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Starting from scratch: Six lessons from a non-family farm succession

Apr. 1, 2016 at 8:55 am CDT

Is it still possible to start farming from scratch? “If scratch means no farm assets and a good work ethic with a passion for agriculture, yes it can be done,” says Elaine Froese, farm succession coach from Boissevain, Man. But how? Especially when the capital assets needed to be competitive […]

Beagles join the battle against invasive species in New Zealand

Nov. 6, 2015 at 10:15 am CST

By Shannon VanRaes

Alberta and Ukrainian cattle vets take social media to ‘ultrasonic’ heights

Oct. 31, 2014 at 1:04 pm CDT

By Alexis Kienlen

CN says it is ready for the new crop

Jul. 28, 2014 at 2:37 pm CDT

Eye in the sky now in reach of farmers

Jun. 27, 2014 at 10:18 am CDT

By Allan Dawson

Canada picked for sustainable beef pilot

May. 30, 2014 at 10:05 am CDT

McDonald’s working with CCA on ambitious project to make Canada the first country to supply it with sustainable beef In an Alberta Farmer Express exclusive, McDonald’s has chosen Canada over Australia and Europe as the site of its first pilot project in its ambitious quest to serve only “sustainable beef” […]

By Alexis Kienlen

Not a baa-d idea: Sheep to replace lawn mowers in Edmonton cemetery

May. 23, 2014 at 9:20 am CDT

Lawn-munching sheep have become an institution — and tourist attraction — in Fort Saskatchewan If Brian McDonald’s vision comes to fruition this year, St. Stephen’s Cemetery in north Edmonton will be maintained by four-legged, woolly grass eaters instead of lawn mowers. McDonald, sales manager for the cemetery, wants to use […]

By Alexis Kienlen

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Insights and Stories on News

Starting from scratch: Six lessons from a non-family farm succession

Beagles join the battle against invasive species in New Zealand

Alberta and Ukrainian cattle vets take social media to ‘ultrasonic’ heights

CN says it is ready for the new crop

Eye in the sky now in reach of farmers

Canada picked for sustainable beef pilot

Not a baa-d idea: Sheep to replace lawn mowers in Edmonton cemetery

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