Alberta farmers
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Foreign demand for Canadian barley brings spike in priceBarley and other grains are seeing record high prices, but that means beef producers are dishing out more to finish feeder cattle.EconomyFeb 24
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Proceeds of Leduc County harvest donated in effort to end world hungerA special harvest took place south of Edmonton last week, with community members coming together in an effort to end world hunger.FeaturesOct 12, 2020
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‘Historic’ $815M irrigation investment announced for southern Alberta agricultureKenney says the money is to be used to modernize and build new irrigation infrastructure and increase water storage capacity.EconomyOct 9, 2020
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‘A lot of positives’: Western farmers wrap up harvest early, look to improved pricesStatistics Canada says that on the whole, this has been a good year in agriculture for Canadian Farmers.CanadaOct 3, 2020
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Southern Alberta seniors take nostalgic harvest tourOne rural southern Alberta care home is giving its seniors a scenic break from their rooms and transporting them back in time.FeaturesOct 1, 2020
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2020 harvest season lives up to low expectations on some northern Alberta fieldsAfter such a wet summer, expectations were low for this year's harvest on some northern Alberta fields.EnvironmentSep 22, 2020
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Earlier-than-normal sugar beet harvest begins in southern Alberta2020 might mark the earliest harvest for sugar beet growers in decades. The early winter last year has spurred growers on to get crops off as quickly as they can.WeatherSep 4, 2020
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Alberta Open Farm Days brings urban and rural together during COVID-19Local farmers are inviting Albertans to get a deeper understanding of resources made in their own province.CanadaAug 14, 2020
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Alberta farmers seeding and hoping to get last year’s crop offSome Alberta farmers are seeding and hoping the rain stays away, while others are still just trying to get last year's crop off.CanadaMay 19, 2020
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Alberta wheat and barley farmers will ‘take all the positive hype’ during pandemicGrain prices have jumped a bit since the pandemic began but it's not just because people are baking and eating up a storm.ConsumerMay 7, 2020
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