Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive January 2023 Better Farming Prairies January 2023 edition features Kate Axten on the front cover and the following articles: Future Forecast - What's Next, The Next Generation - Kate Axten, Pollinator Strips - Encouraging Biodiversity, and Farmland Update. February 2023 November 2022
Mental Health 24/7 Crisis Help Line for Canadian Farmers Tuesday, March 11, 2025 A new mental health initiative is now available for Canadian farmers, farm families, and agricultural workers. The National Farmer Wellness Network (NFWN) Crisis Line, 1-866-FARMS01 (1-866-327-6701), offers confidential and specialized mental health support tailored to the unique challenges... Read this article online
Sask. farmer Todd Lewis receives Senate appointment Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Gray, Sask. grain farmer Todd Lewis is one of Canada’s newest senators. The farmer, past president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan and current first vice president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, received the appointment from Prime Minister Trudeau on... Read this article online
Prizes in Alberta’s Great Twine Round-Up still available Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Alberta’s ag community still has opportunities to win three prizes of $3,000 for dedication to recycling twine. Farmers have until May 31 to enter The Great Twine Round-Up. Producers are encouraged to collect used plastic baler twine, label the bags with the name of the individual farm... Read this article online
Grande Prairie Rural RCMP detachment relocating Tuesday, March 11, 2025 The Grande Prairie Rural RCMP will operate out of a new location starting later this month. Beginning Feb. 24, the detachment will be at: Western Alberta District Office 10605 Westside Drive Grande Prairie, Alta. T8V 8E6 The new location is about five minutes away from the... Read this article online
International Women’s Day – Ashley Perepelkin Tuesday, March 11, 2025 As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8, Farms.com is asking women in ag about what they’d tell their younger selves about being a farmer, to give a piece of advice to young women entering the ag sector, and to highlight a woman in agriculture they consider a mentor or... Read this article online