Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive May/June 2024 Better Farming Prairies May/June 2024 edition features Matt & Joe Hamill on the cover and the following articles: Farmland in Demand - A Valued Resource, Meaningful Connections - Alta.'s Hamill Family, Artificial Intelligence - Are You Ready?, and Fight the Blight. July/August 2024 April 2024
Man. farmer Harold Froese receives Egg Farmers of Canada’s first Lifetime Achievement Award Friday, August 29, 2025 Manitoba farmer Harold Froese is the inaugural recipient of Egg Farmers of Canada’s (EFC) Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing him for his work and advocacy for egg farmers and Canadian ag overall. EFC recognized him during a national meeting held in St. Andrews, N.B. But he didn’t... Read this article online
Research farm at Lethbridge Polytechnic Expands with Multi-Million Dollar Gift Friday, August 29, 2025 Lethbridge Polytechnic is preparing to celebrate a multi-million-dollar legacy gift from the estate of Joe and Laverna Hranac. This donation represents the second largest in the institution’s history and will directly support the future of agriculture research. The generous gift will fund... Read this article online
Alberta Student Named First Barrett Rankin Schola Friday, August 29, 2025 FMC Canada has named Liam Dechaine of Botha, Alberta, as the first recipient of the Barrett Rankin Memorial Scholarship. The $5,000 award recognizes students entering the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Agriculture and Bioresources who demonstrate exceptional leadership, a strong... Read this article online
New Funding Boost for Alberta Beef Industry Friday, August 29, 2025 Alberta’s government is strengthening its rural economy by raising the lending cap on the Feeder Associations Loan Guarantee Program (FALGP). The program supports livestock producers by helping them access affordable financing to buy animals and expand their herds. Alberta is recognized... Read this article online
Premier Moe Urges PM Carney to Meet with XI Thursday, August 28, 2025 In response to escalating trade tensions over Canola, on Thursday, federal and provincial leaders met with key stakeholders in the Canadian canola sector to address China’s recent imposition of steep anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola seed. “Canola is one of our most valuable... Read this article online