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Sweet beet: ASBG’s annual sugar beet harvest tour highlights industry’s triumphs and challenges  

Posted on October 20, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News Executive director for the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG), Melody Garner-Skiba said, “you are standing in the corner of Canada,… Read More »

Fertilizer emissions, food insecurity and federal targets

Posted on September 22, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News As the outdoor growing season wraps up in Alberta, the federal government is moving forward with a plan to… Read More »

Kipp Garlic concludes second growing season

Posted on September 22, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News With an estimated 240,000 bulbs of garlic planted last year, Kipp Garlic, located just minutes from Coalhurst, is growing… Read More »

Growth in agriculture: Hemp, precision planters, and rolling barley

Posted on September 22, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News Farming Smarter (FS) is a non-profit research organization specializing in agronomy, the science of soil management and crop production.… Read More »

Residents voice concerns about proposed recreation site expansion at Stafford Lake

Posted on September 8, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News Lethbridge County council held a well-attended public hearing on Sept. 1 regarding Bylaw 22-012, which has been proposed to… Read More »

Foodgrains Growing Project makes impact around the world

Posted on September 8, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News The Coaldale-Lethbridge Foodgrains Growing Project has added another successful year to the books. Combines set out to harvest the… Read More »

Open Farm Day at Crystal Springs Cheese a family event

Posted on August 17, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News Open Farm Days was an Alberta-wide, two-day event that was a tip of the hat to Alberta’s producers. It… Read More »

Growth in Agriculture: Quinoa in Alberta

Posted on August 17, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News Quinoa is a superfood; a term generally used these days for foods with a high nutrient density and clear… Read More »

County agriculture: An update from Reeve Campbell

Posted on August 3, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News The bombardment of climate-related news from around the world never stops, and global awareness is fine, but it’s only… Read More »

Working smarter, not harder: local agricultural research team invites guests to join them in the field

Posted on July 26, 2022

By Cal Braid Sunny South News Away from the hustle and bustle of our cities and towns, Alberta farmers forge ahead. Far from the spotlight… Read More »

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