Category Archives: Agriculture

TORONTO – A Quebec NDP member of Parliament is looking for support of a family succession bill and he’s found that support in the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). The CF...

LETHBRIDGE – This week’s (Jan 30 to Feb 3) “In the Field” vignette farm features on County 95 covered issues relating to tax credits, weed killer, farm direct marketing and UFA...

LETHBRIDGE – United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) are offering Alberta 4-H clubs the opportunity to learn to do .- by doing – with educational workshops at select UFA locations. Each workshop i...

LETHBRIDGE – Before farmers move into the busy spring seeding season and ranchers get wrapped up in calving, it might be the right time to take a look at plans for farm direct or agri-tourism bu...

EDMONTON – Alberta Canola producers who didn’t apply for a refund of their check-off from the Alberta Canola Producers Commission do qualify for a 2016 tax year tax credit. The Scientific ...

LETHBRIDGE – This week’s (Jan 16 to20) “In the Field” vignette farm features on County 95 covered several stories about local groups and the government seeking input from agric...

LETHBRIDGE — It isn't an easy discussion for many families to have but, if you own a farm and re nearing retirement, succession planning is critical. In an effort to reduce conflict, costs and m...

LETHBRIDGE – During the week of January 16th to the 20th Country 95 radio listeners would have heard “In the Field” features that touched on a wide array of topics from a new Dairy l...

LETHBRIDGE – Speaker’s Bureau training program, hosted by Farm and Food Care Canada, is being held in Lethbridge on Tuesday, Jan 17. Dubbed the “Real Dirt on Farming”, the trai...

OTTAWA – Alberta is one of three provinces with regions designated for the 2016 Livestock Tax Deferral Provision On Tuesday (Nov 22), Agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay released a list of de...