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RDAR project has smart handheld device for automatic blood analysis

Posted on August 23, 2022

Contributed As an Alberta-based discovery and tool to support Canadian lamb production, and a novel product for the international market, a company is optimistic of… Read More »

St. Mary River and Taber Irrigation Districts complete amalgamation 

Posted on August 17, 2022

Contributed The St. Mary River Irrigation District and Taber Irrigation District completed their planned amalgamation effective August 1, as a result of a Ministerial Order… Read More »

Leafy spurge being eliminated by Magrath goats at Police Point Park

Posted on July 28, 2022

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Leafy spurge is an invasive alien plant that expands rapidly to blanket cover areas.  The stems grow to a metre tall… Read More »

Neubauer helping shape a new way to look at agriculture

Posted on July 28, 2022

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Neubauer Farms (http://www.neubauerfarms.ca/) have received numerous awards in the past seven years. The awards started in 2016, when they received the… Read More »

Irvine 4-H Beef Show and Sale Results 

Posted on July 14, 2022

By Devyn Lightbown Our club was so excited to have a show and sale this year. All our members did great and worked hard with… Read More »

News from Borderline 4-H Multi Club

Posted on July 14, 2022

Submitted by Kimberley Straub On February 26, 2022 the horse club had a tack cleaning day at Straub’s yard. We also named the parts of… Read More »

Southern Alberta Grazing School for Women a worthwhile experience

Posted on July 6, 2022

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Now in its 19th year, the Southern Alberta Grazing School for Women is running July 13 and 14 in Oyen.  There… Read More »

Dunmore Equestrian Chore Horse Team competition plows on through

Posted on June 29, 2022

Contributed The Heavy Horse Team Competition was held June 18 at the Dunmore Equestrian Arena. There were 10 teams from Alberta and Saskatchewan. These gentle… Read More »

Agriculture critic does not like Health Canada labelling plan

Posted on June 23, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Official Opposition critics for agriculture in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba are asking for the federal government to reconsider the proposed… Read More »

Local State of Agricultural Disaster in County of 40-Mile

Posted on June 22, 2022

In response to prolonged drought conditions, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 has declared a Local State of Agricultural Disaster effective June 8. A… Read More »

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