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ASBG’s annual sugar beet harvest tour highlights industry’s triumphs and challenges
Posted on October 19, 2023By Erika Mathieu Vauxhall Advance The annual sugar beet harvest is officially underway, with piling grounds near Picture Butte and Coaldale seeing truckload after truckload… Read More »
Renewables not harming irrigation land: BRID
Posted on October 5, 2023By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers The idea that renewable energy projects are taking valuable irrigated land out of agricultural production is being misunderstood, according… Read More »
Challenging growing season in Alberta in 2023: Jacobson
Posted on October 5, 2023By Heather Cameron Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The 2023 harvest season in southern Alberta involved numerous challenges. According to Lynn Jacobson, President of… Read More »
How-to farm education guide for teachers unveiled
Posted on September 28, 2023By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Farm Ed Toolkit, created by the Rural Development Network, is now available. It is… Read More »
Potato Growers of Alberta celebrate significant growth indicators
Posted on September 21, 2023By Erika Mathieu Vauxhall Advance Earlier this year, the Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA) published an in depth analysis on the economic impact of the… Read More »
Above average beet crop on deck in 2023: ASBG
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Vauxhall Advance editor@tabertimes.com W ith the regional sugar beet harvest getting underway earlier this month, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) are… Read More »
Local ag research continues to benefit from OFCAF funding
Posted on September 14, 2023By Erika Mathieu Vauxhall Advance Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has declared the first year distributing OFCAF funding to be a huge success. Last month,… Read More »