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Celebrating 125 years of irrigation in Southern Alberta
Posted on August 15, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) welcomed area farmers, irrigators and partners for a milestone celebration, marking 125 years… Read More »
Unusual summer precipitation levels impacting ag operations
Posted on August 7, 2025Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers A year after July saw virtually no rain in the area, the skies opened up this year with Lethbridge alone… Read More »
Southern Alberta continues to struggle with drought this summer
Posted on July 18, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) recently provided an update on the National Drought Report for the month of June. … Read More »
Registration opens on July 2 for Ag Connections
Posted on July 3, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Registration for this year’s Ag Connections opens on July 2, and there are so many great reasons to secure… Read More »
Seeding well ahead of schedule in southern Alberta
Posted on May 22, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Seeding in southern Alberta was halfway complete according to the first Alberta crop report of the year, well ahead of long-term average… Read More »
Story of local egg farmer missing key details: EFA
Posted on May 8, 2025By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The Egg Farmers of Alberta is setting the record straight about a claim regarding a southern Alberta farmer being… Read More »
Deadline for Agri-Stability registration pushed three months to July 31
Posted on May 8, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers A deadline last month to register for the Agri-Stability program to guard against large income declines for farm and ranch producers has been… Read More »
Ag ministry official says lessons learned in feeder receivership
Posted on April 10, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Controversy is still brewing over the collapse of the Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative (PBFC), but a government official says… Read More »
CPFC project helping ag industry access markets
Posted on March 13, 2025By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Paloma Navarro, the Industry Engagement Coordinator for Canada’s Premier Food Corridor, describes the Canada’s Premier… Read More »
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 »