Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive May/June 2023 Better Farming Prairies May/June 2023 edition features the following articles: Managing Nitrogen - Reducing Emissions, Spring Soil Testing - Beneficial Sampling, Drought Stress - Get Prepared. July/August 2023 April 2023
Alberta Facility Expands Black Soldier Fly Production Tuesday, July 21, 2026 FairGene, a partnership between Fairville Farming Co. andNRGeneCanada, has launched a dedicated black soldier fly (BSF) egg production facility in Bassano, Alberta. The facility has already started producing BSF eggs and aims to provide insect producers around the world with a dependable... Read this article online
Gopher impact survey deadline extended Monday, July 20, 2026 Prairie farmers have more time to provide input on how Richardson’s ground squirrels (gophers) are affecting their operations. The Municipal District of Bonnyville is giving farmers in the area until Aug. 31 to participate in a producer survey. The original deadline was June 30. “Your... Read this article online
Port of Vancouver Expansion Plan Targets Grain Exports Monday, July 20, 2026 Canadian farmers and agricultural exporters could benefit from a major federal initiative aimed at expanding trade capacity through the Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest and most important export gateway. On July 16, the Federal Government unveiled its Port of Vancouver Gateway... Read this article online
Celebrating 30 years of InVigor while supporting mental health Monday, July 20, 2026 A limited release of clothing will see sale proceeds donated to supporting mental health in agriculture. 2027 will mark 30 years of InVigor hybrid canola. To kick off these celebrations, BASF and Prairie Proud came together on a clothing collection. “Growing up in a small farming... Read this article online
EMILI Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Farmers, Innovators, and Industry Partners Saturday, July 18, 2026 The Enterprise Machine Intelligence and Learning Initiative (EMILI) has received $3.5 million in funding from the Government of Canada to strengthen agricultural innovation and technology adoption in Manitoba. The announcement was made earlier this week during EMILI’s Field Day event... Read this article online