Alberta Farmer

• Alberta sees lowest average increase in farmland value: Farm Credit Canada

  According to Farm Credit Canada, the average value of Canadian farmland was up by an average of 8.3 per cent in 2021. In Alberta, the increase was modest at 3.6 per cent.

  Economy

  Mar 17, 2022
  
• Syrian immigrant farmer devastated by crop vandalism, garbage at farm northeast of Calgary

  A Calgary farmer who moved to the city five years ago as a refugee says he's sad and and scared after repeated vandalism to his farm.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
  
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• Jason Kenney makes donation to Okotoks landowner being sued by intruder

  Alberta's premier says compassion drove him to donate to a southern Alberta man who is being sued by an intruder he shot on his property last year.

  Crime

  Oct 1, 2019
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• Southern Alberta continues to battle drought despite wet July

  Wet weather throughout June and July has improved dry conditions across much of the Prairies, however, pockets of moderate to severe drought can still be found in southeastern Alberta.

  Weather

  Aug 5, 2019
• 2019 Ag Expo highlights importance of agriculture sector in southern Alberta

  Many exhibitors at the 2019 Ag Expo say there are a lot of exciting industry advancements to be optimistic about in the near future.

  Economy

  Feb 27, 2019
• 60-year-old Alberta man facing impaired charge after farm tractor complaint

  A man from northern Alberta is facing several charges, including impaired control of a motor vehicle and mischief, after RCMP received a call about a tractor damaging a golf course.

  Crime

  Jul 31, 2018
• Prairie farmers face old crops, wet spring after ‘rough fall and a rough winter’

  Water from rain and melting snow is soaking grain and oilseed crops that Alberta farmer Humphrey Banack couldn't harvest last fall due to bad weather.

  Environment

  May 1, 2017