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Ed Tollefson appointed to Alberta Barley board of directors

By: Megan Hall

Oct. 27, 2016 (Calgary, AB): Valleyview area farmer Ed Tollefson has been appointed to Alberta Barley’s board of directors representing region six. The appointment comes after former director Gerald Finster resigned from the board due to increased business and family demands this past June. “I enjoyed my time on the board,” said Finster. “The Alberta

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Alberta Barley and @AlbertaWheat director @LenzyJ speaks with @MarkConnollyCBC on how the CN rail strike greatly affects farmers amid global trade disputes and the "harvest from hell".
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Press release: @AlbertaWheat and Barley Commissions welcome back minister @mclaudebibeau as agriculture minister, say that first order of business should be to end the CN rail strike. @MarcGarneau
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Producers in Falher learning about falling number from our agronomy expert @BoychynJeremy at #NextLevelFarming meeting this morning.

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Since farmers get paid upon delivery, the backlog will push operations back. After a difficult harvest and a year of trade disputes pushing grain prices down, farmers are at a loss. @TomSteveWHTBLY @AlbertaWheat

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