Grow the future
By Natalie Noble
The Aberhart family is working together to advance agriculture in Canada for their family, their industry and a better future for everyone....
Crops ‘n’ Cattle
By Trevor Bacque
Kevin Serfas is a man with many titles: husband, father,
brother, son, boss, coach, president and board director. But it’s the simple
moniker of...
Floods, droughts and climate change – what will the future hold?
The Canadian Prairies are no stranger to weather extremes and natural disasters. Floods and droughts here are among the costliest natural disasters in Canada,...
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...