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The Grain Exchange | Summer 2023

Featured Articles

Invasive species, pests, and predators? — Alberta's not-so-little wild pig problem

Looking ahead: The future commission's board of directors

Sustainability a major focus of the new Canadian Agricultural Partnership framework

Navigating the stripe rust challenge

Government of Canada's guidance on plant-breeding innovation is good news for farmers

In early May 2023, the agricultural industry in Canada welcomed further guidance provided by the Government of Canada that confirms that gene-edited crops will be regulated the same as conventionally-bred crops.

Unwheatable

Sustainable Agriculture Strategy

Yield components of wheat and barley - dissecting grain yield and their influential factors

Agriculture in the modern classroom

A student in the urban metro does not wake up each morning with opportunities to sit in a tractor, tend to livestock or walk through the fields where their food is produced. A field trip to Aggie Days allows urban students learn where their food comes from and how it is sustainably grown in our province.

Squeal on Pigs!

Feral pigs, also known as wild boar at large, are one of the most damaging invasive species in North America.

WheatStalk Summer 2023

FarmCash Cash Advance Program

Applying for a FarmCash advance has never been easier. And with the first $350,000 interest-free, it's never been better.

August 2, Olds College Smart Farm.

Showcasing the latest in Canadian variety development innovation and research to producers. Learn More.

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