Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive November/December 2020 Better Farming Prairies November/December 2020 edition features the following articles: Plan for 2021 Crops - Prep for Success, Boost Your Crop Yields - Management Tactics, Ag's Living Legends - Learn from Experts, & Protect the Family Farm. January 2021 October 2020
Vintage tractor run looking for more participants Wednesday, May 28, 2025 A vintage tractor club is looking for participants for its spring tractor run. The Humboldt Vintage Club’s spring event takes place on May 31. “Anyone who has a vintage tractor is welcome to join the parade,” Ralph Kiefer, a wheat and canola farmer, and event organizer, told... Read this article online
SCAP Programs Help Farmers Add Value Monday, May 26, 2025 The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) has announced the opening of two important grant programs for Alberta’s agricultural sector—the On-Farm Value Added Program and the Value-Added Program. These funding opportunities are designed to support farmers and processors in... Read this article online
RaboResearch says tariffs are disrupting global pork trade Saturday, May 24, 2025 According to a recent report from Rabobank, pork prices have rebounded and remain strong despite shifting trade flows and growing economic and consumer uncertainties. Rabobank is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company specializing in the global food and agricultural... Read this article online
Anthrax confirmed in Sask. livestock Friday, May 23, 2025 Saskatchewan Agriculture has confirmed anthrax in a cattle herd. Lab results on May 13 validated that anthrax caused deaths in livestock in the RM of Paynton No. 470. The bacteria Bacillus anthracis causes anthrax. These bacteria can survive in soil as spores for decades. The... Read this article online
PBFC Returns with Renewed Confidence Friday, May 23, 2025 The Picture Butte Feeder Co-op (PBFC) has officially resumed full operational activities after months of uncertainty. Operations were suspended earlier this year following a thorough investigation by Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation’s inspection and investigation section. The Feeder... Read this article online