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A change to Alberta's on-farm slaughter program has producers wondering what comes next
Edmonton, Alberta · Edmonton

A change to Alberta's on-farm slaughter program has producers wondering what comes next

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The Alberta government made changes to the on-farm slaughter program earlier this month. But then reversed those changes after complaints Mark Connolly spoke to an Alberta producer.See the Story
Updates to drought monitor show worsening conditions in northern Illinois
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Updates to drought monitor show worsening conditions in northern Illinois

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Nick Paumen at CHS Hedging said, "Updates to the drought monitor showed worsening conditions in northern Illinois as the most concentrated areas. There were regions in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa where dry conditions improved. Forecasts are calling for cooler…See the Story
Port Alberni team penner competes at Calgary Stampede
Calgary, Alberta · Calgary

Port Alberni team penner competes at Calgary Stampede

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Makenna Cyr's team placed 13th out of more than 200 teamsSee the Story

Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 17

Prairie Weather (Rural Roots Canada) – Much needed rain falls in two of the three prairie provinces. Thursday Alberta Thursday brought a return of active weather to Alberta, with rain, thunderstorms, and a slight chance of severe weather.    The animated map below shows a system developing near Jasper early in the morning, then quickly intensifying as it moves south through Alberta Thursday and Friday.   By the end of the loop, it’s Sunday, and …Edmonton, Alberta · EdmontonRead Article

Mitigating the Effect of Weather During Haying Season

(Rural Roots Canada) – Swathers, balers, and hay rakes are either out in the field or getting prepped in the farmyard as producers deal with the ‘first cut’ of the 2025 growing season. The amount of time producers spend on haymaking at this time of year can vary, depending on many factors. As all farmers know, the weather is the biggest variable. A light shower can set back baling multiple days, requiring the hay to be lifted or turned, which co…Woodstock, Ontario · WoodstockRead Article

Youth Speak Up for Agriculture at Calgary Stampede

Calgary (Rural Roots Canada) – Youth from across the province put agriculture front and centre at the Youth Agriculture Speaking Championships, put on by the Calgary Stampede in partnership with the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture this past weekend. RRC soundbites · Youth Speak Up for Agriculture at Calgary Stampede The youth were competing for $15,000 in prizes as well as money to travel to Toronto to compete in the Canadian Young Speake…Calgary, Alberta · CalgaryRead Article

Hail Report: Intense Storms Result in Substantial Crop Losses

Prairie Weather (Rural Roots Canada): Intense storms during the week of June 29 to July 5 resulted in substantial crop loss, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA). The storms brought large hailstones, strong winds, and heavy rain. In all, almost 1,250 crop damage claims were filed during that time. “There were pockets of large hail, with some farmers reporting up to golf ball-size,” says Brendan Blight with the Manitoba Agricult…Langdon, Alberta · LangdonRead Article

Canola Farmers Press Prime Minister Mark Carney on China Tariffs at Calgary Stampede

Calgary (Rural Roots Canada) – Amidst the pancake breakfasts and rodeo fun at the Calgary Stampede, canola farmers were looking for updates on tariffs with China. Andre Harpe, Chair of Alberta Canola and the Canadian Canola Growers Association, met with Prime Minister Mark Carney face-to-face, and trade with China was top of mind. “It was a great opportunity to have,” says Harpe. “It’s not every day you get the chance to chat with the prime mini…Tariffs · CalgaryRead Article

Saskatchewan Had Majority of Hail Reports in Second Half of June

The last half of June saw over 1000 hail reports across western Canada with the vast majority of them coming from Saskatchewan. Tyson Ryhorechuk, President of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, said most reports came in following the string of tornadoes that occurred on June 19. They include areas east and southeast of Regina, east of Estevan, Frobisher, Rosetown to Plenty, Nealburg, Shaunovan, Nokomis to Lanigan, and Ituna.   The hailstorms di…Golf · Lac La BicheSee the Story

Hail Report: Hail Damages Early Season Crops Across the Prairies

Prairie Weather (Rural Roots Canada) – June thunderstorms damaged early-season crops across the Prairies, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA). Storms throughout Western Canada dropped pea-to-toonie-sized hail, resulting in more than 900 crop damage claims between June 13-20. The majority of the claims were filed in Alberta and Saskatchewan. “Thankfully, most of the crops are in the early stages of development and can likely re…North Battleford · North BattlefordRead Article

New Provincial Cash Will Boost Local Ag Research

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Applied research associations across the province will get some financial help from the provincial government.See the Story

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