Agriculture

Shields likes the idea of new crops coming to southern Alberta

Posted on September 7, 2022

By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com ions in human history, new innovations are still being made. One of these innovations will allow rice… Read More »

Twinning Highway 3 will open more doors for value-added agriculture in the area

Posted on August 24, 2022

By Trevor Busch Taber Times With the provincial and federal government eyeing the Lethbridge hinterland as a prime location for the expansion of value-added agriculture,… Read More »

Scientists from U of L working to bring rice to Alberta

Posted on August 10, 2022

By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com With Alberta, and in particular southern Alberta, being home to a large amount of dedicated and hard-working… Read More »

M.D. farmers win Farm Family Award

Posted on August 3, 2022

By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com Farming is a critical part of culture and the economy of Alberta with many family constantly putting… Read More »

M.D. declares agricultural disaster

Posted on June 15, 2022

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com On June 9, the Municipal District of Taber declared an agricultural disaster for the second straight year. Last year,… Read More »

Agriculture sector seared by drought in 2021

Posted on January 5, 2022

By Trevor Busch Taber Times It was a tale of dry conditions and drought throughout much of southern Alberta in 2021, and many agricultural producers… Read More »

ASBG continuing to look for support for expansion policy

Posted on December 1, 2021

By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter reporter@tabertimes.com The Alberta Sugar Beet Growers are still in the process of seeking a federal policy that would… Read More »

Lantic reporting solid beet yields in 2021

Posted on September 22, 2021

By Kenyon Stronski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter reporter@tabertimes.com As the nights and days get cooler and the trees replace their green leaves with yellow and… Read More »

Municipal District of Taber declares agricultural disaster

Posted on August 18, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com The continued heat and dryness across southern Alberta has led to the Municipal District of Taber declaring an agricultural… Read More »

ASBG hoping for Canada-wide sugar policy

Posted on August 11, 2021

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com As beet producers continue to work towards the fall harvest, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers have been busy advocating… Read More »

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