World-Class
CDC variety development creates more options and opportunities for farmers
By Natalie Noble
It’s a well-known fact, the world needs more Canadian ag products. Programming, initiatives...
Future Focus
Shannon VanRaes
When
Jarrod Kuhn looks out onto his main farmyard near Acadia Valley, Alta., he
doesn’t see 13 50-thousand-bushel bins—he sees his savings account.
“I
look at our...
Driven to Succeed
By Trevor Bacque
Jeff Prosko can hardly recognize his family farm from two decades ago. In fact, it has changed in just about every way...
Does it pay to own farm land?
Is land a good investment?
Where you are in regards to this question will greatly depend on your individual situation. If you are an avid land...
Pick of the Province
By Natalie Noble
It’s not every day a Prairie farm family’s success story is told without the history of several generations’ contributions in building up...
Puttin’ in Time
By Trevor Bacque
When
Giles Norek thinks about where the family farm was 50 years ago compared to
today, he pauses and draws a long, measured breath....
Dual Purpose
Value-added businesses on farms are found all across the Prairies. The primary venture of farming is often directly tied into the secondary operation. This...
Quick Dick McDick
By Trevor Bacque
Photography By Erin Yewsiuk Photography
Everyone in rural Canada has a story to tell. Some are, admittedly, more interesting than others. While many...
Legacy Builder
Trevor Bacque
What
makes you excited to get out of bed in the morning? If you pose the question to
10 people you may receive 10 unique...
Raise a Glass
By Trevor Bacque
Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes and primary agriculture is a hotbed for this practice. At Strathmore, Alta., the Hilton family...
