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Tariff threats fuelling trade uncertainty for potato industry
Posted on March 13, 2025By Trevor Busch Sunny South News editor@tabertimes.com F or an industry that primarily exports eighty-five per cent of its product annually, Alberta potato producers are… Read More »
Taking steps for improving the future of agronomy
Posted on March 13, 2025• Farming Smarter’s executive director Ken Coles presents at the organization’s annual conference in February By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Several speakers took to… Read More »
Working to strengthen Alberta’s irrigation districts and water supply
Posted on March 13, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The time to act and prepare Alberta’s irrigation districts and water supply, is now. It’s a message that distinguished… Read More »
Farmers hear message of resilience and Canada’s global role
Posted on February 20, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Being resilient and realizing Canada’s important role as a net food exporter was part of a message shared by… Read More »
Polytechnic partnering with ag industry for Irrigated Crop Production Update
Posted on January 16, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Lethbridge Polytechnic is once again partnering with industry, farmers, academic partners and government representatives from across Western Canada for the 2025 Irrigated… Read More »
Harvest tour digs into sugar beet farming
Posted on October 31, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Oct. 16, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers held their annual harvest tour, and it… Read More »
How many cobs could a grower grow if a grower could grow cobs?
Posted on September 19, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Molnar Farms near Barnwell is a family operated 1,000-acre farm, growing 75 acres of Taber… Read More »
Harvest 2024 pretty good despite early drought concerns
Posted on September 19, 2024By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com For a growing season many had already written off before it even started due to ongoing drought concerns, 2024… Read More »
Ag 2024: the taps stayed closed when the skies opened up
Posted on September 19, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Before the 2024 growing season kicked off, the St. Mary River Irrigation District announced that… Read More »
Potato Growers of Alberta: Mid-term Crop Report
Posted on September 19, 2024By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA) was established in 1966 to serve as the voice of the Alberta potato… Read More »