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ASBG’s annual sugar beet harvest tour highlights industry’s triumphs and challenges
Posted on October 19, 2023By Erika Mathieu Taber Times The annual sugar beet harvest is officially underway, with piling grounds near Picture Butte and Coaldale seeing truckload after truckload… Read More »
Celebrating Women in Farming Conference set for Oct. 12
Posted on October 4, 2023By Garrett Simmons FCSS Communications Women are the backbone of any family farm operation. More often than not, they are the glue that holds it… Read More »
Senate ag committee investigating the roots of soil health in Canada
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com As part of an effort to better understand soil health on the Canadian prairies, the Senate Committee on Agriculture… Read More »
Above average beet crop on deck in 2023: ASBG
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com With the regional sugar beet harvest getting underway earlier this month, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) are anticipating… Read More »
FCSS outreach services targeting farmers and the ag community
Posted on September 21, 2023By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Since March 2023, the Farm Family Outreach Program offered by FCSS has been connecting farmers, their… Read More »
Early shutdown for SMRID after challenging 2023
Posted on September 21, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com The 2023 growing season has seen its fair share of difficulties for the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID).… Read More »
Supports available for struggling ag producers
Posted on September 14, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com For struggling producers dealing with the effects of drought across the region, support is available and can be accessed… Read More »
Local Foodgrains Growing Project harvests wrap up successfully
Posted on September 7, 2023By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This year, the Canadian Foodgrains Bank celebrated another series of local harvests. “Throughout Canada and in… Read More »
Roller crimping project research findings presented at Farming Smarter Field School
Posted on July 6, 2023By Erika Mathieu Taber Times Farming Smarter held their annual Field School on June 15 in Lethbridge County. The curriculum kicked off in the morning… Read More »
Taber and District 4-H Show and Sale kicks off Thursday
Posted on June 8, 2023By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Taber and District 4-H’s Show and Sale will be held on June 8-9 at the Taber… Read More »