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Jan 14

Alberta Barley announces funding for new research projects aimed at increasing farm profitability

By: Victoria Decker

Alberta Barley announces funding for new research projects aimed at increasing farm profitability Alberta Barley is announcing $899,664 in funding for eight new research projects that will improve farm-gate returns through improved disease and crop management, variety development, feed barley promotion, and enhanced malting and brewing performance. Alberta Barley’s investment is part of the National

Jan 14

Cereal commissions call for changes in value creation consultations

By: Victoria Decker

Cereal commissions call for changes in value creation consultations (Calgary, Alberta) January 14, 2019 – Western Canadian cereal commissions including the barley, oat and wheat commissions from Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan are calling for major changes in the Government of Canada’s current consultation process on value creation. In a letter to federal agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay,

Jan 9

Value Creation Information

By: Victoria Decker

Value Creation Information and Alberta Barley’s Position Value creation discussions have been on-gong for over a decade, as a result of noticeable decreases in cereal crop acreage at the expense of other crops such as soy and canola. The following timeline highlights the milestones in this conversation since 2008. This topic has recently come back

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COVID-19 Impact Analysis for Farmers Update No.3 is now available!

Check out the latest developments and farm-related impacts that have been identified. https://mailchi.mp/7881159d3f1b/covid-19_impactanalysisno3-3897893?e=fea050b8d3

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3 Apr

Join @AltaBrewers on April 7 for the 2020 Alberta Beer Awards! Grab your favourite malt barley beverage and attend from the comfort of your home by tuning in to YouTube or Facebook. April 7 | 7:00 pm.

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