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Cargill employees in High River vote on proposed deal, now await results

Posted on 1 December 2021

Alberta Newspaper Group Workers, ranchers and grocery shoppers are awaiting results of a contract vote this week that could avoid a strike at one of… Read More »

Cypress County say no reports of disrespectful hunters

Posted on 24 November 2021

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With the unseasonably dry autumn, landowners in Southeastern Alberta have expressed concern about the potential for prairie fires as a result… Read More »

Prairie Gleaners helping feed those in need: in Southern Alberta, globally

Posted on 16 November 2021

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While they prepare over 2,000,500 meals every year, the Christian non-profit Prairie Gleaners prepares to send even more food to those… Read More »

Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede announces details for 23rd Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow

Posted on 10 November 2021

The Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede will be hosting the 23rd Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow on December 17th & 18th at… Read More »

Cattle prices generally lower in Sask. for week ending Nov. 5

Posted on 10 November 2021

Please find attached the Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 5. Highlights include the following: · Feeder steer prices were mainly lower for… Read More »

Southern Alberta Energy from Waste Association gets proposals for County of Newell

Posted on 3 November 2021

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After putting out a request for Expressions of Interest, the Southern Alberta Energy from Waste Association (SAEWA) has received three responses… Read More »

Virtual agriculture safety conference will be held October 20-21

Posted on 14 October 2021

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is hosting its annual conference this October, bringing together experts in farm safety and health to discuss issues that impact… Read More »

Sask. cattle prices were down noticeably in some categories; steady in others

Posted on 12 October 2021

 The latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending October 8. Highlights for the week include:·         Feeder steer prices were noticeably lower in the low… Read More »

Cattle numbers may decrease this fall

Posted on 6 October 2021

The decline in the herds around Medicine hat has been part of a trend, said Lyle Taylor, owner of Medicine Hat Feeding Company, but it… Read More »

Junior Stockman’s Livestock Show results from Ranchman’s Ridin’ and Recitin’ event

Posted on 30 September 2021

The Swift Current Agricultural & Exhibition Association held the 14th Annual Ranchman's Ridin' & Recitin' on September 25. Events held at this year's event were… Read More »

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