Prairie ag serves as backdrop for northern lights Monday, October 14, 2024 In an industry where putting one’s head down and getting to work is the norm, farmers and rural residents in the Prairies who took a minute look up a few nights go would’ve been treated to a special light show. Northern lights activity is currently elevated to high, AuroraForecast.com... Read this article online
5.5% values rise in Canadian farmland - FCC Report Friday, October 11, 2024 FCC reports strong increase in Canadian farmland values According to Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Canadian cultivated farmland values experienced an average increase of 5.5% in the first half of 2024. Over the 12 months from July 2023 to June 2024, farmland values rose by 9.6%, although... Read this article online
What Do Combines, Autonomy, AI, and Spraying Tech Have in Common? Wednesday, October 9, 2024 The Fall 2024 issue of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest is back, and it features a whole lot of innovation. The digital format of the publication provides a truly interactive experience for readers, allowing you to immerse yourself into a combination of editorial content and... Read this article online
Who’s ready for advanced ag leadership? Wednesday, October 9, 2024 The Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) is now accepting applications for , which begins in September 2025. During the executive leadership program, up to 30 individuals will embark on a personal journey to realize their potential while exploring agriculture, food, and rural economic... Read this article online
Deterring copper wire thieves in Alberta Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Police in Alberta are taking action to prevent copper thefts. Alberta RCMP’s Eastern and Central District Crime Reduction Units, the K Division Criminal Analysis Section and the Community Safety and Wellbeing Branch will be working with community members to identify which areas are most... Read this article online