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....
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...
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....
A New Trail
By Trevor Bacque
It all started out innocently enough. A farm boy named Joe Hamill started homebrewing beer as a hobby in 2012. As he perfected...
UK farmers succeed in Canada
By Trevor Bacque
Life events often come in a series of three. For Richard and Annette Arnold, this was the absolute truth. In 1994, the...
Self-Made Man
By Trevor Bacque
If you make $2, save one and spend the other. It’s a simple proclamation, but one that Kevin Hruska has stood by...
Stamp of Approval
By Trevor Bacque
Richard Stamp is always up for a challenge. The affable Enchant, Alta. seed farmer has taken cracks at many projects over the...
Hope On The Horizon
By Natalie Noble
With all the challenges facing Canadian agriculture today, more and more farmers are expanding business to improve stability and security. Grant and...
Returning to His Roots
If you live in Canada, Western Canada in particular, the name Jim “Jimmy” Pattison is no doubt very familiar. Patriarch to one of the...
Prairie Preservation
By Trevor Bacque
For Garnet Martin, his rural life is best summed up with three words: family, farming and finances, with family being the unshakable...