Survey on Alberta’s agriculture priorities
Survey open until March 18
One-stop shop for eco-services programs

Government cash makes it a sunny day for solar power
Growing Forward 2 has put extra dollars on the table, but they’re expected to be snapped up in a hurry

On-farm solar funding program reopens
Up to $50,000 is available for producers who want to generate solar power on their operations

Funding available for swine biocontainment plans
Alberta Pork’s biocontainment plan will help the swine industry control disease in an outbreak situation

Funding available for beef sector in Alberta
The Livestock Welfare Delivery Agent Program promotes the use of best practices and technologies
Fall is a good time to empty a catch basin
But take care not to overapply liquids on fields and cause run-off

Study says irrigation delivers big dollars to Alberta economy
Study also finds irrigated crop and livestock production have created 38,000 direct jobs and another 17,000 ones in food processing

Alberta producers tap into energy management program
There have been more than 400 applications in Alberta for the Growing Forward 2 On-Farm Energy Management Program

Feds fund AFAC welfare surveillance
Alberta Farm Animal Care designed to ensure good health, proper standards