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...
Numbers Game
Canada has an arable land base like no other. It’s the second largest country on Earth and is well known for its wide and...
Surplus Minus
It didn’t take long to accrue, and now it’s time to give back. The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) currently has a surplus of more...
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...
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,...
