Tag: Alberta agriculture

Palliser Expedition and the Alberta Land Called a Desert

A British scientific expedition told the imperial government in 1863 that most…

Cheap Australian Beef Is Not Why Alberta Ranchers Get Squeezed

Canada's cattle herd sits near 11.1 million head, up about 2.5% after…

Art Froehlich Spent a Lifetime Cultivating Alberta’s Agriculture Industry

Art Froehlich grew up on a mixed farm near Rhein, Saskatchewan, worked…

Food Security Starts on the Farm, Not at the Checkout Counter

Farm Credit Canada projects Canadian farmers will spend $22.5 billion on crop…

Cor Van Raay Built A Farming Empire And Gave It Back

Cor Van Raay reached Canada in 1959 and built one of southern…

Dr Merle Olson Turned Farm Roots Into Veterinary Innovation

Merle Olson was born in Radville, Saskatchewan in 1953, built a Calgary…