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While visiting the Centre dinitiatives en agriculture de la region de Coaticook (CIARC), the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude

With B.C. port workers poised to renew their strike on Saturday morning, Albertas premier is renewing her call for the federal government to legislate the union back to work.

One major sticking point is that the U.K. refuses to accept beef treated with growth hormones, a common agricultural practice in Canada.

As producers at Stampede discuss, taking care of the land takes care of livestock for ranchers as they navigate environmental challenges.

Pine Lake rancher to serve 3-year term as Alberta SPCA president

Agriculture is worth billions of dollars to Alberta's economy — and drought is again threatening to exact a heavy toll on crops and cattle. Given what's at stake, farmers are again "praying for rain," says an Alberta ag economist.

Southern Alberta ranchers are hitting a crisis point due to the continued hot and dry conditions this spring.

The Hussar 4-H Beef Club Show and Sale was another great success with incredible results and some fine Alberta Beef in the auction ring. The Show and Sale was on Tuesday, May 30, and they saw 14 an

A local state of emergency has been declared for the Manitoba municipality of Boissevain-Morten due to overland flooding and washed-out roads.Judy Swa...

"One in every 10 farms cease operation (annually), (mostly) due to urban and industrial expansion. I'm terrified to become one of those stats."