Alberta Agriculture

“We recognize mental health is a key part of safety but also something that’s an issue for a number of different commodity and producer groups,” said Jody Wacowich, executive director of AgSafe Alberta. Ag producers now have access to a free 10-session webinar on mental health.

'We are pleased to have reached an agreement that is comprehensive, fair and reflective of their commitment to excellence at Cargill.'

The union representing Cargill employees served the company with a notice to strike on Nov. 10 in Calgary.

Each year after the herds are driven out to forestry leases in Kananaskis Country in spring to graze for the summer, the time comes to gather them up again. Spending a week in K-Country, ranchers round up cattle, sort the herds, and bring them home for the winter.

After an early summer heat dome, a Bonnyville local was shocked to dig up a nearly five-pound potato from his garden.

Learning the ropes early is a fact of ranching life for brothers Jack and Casey Emerson

Each year, after the herds of the Foothills finish calving, comes branding time.

Farmer surprised and overjoyed by ewe’s sextuplet addition to her flock

The Foothills region's first farm store lets visitors get acquainted with goats, chickens, ducks, and a herd of Highland cattle

Mr. Price grew up near the Village of Acme as part of a mixed-farming family.