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The province’s crop farmers were in Ottawa last week. Team Alberta, a collaboration group between the Alberta Canola Producers Commission (ACP), the Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG), ...Read more

Exchange Rates: US Dollar: CAD/USD: $0.7538 USD USD/CAD: $1.3267 CAD British Pound Sterling: CAD/GBP: £0.6021 GBP GBP/CAD: $1.6609 CAD Euro: CAD/EUR: €0.7091 EUR EUR/CAD: ...Read more

The Peace River and District Chamber of Commerce received a visit from Calgary-based power company Kineticor yesterday. Andrew Plaunt, the President and CEO at Kineticor, provided an update on how ...Read more

Exchange Rates: US Dollar: CAD/USD: $0.7517 USD USD/CAD: $1.3301 CAD British Pound Sterling: CAD/GBP: £0.6013 GBP GBP/CAD: $1.6627 CAD Euro: CAD/EUR: €0.7084 EUR EUR/CAD: ...Read more

Our neighbours to the west are heading to the polls next month. Voters in British Columbia will make their decision on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark is hoping for her ...Read more

The Second Annual Canadian Beef Industry Conference (CBIC) is coming up this summer. It’ll take place from August 15 to 17, 2017, at BMO Centre in Calgary. The theme of this year’s event is ...Read more

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is holding a webinar next week. Alberta Agriculture & Forestry (AF) says it’ll discuss the 2016 Farmland Values Report. It’s set to go on Tuesday, April 18, ...Read more

It’s now a lot easier, and less expensive, for one to apply for Alberta Agriculture & Forestry’s (AF) Century Farm and Ranch Awards. In a news release, Senior Project Coordinator Colin ...Read more

Some energy hurdles still need to be overcome for 2017. This is according to the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), who presented to Peace River’s Town Council last night. The ...Read more

The federal government is working with the provinces to come up the next 5-year agriculture policy framework (NPF). It’ll replace the current Growing Forward 2 agreement, which was brought in by ...Read more