With the renegotiation of NAFTA slated to begin in just a few short weeks, the Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) has been working diligently to assess the potential impacts of these trade talks on the Ca...

“Leftovers” isn’t a term that generally gets one’s heartrate up. However, from a market outlook perspective, the “leftovers” from the previous year (referred to as the “ending stocks” or “carryout”) i...

“To me, growing up in the agricultural industry, there’s such misconception of what farmers do,” says Origin Malting & Brewing co-owner and product manager Kyle Geeraert. He and business partner Josh ...

In our high-tech, fast-paced world, many are convinced that the more complex the concept, the better it must be. That’s why a new campaign from the Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) is like a breath of f...

In 2016, the founder and former CEO of communications agency AdFarm initiated and advanced a national strategy to rebuild public trust in farming and the food industry. A living legend within the agri...

Today, agriculture is a vital industry to Canada’s economy and to the many Canadians it employs in a variety of fields. Unsurprisingly, agriculture also played a key role in our country’s development,...

Combine to Craft is all about sharing the Alberta story. From the field to the glass, we want to share with craft beverage enthusiasts near and far why they should look for the Alberta Barley logo as ...

When it comes to the Internet, it seems it can never be fast enough. Rural Internet service has improved significantly since the days of dial-up, but it still has a long way to go before it matches th...

Prior to Confederation, Canada already had more than 250 years of agricultural history to look back on from European settlers. However, that history was modest and the agriculture skewed toward subsis...

Jason “JP” Popesku is a lover of beer, but arguably, he was a lover of science first. After completing his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and biotechnology at the University of Waterloo in 2001,...