
New initiative to promote farmer mental health launched
Collaborative solutions wanted

What does the Sustainable Beef Framework involve?

Long-running cattle checkoff battle may be coming to an end
An agreement on an industry development fund is key to a tentative deal between Alberta Beef Producers and cattle feeders

Solar watering can save stress during droughts
Long viewed as a band-aid solution for droughts, solar watering systems can help raise your grazing game

THE GOLDEN CROP: The story for canola keeps getting better
Near-record crush and increasing global demand show that canola’s successful run is far from over
AgSafe Alberta offering free safety programs for farmers
New producer-run organization has free advisers who can make visits to help you improve farm safety

Harvest better than expected in most — but not all — areas
Expectations were low in many areas of the province, but yield and quality have generally been decent

Farmers need to be ‘heroes’ to win over consumers
People respond to powerful stories centred around people they can admire, says Monsanto official
Two Lethbridge researchers chosen for mentorship program
Program will give Robert Gruninger and Stacy Singer a chance to know the beef industry better

Root rot risk analysis tool could come online by next year
There are few things that pulse producers can do to manage root rots in their fields — but a new risk assessment tool could help