Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive October 2024 Better Farming Prairies October 2024 edition features Stephanie & Brock Tomalty on the cover and the following articles: Post-Harvest Cleanup - Reflect & React, 'We Take it as it Comes' - B-Rock Farming, Healthcare Still Hurting - Rural Challenges and Predator Prevention. November/December 2024 September 2024
Recall petition against Alberta ag minister gathering signatures Thursday, November 27, 2025 An effort to recall Alberta’s agriculture and irrigation minister is in the fifth stage of the seven-stage process. As of Nov. 25, 2025, organizers in Minister RJ Sigurdson’s riding of Highwood have 90 days – until Monday, February 3, 2026 – to collect the required number of signatures –... Read this article online
Sask. getting its first UFA store Wednesday, November 26, 2025 UFA is increasing its presence in Western Canada with its first store in Saskatchewan. At Agribition on Nov. 23, UFA revealed a new farm and ranch supply store will open in the Land of the Living Skies in 2026. The store will be at 850 North Service Road in Emerald Park. "While UFA... Read this article online
OFA celebrates student success and leadership with scholarships and a new award Wednesday, November 26, 2025 The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is investing in the future of Ontario agriculture by awarding six scholarships to students who demonstrate leadership, community involvement, and a passion for farming. Each recipient received $2,000 during OFA’s Annual General Meeting in Toronto... Read this article online
Smarter Soil Mapping Supports Better Farm Planning Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Croptimistic Technology Inc. has partnered with Farm Credit Canada (FCC) to support sustainable farming through the integration of SWAT MAPS with FCC’s AgExpert software. This collaboration is part of FCC’s Sustainability Incentive Program and gives farmers a reliable way to manage field... Read this article online
Workers at Maple Leaf pork plant in Manitoba support strike mandate Monday, November 24, 2025 Workers at a pork product production facility in Winnipeg, Man., may be going on strike. UFCW Local 832, which represents 1,880 workers at Maple Leaf’s facility at 870 Lagimodiere Blvd., received 98 per cent of support for a strike mandate, the union announced on Nov. 15. This means... Read this article online