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Sustainable agriculture goes beyond just good environmental stewardship, says Kara Oosterhuis, seen here on the family farm near Bow Island.

Sustainability comes in many forms — all of them important

By Kara Oosterhuis August 14, 2018

Reading Time: 4 minutes Kara Oosterhuis, 21, of Bow Island was the senior winner in the Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture competition at the Calgary Stampede. Her topic was: What is sustainability and why does it matter to Canadian agriculture? We live off the land. I live off the land. You live off the land. Sustainability is vital to […] Read more

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Win $1,000 in young speakers competition

Deadline for applications is June 30

By Alberta Young Speakers For Agriculture Release May 18, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Young Albertans have a chance to win $1,000 and a trip to the Canadian Young Speakers for Agriculture competition in Toronto. Alberta Young Speakers for Agriculture will hold its second annual public speaking competition on July 12 during the Calgary Stampede. The event offers young people an opportunity to share their views in a speech […] Read more

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