Alberta Farmers
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Farmers frustrated over proposed Lac. Ste. Anne County land taxThe county council says with rising costs they need more cash to maintain infrastructure issues such as road and bridges in the region.CanadaMar 17
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2024 Ag Expo in Lethbridge features shiny new toys, trucks, techI’d say ten to eleven thousand people would be a very successful show. We've got about 300 exhibiters and we've got something for everyoneCanadaFeb 27
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Alberta livestock producers affected by drought to receive support to offset costsThe governments of Alberta and Canada are to provide $165 million to support livestock producers affected by drought and extreme weather conditions.CanadaOct 20, 2023
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Dry conditions result in early harvest in central AlbertaThis year's harvest is ahead of the five-year average and crops may finish earlier, as many producers saw less rain than in normal years.CanadaSep 18, 2023
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Calls for financial relief for Alberta farmers amid continued extreme conditionsAlberta's Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson said he has written a letter to the federal government requesting an AgriRecovery assessment.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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‘Severely depleted’ moisture levels spurs Foothills County to declare municipal agricultural disasterAn uneven winter snowpack, little moisture early in the growing season, a lack of precipitation in-season and high temperatures created “poor growing conditions.”CanadaJun 30, 2023
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Dry conditions prompt Alberta county to declare agricultural disasterStettler County council hopes a disaster declaration prompts governments 'to advocate for assistance and support for an agriculture industry battling drought in Alberta.'CanadaJun 16, 2023
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LNID’s farmers nearly out of water and hope for their crops this seasonCale Hubka started out the 2023 growing season optimistic, deciding to to try his hand at potatoes for the first time. Now, running out of water, he's losing hope for his crop.EnvironmentJun 13, 2023
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Hot and dry conditions could produce ‘catastrophic’ situation for Alberta ranchersSouthern Alberta ranchers are hitting a crisis point due to the continued hot and dry conditions this spring.CanadaJun 12, 2023
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Alberta hikes crop insurance premiums: ‘It’s not good news for farmers’Farmers will have to pay more for crop insurance as the Alberta government hikes premiums in its latest budget.MoneyMar 3, 2023
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