Category Archives: Agriculture

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's a persistent problem that has escaped resolution for decades. Now, Alberta and Saskatchewan environmental agencies are joining forces to development of an oral vaccine for chro...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The deadline to apply for the fourth annual Agricultural Scholarship awards is fast approaching.Two students from southern Alberta who are pursuing a career in agriculture or ag busin...

CALGARY, AB. -- Some Alberta cattle producers say they will run out of food for their animals this weekend, as train delays and the impacts of last summer's drought combine to create a crisis situatio...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Canadian beef will once again be allowed in South Korea.Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau shared the news on Twitter today.She said South Korea has lifted the t...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- For those who grew up on a farm, they know what to expect if that becomes their chosen profession. However, more and more young people are looking for a different way of life that m...

SASKATOON, SASK. -- The National Farmers Union (NFU) is calling for a full investigation into skyrocketing fertilizer prices. Ontario NFU president Don Ciparis said fertilizer prices on his farm have ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As ranchers and producers approach calving season on the prairies, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) has published several articles in the past week that deal with calving iss...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is reminding customers that they are there to provide support through difficult times.FCC president and CEO Michael Hoffort said they have seen how resilien...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Producers and and ranchers have the opportunity to take advantage of a nutrient webinar series this month. The three day live webinar series, covers topics such as creating a nutrie...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It was an announcement that may have left some beef producers nervous but, those ``in-the-know`` are expecting the ban on the export of Canadian cattle to several countries, to be l...