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Feb 12

Crop Commissions to host FarmSafe workshops throughout Alberta this March

By: Alberta Barley

(Calgary, Alberta) February 12, 2016 – Four of the crop commissions, Alberta Wheat Commission, Alberta Barley, Alberta Canola Producers Commission and Alberta Pulse Growers Commission, are fostering hands-on farm safety education opportunities by hosting a series of FarmSafe workshops throughout Alberta this March. These free, one-day FarmSafe workshops will provide training and educational manuals to

Feb 4

New year, new findings

By: Sydney Duhaime

Growing the barley industry all comes down to research—according to Alberta Barley research manager Garson Law. “As a farmer-funded organization, we invest in research to bring scientific advancements directly to our farmers. This is the biggest factor in maintaining long-term sustainability,” he explained. With that in mind, it’s no wonder that Alberta Barley has made

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18 Apr

A benchmark study by Team Alberta estimated that in 2018, the cost of fuel used for grain drying in Alberta was between $35 to $45 million. Volunteer to be part of the solution to lower grain drying costs and increased efficiencies. Learn more here, https://t.co/4YIcAViFrB.

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17 Apr

Team Alberta extends congratulations to Premier-elect Jason Kenney on his party’s victory in the province’s 30th general election. Team Alberta is committed to working with the new government to advance Alberta’s $6 billion crop sector. https://t.co/NdyfpEC9wY

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12 Apr

*SOUND ON*

In the run-up to the 2019 Alberta election on April 16, we examine the issues affecting the province’s farming sector. Check out Episode 2 of our podcast!

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16 Apr

"Strong crop establishment through adequate seeding rates will not only produce higher yields but will also increase the value of other inputs." @BoychynJeremy. Get the full article on page 3 of The Grain Exchange here, https://t.co/MVX82b2B5I.