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...
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...
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...
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...
Black and Gold
By Trevor Bacque
For many Albertans, their story is intertwined with
agriculture. Many of today’s farmers proudly tell stories of their
great-grandparents arriving in the province with...
Embrace Uncertainty
By Trevor Bacque
Tell someone that the most amazing place in the world is
Newdale, Man., and you may receive a funny look or two....
Game Changer
By Trevor
Bacque
“If you love something set it free. If it comes back it’s
yours. If not, it was never meant to be.” – Unknown
For...
Blood, Sweat and Oil
By Trevor Bacque
It always starts with a conversation. Many entrepreneurs nostalgically pinpoint the exact moment their business venture was born. For many, it becomes...
Born to Run
By Trevor Bacque
Independence is nothing new in farming. Most children keen
to take over the operation often dream of the day when they are...
Stepping out of the comfort zone
By Trevor Bacque
An unspoken goal of many farmers is to take what their parents created and try to make it better than when they...