Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive July/August 2024 Better Farming Prairies July/August 2024 edition features Susannah Cornelissen & Mocha on the cover and the following articles: Exciting Technology - Exploring Drones, Update on Pulse Growth - New Opportunities, Ag Tech Trade Show - Lakeland College, Supporting Pollinators - What's the Buzz? and Nitrogen Fertilizer. September 2024 May/June 2024
Canadian Food System Trust Holds Steady, but Uncertainty and Misinformation Are Rising Thursday, October 8, 2026 Canadians largely maintain a positive view of the nation's food system, but rising concerns about affordability, misinformation, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence are creating a more complex environment for maintaining public trust. That was among the key findings... Read this article online
October Weather Forecast Turns Uncertain as Frost, Storms, and Winter Outlook Shift Across North America Wednesday, October 7, 2026 A new weather outlook from Nutrien Ag Solutions meteorologist Eric Snodgrass suggests North American producers should prepare for a more volatile weather pattern as October progresses, with competing forecast models painting different pictures for storm development, precipitation, and... Read this article online
Manitoba Harvest Advances as Soybeans, Corn and Canola Face Mixed Conditions Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Manitoba producers are making significant harvest progress as favourable fall weather allows combines and forage equipment to stay active across much of the province. However, recent moisture and challenging harvest conditions are creating a mixed picture for crop quality,... Read this article online
RCMP reminding farmers to protect fuel Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Olds RCMP is reminding farmers and rural property owners to protect their fuel supplies during this harvest season. “During busy periods such as planting and harvest, equipment and fuel may be left unattended in fields or other remote locations.These areas can be more difficult to monitor... Read this article online
Farmland Demand Strong in Alberta, Not so for the Rest of Canada Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Canadian farmland values continued their upward trend during the first half of 2026, although growth has moderated compared to the rapid gains seen in recent years. According to Farm Credit Canada's (FCC) mid-year farmland values review, cultivated farmland increased by an average of... Read this article online