Think You Have A Closed Herd? Think Again.
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A surprising proportion of producers believe they run a closed herd. The 2017 Western Canadian Cow-Calf Survey requested…
Grazing Management
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Effective grazing management on pastures not only ensures high forage yield, sustainability, animal health and productivity,…
COVID-19 and the Farm: Stories from the GFM Network
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COVID-19 has added an unprecedented level of uncertainty and disruption to the agricultural communities we serve. Throughout…
Black Knot and Tree Pruning
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With the arrival of spring, many people head outside to clean their yards as well as prune and…
Getting your Grazing Season Started on the Right Foot Webinar
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This 1 hour webinar will give you tips and considerations going into the grazing season to help you develop a grazing plan. The…
As Business Continues, Stay Safe During COVID-19
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The Canadian beef business prides itself on the value of a handshake, but with the ongoing COVID19 situation, it is important…
What to Look for When Staging Canola and Flax Crops
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In oilseed crops like canola and flax, timing is crucial for application of herbicides and fungicides to help protect yield.…
Focus on Production this Year — Not Prices — Say Market Watchers
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Farmers are being advised to have a marketing plan in place, but otherwise focus on production.
It’s a good time to take a…
Don’t Try to ‘Play the Odds’ this Growing Season
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Many farmers still taking unnecessary risks, says Alberta Vehicle Extrication Association chair.
Spring is a time of hope and…
Producers Urged to Contact AFSC About Unharvested Acres
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The crop insurer understands that many farmers will need a quick decision, says Alberta Wheat chair. Full Article