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Grasshoppers teach lesson in rural-urban disconnect

Grasshoppers teach lesson in rural-urban disconnect

Farmers are fewer and have little influence against the pressures exerted by urban voters
Larger fall calf run could have long-term implications

Larger fall calf run could have long-term implications

Feedlot sector says it will take time to rebuild as tight feed supplies force some producers to reduce the size of their herds
Increased moisture, but still poor pasture conditions

Increased moisture, but still poor pasture conditions

Crop report for August 17-23
Farming amidst the myths of Canadian history

Farming amidst the myths of Canadian history

What would have happened had the government sincerely and competently, with enough resources, supported Indigenous peoples’ repeatedly expressed and emphasized desire to become farmers?
Adventures on the wagon trail east

Adventures on the wagon trail east

“We were just two old guys who wanted to go on a wagon ride.”
Election platforms reveal few ag differences

Election platforms reveal few ag differences

In the absence of any substantial policy disparities, the real difference between the Liberals and Conservatives is largely cultural
Saddle up and escape among the coulees

Saddle up and escape among the coulees

The day begins with a hearty breakfast and then the horses just show up, waiting to be groomed and saddled
Senlac's CrAsh Cooper performs at 2021 Calgary Stampede

Senlac's CrAsh Cooper performs at 2021 Calgary Stampede

The life of Ash Cooper does not hold a dull moment
Livestock Day tackles tight feed supplies

Livestock Day tackles tight feed supplies

Ag in Motion Livestock Day event planned for Aug. 26
Agriculture This Week: Tight supplies may increase buyer demand

Agriculture This Week: Tight supplies may increase buyer demand

Weather is impacting grain yields in several countries