Dozens of Alberta farms and ranches will be a part of Open Farm Days festivities this August. The event is a two-day celebration of Alberta agriculture that gives people insight into how food gets to their table through interactive experiences on farms and ranches across the province. Tim Carson, CEO of Alberta Open Fa...

Spring seeding is off to a slow start in the region. According to the latest crop report from Alberta Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development, as of May 3, 2022, the northwest region of the province is currently at zero point one per cent seeded. Last year at this time, it was at three point nine per cent ...

Alberta farmers will receive a 20% reduction in crop insurance premiums this year. In an article on the Alberta government's website, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Devin Dreeshan, writes that the reduction from the government and the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) will save farmers more than ...

The snowy, cold and wet conditions Alberta has seen over the past month has wrecked havoc on farmers throughout the province. On October 11th, Lac Ste. Anne County Council declared a State of Agricultural Disaster within the county, due to a dire feed shortage amongst livestock producers, and a low inventory of harvest...