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M.D. farmers win Farm Family Award
Posted on August 3, 2022By 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, 2022By 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, 2022By 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, 2021By 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, 2021By 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, 2021By 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, 2021By 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 »
Alberta supporting Hemp Alliance with grant
Posted on July 14, 2021By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com The government of Alberta announced earlier this month they would be supplying a one-time grant to the Alberta Hemp… Read More »
McCain Foundation invests $280,000 for U of L graduates
Posted on May 5, 2021By Stan Ashbee Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com Recently, the McCain Foundation Studentships for Sustainable Agriculture invested $280,000 for University of Lethbridge graduate students to further contribute… Read More »
University of Winnipeg student looking to hear from farmers
Posted on April 28, 2021By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com Callum Morrison, a second-year PhD student at the University of Manitoba's Department of Plant Science, is looking to hear… Read More »
Lethbridge Exhibition and Rotary Club of Lethbridge East announce 3rd annual $10,000 Agricultural Scholarship Awards
Posted on January 6, 2021Lethbridge & District Exhibition and Rotary Club of Lethbridge East have announced the third-year details for the Agricultural Scholarship Award for $10,000 for at least one Lethbridge and District’s… Read More »