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Rural Roots Canada — 196 episodes

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Alberta producers see research in action at Plot2Farm field day

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BC Peace - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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Lethbridge - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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Olds - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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Lloydminster - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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Grande Prairie - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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Vegreville-Bonnyville - Monday, June 29 - Farm Weather

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New emergency access tool aims to get B.C. producers back on the land faster

9

RRC Podcast - S2E21 - Flooding concerns in parts of the Prairies

10

Youth Veterinary Science Challenge gives students a look at careers in animal health

11

Prairie cattle industry seeing shift from theft to fraud-related losses

12

Olds - Monday, Jun. 22 - Farm Weather

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Lethbridge - Monday, Jun. 22 - Farm Weather

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Vegreville-Bonnyville - Monday, Jun. 22 - Farm Weather

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Lloydminster - Monday, Jun 22 - Farm Weather

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BC Peace-Grande Prairie - Monday, Jun. 22 - Farm Weather

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Crop emergence: Why aren't all the crops up and out of the ground?

18

RRC Podcast - S2E20 - AFWA Farm Tour & the Cypress Farm and Ranch Show

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Applications open for Nuffield Canada scholarship program

20

Alberta service aims to address mental health needs of farmers and ranchers

21

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

28

Pioneer celebrates 100 years

29

Getting fields ready: What hay producers should be doing now

30

RRC Podcast - S2E14 - Building the Yuill School of Agriculture

31

Alberta’s dairy goat producers see growth amid processing challenges

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

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

34

Plot2Farm Delivering On-Farm Research Success

35

Grain Growers of Canada Want Their Voices Heard in Election Campaign

36

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

37

Southern Alberta Family First to have Barns Branded by Certified Angus

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Vintage Stampede: Tractors Pull their Weight in Calgary

39

International Intrigue: Nuffield Ag Scholars Tour Southern Alberta

40

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

41

Grain Academy settles into Pioneer Acres

42

Grain-Drying Study in Need of Farmers

43

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

44

Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference Set to Return to Calgary

45

Increased Input Costs Fueled Further by Diesel Price

46

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

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Stopping tractors in their tracks: the art of sled pulling

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Student program big part of Livestock Care Conference

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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

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Helping cattle deal with cold stress

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Labour shortage in agriculture grows during pandemic

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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

73

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

76

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

82

Third generation vintage tractor puller pulls out victory at Stampede

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Getting more out of your pasture with integrated management

84

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

94

Virtual 4-H sales get underway

95

Speaking up for Agriculture: Registration for AYSA competition opens

96

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

99

Deadline for CABEF post-secondary scholarship quickly approaching

100

When and when not to use your capital cost allowance

101

Good records crucial when filing income taxes: FBC

102

Grasslands play huge role in carbon sequestration

103

Playing with hemp leads to success for entrepreneur

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The Agri-Food industry shifts to meet changing consumer demands

105

Livestock Care Conference to hold virtual events throughout March

106

Growth and opportunity headline YIR Canadian agriculture report

107

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

108

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

109

Measuring success in a cattle herd's reproduction rate

110

Finding more energy to carry out everyday tasks on the farm

111

Cattle grazing: protecting native grasslands

112

AgVisor PRO continues to grow at unprecedented rate

113

Managing Fusarium Head Blight after harvest

114

To Incorporate or Not to Incorporate the Farm

115

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

117

Nutrien launches comprehensive carbon program

118

Olds College and TELUS Agriculture ink partnership

119

GGC launches video to show the business of modern grain farm

120

Agenda set for Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

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Rocky View School District launches 'The Farm' program

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Selecting a bull that fits your herd

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Feed Testing: Know Your Forage

124

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

126

Successful Succession Strategies: Fairness for Children

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Successful Succession Strategies: Protecting Mom and Dad

128

Know What You Grow: Expanding your grain marketing reach

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Why it's important to get your grain tested

130

Raising consumers' knowledge of agricultural practices

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Building public trust in agriculture

132

Tax tips for Livestock and Crop Producers

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Tax deductions for your farm operation

134

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?

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

137

Excessive moisture in Alberta leaves farmers in tough spot

138

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

139

Honey business becomes the buzz during pandemic

140

Alberta Young Speakers Competition goes digital

141

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

142

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

143

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

144

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

145

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

146

RRC Ag Days goes virtual

147

Alberta company finds new uses and markets for hemp

148

Steps to mitigate the spread of Clubroot

149

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

150

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

151

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

152

Olds College launches new programs to meet future ag industry demands

153

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

157

AWCA: Barriers facing women in agriculture

158

Cleanfarms launches grain bag and twine recycling program in Alberta

159

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

160

Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers Rock the Farm 2020

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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

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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

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AAAF welcomes new president

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AWCA: Identifying and developing young leaders in agriculture

168

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

169

Argentinian agriculture student networks at Canadian Ag Conference

170

Connect: The Heart of the Farm

171

Consumers evolving food choices impacting farmers

172

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

173

Dogs trained to detect clubroot in canola

174

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

175

South African auctioneer travels to Canada to compete in Calgary Stampede

176

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

177

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

178

Vintage tractor enthusiasts pull and swap stories at Calgary Stampede

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UFA launches foundation to support rural communities

180

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

184

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

187

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

188

AWCA: Gaining a Seat at the Table on the Farm

189

Planning for the worst: Large Animal Emergency Rescue

190

Advancing Ag participants make connections

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

192

Alberta Agriculture Fieldmen gather for in-service training

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Mitigating the spread of crop diseases during harvest

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Safely storing grain long-term after a wet harvest

195

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