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Rural Roots Canada — 176 episodes

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Grande Prairie - Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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Vegreville-Bonnyville-Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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Olds - Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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BC Peace - Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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Lethbridge - Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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Lloydminster - Monday, May 11 - Farm Weather

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“Canadian Beef Is Not a Bargaining Chip”: Beef Sector Urges Ottawa to Stand with Canadian Farmers During Mercosur Trade Negotiations

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Pioneer celebrates 100 years

9

Getting fields ready: What hay producers should be doing now

10

RRC Podcast - S2E14 - Building the Yuill School of Agriculture

11

Alberta’s dairy goat producers see growth amid processing challenges

12

RRC Podcast Ep. 16 - From Scotland to Zimbabwe to Alberta: Nuffield Scholar Claire Taylor Shares Agricultural Journey

13

How Much Water Does It Take to Make a Stampede Breakfast?

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Plot2Farm Delivering On-Farm Research Success

15

Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign

16

Summer precipitation levels up in parts of Alberta as harvest gets underway

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Southern Alberta Family First to have Barns Branded by Certified Angus

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Vintage Stampede: Tractors Pull their Weight in Calgary

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International Intrigue: Nuffield Ag Scholars Tour Southern Alberta

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Reconnect today, invest in tomorrow: the Canadian Beef Industry Conference returns in-person

21

Grain Academy settles into Pioneer Acres

22

Grain-Drying Study in Need of Farmers

23

Newell District 4-H Youth Wrap Up Year with Annual Show and Sale

24

Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference Set to Return to Calgary

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Increased Input Costs Fueled Further by Diesel Price

26

Averting Disaster: The Importance of a Succession Plan

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Why Your Banker is a Key Part of Your Succession Team

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Snowpack levels in mountains strong as growing season begins

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Moisture levels vary across Alberta as seeding starts

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Researcher looks at viability of no fence collars for livestock

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PLAN: Containing livestock after an accident

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A successful calving season starts with planning

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Communication key in preparing for livestock emergencies

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Planning reduces stress during calving season

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Preparing for a livestock emergency starts with a good plan

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A good calving season starts with a good plan

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How to keep newborn calves warm

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Livestock Care Conference set to tackle livestock emergency preparedness

39

Stopping tractors in their tracks: the art of sled pulling

40

Student program big part of Livestock Care Conference

41

The Benefits of Protecting Your Land from Soil Erosion

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Alberta county aims to mitigate soil erosion with new policy

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Multigeneration farm families reflect on advances in technology

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Canadian Olympic curler Geoff Walker talks small town curling

45

Helping cattle deal with cold stress

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Labour shortage in agriculture grows during pandemic

47

Inflation number one issue for farms in 2022: Gervais

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2021: A Year in Review

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Cattle Producer Profile: Dillon Tateson

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Alberta based Mounted Troop has over a century of history

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The importance of a grain marketing plan after a tough growing year

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Helping B.C. farmers devastated by the flood

53

Ag Exchange sees massive growth in first four years

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Grain marketing plans out the window?

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Strategically planning next year's crops after a drought

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Celebrating Community Heroes

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RRC Cattle Producer Profile: Cudlobe Angus and Cudlobe Angus West

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Nova Scotia farm named winner of environmental stewardship award

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Agriculture front and centre at highly competitive speaking competition

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Verified Beef Production Program Continues to Grow

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Agriculture school years in the making becomes reality

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Third generation vintage tractor puller pulls out victory at Stampede

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Getting more out of your pasture with integrated management

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Alberta announces relief for livestock producers

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New reports pegs Alberta Agri-Food industry worth at $56-billion

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Agriculture celebrated at Calgary Stampede

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Calgary Stampede's agricultural roots run deep

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Heat wave damages crops across prairies

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Protecting your livestock from heat stress

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Cattle producers ecstatic Canada declared negligible risk for BSE

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Eastern Ontario farm launches program to encourage youth entrepreneurship

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Albertan gifts replica grain elevators to preserve western agriculture history

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Shipwheel Cattle Feeders named corecipient of Alltech Canada's Planet of Plenty award

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Virtual 4-H sales get underway

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Speaking up for Agriculture: Registration for AYSA competition opens

76

Tips for seeding in dry conditions

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Reducing insect and disease pressures with good crop rotations

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Changing the conversation: Cattle and the environment

79

Deadline for CABEF post-secondary scholarship quickly approaching

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When and when not to use your capital cost allowance

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Good records crucial when filing income taxes: FBC

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Grasslands play huge role in carbon sequestration

83

Playing with hemp leads to success for entrepreneur

84

The Agri-Food industry shifts to meet changing consumer demands

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Livestock Care Conference to hold virtual events throughout March

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Growth and opportunity headline YIR Canadian agriculture report

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So you think you have a closed herd? Think again.

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Building a weed control strategy for your crop that goes beyond herbicide application

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Measuring success in a cattle herd's reproduction rate

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Finding more energy to carry out everyday tasks on the farm

91

Cattle grazing: protecting native grasslands

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AgVisor PRO continues to grow at unprecedented rate

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Managing Fusarium Head Blight after harvest

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To Incorporate or Not to Incorporate the Farm

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2020 Year in Review: Grain farmers plant late, deal with COVID and trade issues

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2020 Year in Review: Cattle industry deals with COVID-19 while consumers support grows

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Nutrien launches comprehensive carbon program

98

Olds College and TELUS Agriculture ink partnership

99

GGC launches video to show the business of modern grain farm

100

Agenda set for Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

101

Rocky View School District launches 'The Farm' program

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Selecting a bull that fits your herd

103

Feed Testing: Know Your Forage

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Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference to feature speakers from around the globe

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Virtual Farm Forum event to help farm operations' profitability

106

Successful Succession Strategies: Fairness for Children

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Successful Succession Strategies: Protecting Mom and Dad

108

Know What You Grow: Expanding your grain marketing reach

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Why it's important to get your grain tested

110

Raising consumers' knowledge of agricultural practices

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Building public trust in agriculture

112

Tax tips for Livestock and Crop Producers

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Tax deductions for your farm operation

114

Know What You Grow: Managing Falling Number at harvest

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Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why is it important in grain crops?

116

Cabbage Seedpod Weevil, Midge, Sawfly among issues to scout for in crops

117

Excessive moisture in Alberta leaves farmers in tough spot

118

RRC Virtual Ag Days to feature array of experts on farming issues

119

Honey business becomes the buzz during pandemic

120

Alberta Young Speakers Competition goes digital

121

Know What You Grow: The importance of a grain marketing plan

122

Corteva Agriscience sets sustainability strategy and goals as it marks one-year

123

It's Good Canada: New campaign aimed at growing conversation about food system

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Alus Canada looking to partner with farmers for eco-system services

125

4-Hers get creative in marketing livestock due to COVID-19

126

RRC Ag Days goes virtual

127

Alberta company finds new uses and markets for hemp

128

Steps to mitigate the spread of Clubroot

129

Feed yards can handle packing plant COVID-19 slowdowns in the short term: NCFA

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The History of Agriculture Service Boards and the Association of Alberta Agriculture Fieldmen

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Veterinarians take measures to protect clients and themselves from COVID-19

132

Olds College launches new programs to meet future ag industry demands

133

The Dollars and Sense of Grazing: Jim Gerrish

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AFAC Livestock Care Conference goes virtual in the wake of Covid-19

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Communication early and often key to avoid estate fights: Dalke

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Despite agriculture trade issues there's reason to be optimistic: Vossen

137

AWCA: Barriers facing women in agriculture

138

Cleanfarms launches grain bag and twine recycling program in Alberta

139

ASB: Bringing local Ag issues to the province's attention

140

Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers Rock the Farm 2020

141

AWCA: How can women give each other a hand up in their careers?

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Alberta Agricultural Service Boards discuss issues, celebrate 75 years

143

Dirt to Dinner: New book aims to educate children about agriculture

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Pesticides rivers and wetlands: AAAF Speaker

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Leading change in farm organizations and businesses

146

AAAF welcomes new president

147

AWCA: Identifying and developing young leaders in agriculture

148

AAAF gather for annual In-Service Training on 75th Anniversary

149

Argentinian agriculture student networks at Canadian Ag Conference

150

Connect: The Heart of the Farm

151

Consumers evolving food choices impacting farmers

152

Guardians of the Grasslands set to tell cattle's role in protecting grasslands

153

Dogs trained to detect clubroot in canola

154

Pasture management: Hoping for the best, planning for the worst

155

South African auctioneer travels to Canada to compete in Calgary Stampede

156

Lumsden, Saskatchewan's Sebastian places in all Heavy Horse Pulling events at Calgary Stampede

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Swales takes top honours in Calgary Stampede Working Cow Horse Open Bridle

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Vintage tractor enthusiasts pull and swap stories at Calgary Stampede

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UFA launches foundation to support rural communities

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Stampede Vintage Tractor event to celebrate Roaring 50's

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Testing 1,2,3... Youth speak up for agriculture

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RME steps up with big commitment to Canadian Tractor Museum

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New hotline to support Alberta producers after serious on-farm incidents

164

Year-round grain marketing discussion at RRC Ag Days

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PhD Student to talk Advancing Ag and Canola at RRC Ag Days

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Expanding your marketing options in the wake of a trade war

167

AWCA: Building a relationship with your banker to help your operation’s success

168

AWCA: Gaining a Seat at the Table on the Farm

169

Planning for the worst: Large Animal Emergency Rescue

170

Advancing Ag participants make connections

171

RRC Ag Days - Turning Winter Woes into Winter Wow when getting grain to market

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Alberta Agriculture Fieldmen gather for in-service training

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Mitigating the spread of crop diseases during harvest

174

Safely storing grain long-term after a wet harvest

175

Anderson-Chisholm family gifts 19,000 acre working ranch to University of Calgary

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Vanishing Sentinels: A map into the history of grain elevators in Canada