With the 2025 Federal Election well underway Alberta Grains has partnered with Wellington Advocacy to maximize opportunities to ensure farmers voices are heard over the next month.
As party leaders battle to prove who can best defend Canada’s interests, farmers must their priorities are recognized and challenges addressed. We will continue to monitor the campaign closely, keeping you updated on the latest campaign updates and our activities to advocate for policies that protect and strengthen the sector in the face of economic and political uncertainty.
We will also be providing many ways for farmers to engage.
Keep an eye on the ‘What Farmers Need to Know Now’ on the Alberta Grains wesbite for regular updates. Stay tuned and get involved!
The policies that emerge from this campaign – on trade, transportation and market access - will have long-term impacts on the industry.
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Alberta Grains implemented its fifth year of on-farm research through the Plot2Farm program during the 2024 growing season. Producers across the province initiated trials investigating fungicide timing, enhanced efficiency fertilizers, seeding rate, the use of a plant growth regulator, and a new protocol was developed for humic substances.
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The Policy and Markets Minute is a monthly newsletter designed to deliver timely information to Alberta farmers regarding critical regulatory, market and policy changes that may impact your farm.
The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) has committed $11.8 million over the next five years to a core breeding agreement (CBA) with the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC).
Following Alberta Grains’ Annual General Meeting held last week in Banff, Alberta, during the Prairie Cereals Summit, the commission is pleased to announce its board of directors including Tara Sawyer as chair, Scott Jespersen as first vice-chair, and Devin Hartzler as second vice-chair.
