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Agriculture

MD of Taber Grazing Lands at a Crossroads  

Posted on October 2, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers In the vast scope of Alberta’s prairies lies a small swath of land, which finds itself at the heart of controversy based on… Read More »

Agricultural producers face most difficult growing seasons in decades

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Federation of Agriculture Executive Director Aaron Stein says that Alberta’s agricultural producers have faced… Read More »

Wild Vegetation and Pesky Pests 

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Being a farmer has always been a noble pursuit – if not a difficult one. In… Read More »

Highway 3 food corridor grows wider by the day

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Highway 3 is currently under construction between Taber and Burdett to turn it into a… Read More »

Harvest season shaping up well for Taber-Warner: MLA Hunter

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com With a somewhat unusual year in terms of mid-summer precipitation and cooler temperatures than average at different points in the… Read More »

Extractable sugar is money in the bank

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Gary Tokariuk is a southern Alberta farmer and president of the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers,… Read More »

New resource encourages Albertans to explore crops across the province

Posted on July 24, 2025

Ag for Life Whether you’re driving down a busy highway or taking a scenic backroad, Alberta is bursting with fields full of growing crops. But… Read More »

Dry trend remains despite end-of-June rainfall

Posted on July 24, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Heavy rain at the end of June lessened drought conditions in some parts of southern Alberta, but didn’t reverse a long-term dry… Read More »

Tariffs threats fuelling trade uncertainty for potato industry

Posted on March 13, 2025

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com F or an industry that primarily exports eighty-five per cent of its product annually, Alberta potato producers are worried about… Read More »

Safety and efficiency key factors in Highway 3 Twinning

Posted on March 13, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tenille Miller, Director of Advancement for the Highway 3 Twinning Development Association, says that Stage… Read More »

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