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
Alta. farmers encouraged to take vet services survey Friday, June 26, 2026 An Alberta rural community wants farmers and ranchers to participate in a survey to highlight the importance of access to veterinary services. The Municipal District of Wainright created the survey to gather input from producers on veterinary access and how it contributes to animal... Read this article online
RDAR extends OFCAF pause to September Friday, June 26, 2026 A non-profit organization in Alberta that supports producer-guided ag research is extending its pause on funding applications. Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), which receives funding from the province and federal government, won’t accept new applications for the 2026 On-Farm... Read this article online
Manitoba Farmers Hit by Flooding Demand Urgent Government Support as Losses Mount Friday, June 26, 2026 Manitoba’s agricultural sector is under intense pressure following last week’s unprecedented rainfall, with producers across several rural municipalities reporting extensive crop damage, flooded fields, and compromised infrastructure. The situation has prompted renewed calls for swift... Read this article online
Saskatchewan Students Gain Hands-On Farm Learning Friday, June 26, 2026 Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan and Chicken Farmers of Saskatchewan have announced a new three-year partnership to improve agriculture education for young people across the province. The initiative focuses on providing hands-on learning experiences to help students understand... Read this article online
Someone in rural Alberta has 15 million reasons to smile Friday, June 26, 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