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Programs and resources to help farmers, producers and operators practice sustainable agriculture. Funding programs, business resources, agriculture information, agri-food and local food business resources, and calculators and tools.
policies, legislation, regulations and services necessary for Alberta’s agriculture and food sectors to grow, prosper and diversify. inspiring public confidence in the quality and safety of food. supporting environmentally sustainable resource management practices.
Statistics relating to farm income. Issues and trends for the agriculture and agri-food industries, including the Weekly Livestock Market Review. Crops, livestocks, census of agriculture, farm financial, economic indicators, surveys and real estate transfers.
2 days ago · Alberta has 52 million acres of farmland and Canada has agriculture-related trade agreements with 51 countries giving the province’s producers market access to 1.5 billion people. Since 2019 Alberta Innovates has provided $17.9 million in funding for agriculture and food innovation research to 67 recipients to support the science and development of new technologies in this sector.
Provides a condensed collection of statistics on Alberta's agriculture, food and beverage industries. Topics include GDP, Census of Agriculture, employment, livestock inventories/prices, food and beverage manufacturing activity, honey production, greenhouse industry statistics, land and precipitation, population and farms, field crops, farm ...
Jun 15, 2022 · Data from the 2021 Census of Agriculture show that Alberta contributes mightily to the economic viability of Canada’s agricultural industry, in large part due to its beef and field crop farming operations. In 2020, farms in Alberta reported $22.2 billion in farm operating revenues.
The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes, including drought monitoring and forecasting of production insurance payments.
15 hours ago · The Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies (AAAS) is a not for profit, non-governmental, provincial association originally formed in 1905 and officially incorporated in 1947, that advocates and provides resources for the 291 Agricultural Societies in Alberta
Jul 24, 2024 · This was still far from the all-time heat record in Alberta where temperatures reached 43.3°C on July 21st in 1931 at Bassano Dam. During the last three weeks, most of the agricultural areas saw maximum temperatures reach as high as 34 to 36°C. Looking back as far as 1961, over the past 15-days temperatures this warm are seen on average, less ...
Jul 2, 2024 · Published each Monday, Agri-News covers the latest on all things agriculture in Alberta. Find news on livestock, crops and markets, research, food and beverage production, and programs and events.
