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Habitat pilot project ends on a high note

Date posted: April 30, 2008

Response from Alberta producers to a recently completed Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) pilot project is a sign of growing interest in protecting and enhancing on-farm wildlife habitat. Go to Report

Perspective on Rangeland Sustainability

Perspective on Rangeland Sustainability

Date posted: March 24, 2008

A look back on the history of grazing leases in Alberta and their role in protecting natural landscapes. A new Meristem Perspective Report looks at this relationship in sustaining natural landscapes.

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Lake Louise conference

Opening new health frontiers

Date posted: March 6, 2008

Lake Louise plays host March 6-8 to a leading international conference featuring top minds, progress and perspectives on "chylomicrons" – a fast-emerging frontier in human health with major implications for agriculture and food innovation.

Watch this space in the coming days for reports directly from the International Symposium on Chylomicrons in Disease (ISCD) 2008.

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Meeting Report: The 2008 Banff Pork Seminar with a theme of "Changing the Industry with New Solutions" featured presentations by industry leaders from around the world on the major trade, marketing, production and environmental issues facing the pork industry today. Go to Report
Date posted: January 16, 2008


Recent Releases

 May 5: Alberta pork producers launch phase one of revitalization plan More

 April 24: Project success a sign of growing producer support for wildlife habitat More

 April 16: National Soil Conservation Week celebrates progress in soil management More

 April 16: Nova Scotia farmer honoured for leadership in soil conservation More

 April 8: Alberta livestock care leaders honored with Awards of Distinction More

 April 8: Top animal welfare experts highlight record Livestock Care Conference More

 March 18: Rural Emergency Plan announced for Alberta landowners More

 March 6: Beef cattle sales barns to benefit from LED screen technology More

 February 28: Dollars for equipment purchase available to beef producers More

 February 26: Link to South America offers Canadian farmers lessons in soil conservation More

 February 11: Soil Conservation Council of Canada launches revamped Web site More

 January 16: Natural dairy and beef trans fat not harmful – may be beneficial More

 December 5: Pork producers told action plan key to saving pork industry More

 November 8: Mapping technology drives new producer opportunities for habitat value More

 November 1: New chair, new members for Alberta Environmental Farm Plan Company More

 October 24: New thinking on the value of wetlands to producers More

 October 4: Alberta's pork industry evolves in response to market pressures and opportunities More

 September 19: CLA Network cooking up 'recipes' to support high CLA beef production More

 September 11: Annual Report available from Alberta Environmental Farm Plan Company More

 September 5: Proving economic value key to future of soil conservation, say industry leaders More

 August 20: Still openings for Alberta's Natural Advantage on-farm habitat program More

 July 10: Report: Rising opportunities for natural dairy and beef CLA More

 July 11: New project to support stewardship of on-farm wildlife habitat More

 June 28: New Web site launched for Verified Beef Production program More

 June 19: Report delivers insights on health promoting dairy and beef component More

 May 10: Kananaskis 'CLA Summit' highlights new health market promise for dairy and beef products More

 April 24: Time a key challenge to building back damaged soil More

 April 10: National Soil Conservation Week champions soil quality More

 April 3: Provincial pork organizations form new alliance to promote pork More

 March 28: Livestock Care Conference puts spotlight on progress, fresh thinking More

 March 8: Producers wanted for innovative on-farm energy audit program More

 March 6: Kananaskis conference to showcase health-boosting power of CLA More

 March 1: Beef InfoNet aims to meet the information needs of beef producers More

 February 27: Good progress in soil conservation but more work ahead More

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