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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 »
Alberta Sugar Beet Growers: Good season so far
Posted on September 19, 2024By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Established in 1925, Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) is a marketing board committed to supporting its farm families through… Read More »
Southern Alberta remains at stage 4 of 5 for drought watch
Posted on August 22, 2024Southern Alberta Newspapers Drought status has been lowered in much of Alberta after the entire province was considered at very high risk of water supply… Read More »
SouthGrow – Your community partner
Posted on August 22, 2024By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers SouthGrow is a regional economic development alliance in Southern Alberta, comprised of many different local communities. Its mission is… Read More »
Canadian Foodgrains Bank: August 20 Harvest and BBQ
Posted on August 15, 2024By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Coaldale-Lethbridge chapter of Canadian Foodgrains Bank is holding a harvest and BBQ event on August 20 (weather permitting).… Read More »
SMRID will meet nine-inch water allocation but unlikely to move past it
Posted on August 8, 2024Southern Alberta Newspapers The St. Mary River Irrigation District told members it expects to meet a recently increased allocation to irrigators in 2024, but likely… Read More »