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Irrigation district merger developing synergies for SMRID
Posted on March 15, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com The St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) recently absorbed the former Taber Irrigation District following the approval of a… Read More »
The true increase to crop insurance rates: Horner
Posted on March 15, 2023By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com With the rumoured increase of crop insurance the Alberta government, and Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Nate… Read More »
Chin Reservoir expansion could add up to 200,000 irrigated acres
Posted on March 15, 2023By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com Originally announced back in summer 2021, plans for the Chin Reservoir expansion are beginning to take shape for two… Read More »
Future of irrigation discussed at Jan. conference
Posted on February 27, 2023By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Extreme weather conditions are impacting agriculture and a conference in late January allowed those involved in the industry to… Read More »
Agriculture still at the forefront of Alberta’s economy; MLA Hunter
Posted on November 2, 2022By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com The agriculture season is wrapping up with harvest at the end. While it was another year of challenging weather… Read More »
This year’s corn harvest looks to be a success
Posted on September 21, 2022By Ian Croft Local Journalism Initiative Reporter news@tabertimes.com Many were out enjoying fresh corn this summer and early fall as Taber corn booths started appearing… Read More »
Growth in agriculture: Hemp, precision planters, and rolling barley
Posted on September 21, 2022By Cal Braid Taber Times Farming Smarter (FS) is a non-profit research organization specializing in agronomy, the science of soil management and crop production. Based… Read More »
M.D. still pushing for fertilizer emission discussion with federal government
Posted on September 14, 2022By Cole Parkinson Taber Times cparkinson@tabertimes.com As the federal government continues to push for a reduction in emissions from fertilizers, the Municipal District of Taber… Read More »
Shields likes the idea of new crops coming to southern Alberta
Posted on September 7, 2022By 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, 2022By 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 »