Agri-News

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Published each Monday, Agri-News covers the latest on all things agriculture in Alberta. Find news on livestock, crops and markets, research, food and beverage production, and programs and events. Information published in this newsletter is intended for redistribution – feel free to share! If you reproduce articles, please mention the source.

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Group photo of Alberta’s Food Processing Development Centre staff with red 40 balloon behind
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For the past 4 decades, the FPDC has played an important role driving economic growth and change in Alberta's agri-food industry.
Row of large silver crop bins in a green field next to a tree under a blue sky
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Following crop disappearance levels helps producers assess market conditions and the potential for forward pricing opportunities.
Herd of cattle in a dusty pen
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As many areas in Alberta are dealing with dry conditions, managing manure is key to minimizing dust from pens and livestock feedlots.
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Domestic sheep and goats can pose a threat to the health of bighorn sheep.
Group of hogs
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Alberta’s swine sector performance has faced challenges, but there are recent signs of Alberta’s hog margins improving.
Wheat field with a red barn far in the distance under a blue sky
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The advantage of using certified seed often justifies the higher upfront cost.
Brown cow with a white tag on its ear with the number 106
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A new report presents the multi-year business performance of cow/calf producers participating in the AgriProfit$ Business Analysis Program.
Man in a long-sleeved denim shirt and blue baseball cap, looking at a cell phone in his hands, standing in a yellow canola field under a blue sky
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Following basis levels can give clues to what is happening in the market and provide pricing opportunity.
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It is advisable for farmers to consider early planning to combat weather adversity.
Photo of Hall of Fame plaques
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The award honours those who have significantly contributed to agriculture, the agri-food industry and rural life in Alberta.
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Effective emergency response and the ability to protect your livestock and poultry depends on accurate account information.
Alberta Open Farm Days 2024
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Be a host farm or ranch for the 12th annual Open Farm Days, August 17 and 18.