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Agriculture

Bio products cutting input for producers: Reed

Posted on March 14, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During the 2024 Ag Expo in Lethbidge, there was a program called AdvancedAG - Grow Better with Biology on… Read More »

Farming Smarter piloting new Farm Resilience Mentorship Program

Posted on March 14, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The 2024 Farming Smarter Conference held recently at the Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge and included a presentation from Ashley… Read More »

Farming Smarter features Commercial Innovation Program

Posted on March 14, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The 2024 Farming Smarter Conference was held recently at the Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge and included a presentation from… Read More »

Nuffield Scholarship program linking global ag entrepreneurs

Posted on March 7, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During Farming Smarter’s recent Global Crop Production Conference, John Foley, Senior Seed Production Agronomist at PGG Wrightson Seeds in… Read More »

New Zealand agronomist has insight on research challenges

Posted on February 29, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During Farming Smarter’s recent Global Crop Production Conference, John Foley, Senior Seed Production Agronomist at PGG Wrightson Seeds in… Read More »

SMRID reservoirs nudge up to 47 per cent full supply limit

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Winter water supply in the St. Mary River Irrigation District reservoirs edged up in the… Read More »

RenuWell converts stagnant land into a viable energy source

Posted on February 15, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta’s landscape is peppered with vacant oil and gas wells that are veritable dead zones.… Read More »

Cates explores soil structure and cover crops at GCP conference

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Anna Cates, a soil health specialist from the University of Minnesota, spoke about soil structure and cover crops during… Read More »

Mongolian agronomist highlights Smart Agricultural Initiative

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During Farming Smarter’s Virtual Global Crop Production Conference last month, Badruun Chadraabal, an agronomist from Mongolia, spoke about the… Read More »

Mongolian agronomist explores use of satellite imagery in ag context

Posted on January 18, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During Farming Smarter’s Global Crop Production Conference on Zoom last month, agronomist Badruun Chadraabal spoke… Read More »

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