Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive November/December 2023 Better Farming Prairies November/December 2023 edition features Derek Dery on the cover and the following articles: Consumer Connections - Sixteen Grains, Fortifying Your Stand - Forage FAQs, Impacts of Interest - Rising Rates, and Connectivity Issues?. January 2024 October 2023
Someone in rural Alberta has 15 million reasons to smile Friday, June 19, 2026 Rural Albertans should be checking their lottery tickets. The Western Canada Lottery Corporation says a $15 million LOTTO MAX ticket sold outside of Calgary and Edmonton is outstanding from the June 5 draw. The winning numbers are 11,16,27,34,40,47, and 49. The winner(s) have one... Read this article online
Farm in the Dell looking to expand to Yorkton, Sask. Thursday, June 18, 2026 An organization that works with adults in rural and farm settings is looking to expand its reach in Saskatchewan. “Farm in the Dell is a non-profit organization, and we support people with intellectual disabilities who live and work on the farm,” Lynette Zacharias, executive director of... Read this article online
Manitoba Pressed to Use Portage Diversion During Heavy Rains Thursday, June 18, 2026 The Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are urging Premier Wab Kinew and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor to activate the Portage Diversion as heavy rainfall continues to threaten communities across southern Manitoba and the Interlake region. Lakeside MLA and PC... Read this article online
What Can Canadian Canola Growers Learn from the Decline of Rapeseed Oil in the United Kingdom Thursday, June 18, 2026 The Farms.com team recently attended the Cereals Show in the United Kingdom. This year, the show was held in the Cotswolds at Diddly Squat Farm (owned by Jeremy Clarkson, from Clarkson’s Farms). We were intrigued to learn about the dramatic decline of the rapeseed sector. The United... Read this article online
Hong Kong suspends Alberta egg and poultry shipments Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Alberta eggs and poultry have temporarily lost access to an Asian trading partner. Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) which under the Food and Environment Hygiene Department is responsible for ensuring food is safe, suspended the import of poultry meat and eggs from Alberta on May... Read this article online