDGE – A new website was launched by the Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+) program on March 28th and is designed to be a one-stop resource for everything related to Verified Beef Produc...
Syndicated Author Apr 03, 2017