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MLA Hunter speaks on Bill 6 to beet growers

Posted on February 22, 2017

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Cardston-Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter gave an update on the implementation of farm labour legislation during the recent Alberta Sugar… Read More »

Beet crop outlined at growers AGM

Posted on February 15, 2017

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Alberta’s 2016 sugar beet yields averaged a record 28.68 metric tonnes per acre as part of a high-quality crop… Read More »

M.D. council concerned about boundary reviews

Posted on February 9, 2017

By Nikki Jamieson Vauxhall Advance njamieson@tabertimes.com Redrawing the local provincial electoral boundaries could have Little Bow or Cardston-Taber-Warner grow even bigger. During their regular Jan.… Read More »

OWC holding open house

Posted on January 18, 2017

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) is looking for feedback and information from producers and water users in the area… Read More »

Feds offer aid in bovine tuberculosis crisis

Posted on December 7, 2016

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Cattle producers in southeastern Alberta experiencing extraordinary costs due to bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) quarantine measures will be eligible… Read More »

MP Shields continues bovine tuberculosis concerns

Posted on November 30, 2016

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Bow River MP Martin Shields is continuing to pressure the federal government for answers about when cattle producers can… Read More »

Request made for help from M.D. of Taber ag fieldman

Posted on November 23, 2016

By Nikki Jamieson Taber Times njamieson@tabertimes.com The Municipal District of Taber has received a request for help from a growing co-op based outside its boundaries.… Read More »

MP Shields inquires about cattle quarantine

Posted on November 16, 2016

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com After the presence of bovine tuberculosis was detected in a cow shipped to the U.S., more than 30 ranches… Read More »

Bovine Tuberculosis outbreak affects region

Posted on November 2, 2016

The recent finding of Bovine Tuberculosis in Southeastern Alberta is of great concern to ranchers, cattle producers, and all involved in the cattle industry, notes… Read More »

M.D. clears up confusion on local grazing leases

Posted on October 5, 2016

By Nikki Jamieson Taber Times njamieson@tabertimes.com A grazing leaseholder meeting held last month has caused concern over the spread of misinformation on local leases. During… Read More »

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