Agriculture

New study reaffirms the benefits of irrigation

Posted on November 25, 2021

Irrigation contributes $5.4 billion to provincial GDP annually and the Economic Value of Alberta’s Irrigation Districts study commissioned by the Alberta Irrigation Districts Association and… Read More »

Retlaw Prairie 4-H Beef Club is back for another year

Posted on November 18, 2021

By Cason Van Hal  Retlaw 4-H Club Reporter The Retlaw Prairie 4-H Beef Club is back for another fun-filled year. We held our reorganizational meeting… Read More »

BRID happy with overall 2021 season

Posted on September 23, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance cparkinson@tabertimes.com With a hot, dry summer across southern Alberta, irrigation districts have been relied upon heavily, and the Bow River… Read More »

Vauxhall Foodgrains Project harvests earlier than usual in 2021

Posted on September 9, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance cparkinson@tabertimes.com While plenty of Canadian Foodgrains projects across Alberta are just wrapping up their harvest right now, the Vauxhall and… Read More »

M.D. of Taber in favour of ASBG bid for nation-wide sugar policy

Posted on September 2, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance cparkinson@tabertimes.com After an Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) delegation to the Municipal District of Taber earlier in the summer, councillors… Read More »

Ag disaster declared in the M.D. of Taber

Posted on August 19, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance cparkinson@tabertimes.com The continued heat and dryness across southern Alberta has led to the Municipal District of Taber declaring an agricultural… Read More »

Crop insurance program adjusted through CAP

Posted on August 12, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Vauxhall Advance A crop insurance program change will allow for a higher yield threshold of crop to be salvaged for livestock feed.… Read More »

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