Alberta's Natural Advantage habitat planning service open for applications
Date posted: June 24, 2008
The best way for producers to participate in Alberta's on-farm wildlife and biodiversity planning program is to apply as soon as possible, says Natural Advantage director Kim Schmitt. This service provides producers with a written report to help them better understand the value of wildlife habitat on their farms and ranches. 
Wildlife habitat planning service expanded for Alberta producers
Date posted: June 5, 2008
Natural Advantage, an innovative planning service which helps Alberta farmers and ranchers build comprehensive plans to manage wildlife habitat resources on their operations, is being re-launched and expanded. 
National Soil Conservation Week celebrates progress in soil management
Date posted: April 16, 2008
Nova Scotia farmer honoured for leadership in soil conservation
Date posted: April 16, 2008
National Soil Conservation Week celebrates progress in soil management
Date posted: April 11, 2008
Link to South America offers Canadian farmers lessons in soil conservation
Date posted: February 26, 2007
Soil Conservation Council of Canada launches revamped Web site
Date posted: February 11, 2008
Mapping technology drives new producer opportunities for habitat value
Date posted: November 8, 2007
New thinking on the value of wetlands to producers
Date posted: October 24, 2007
Proving economic value key to future of soil conservation, say industry leaders
Date posted: September 5, 2007
Still openings for Alberta’s Natural Advantage on-farm habitat program
Date posted: August 20, 2007
New project to support stewardship of on-farm wildlife habitat
Date posted: July 11, 2007
Time a key challenge to building back damaged soil
Date posted: April 24, 2007
National Soil Conservation Week April 15-21 champions soil quality
Date posted: April 10, 2007
Producers wanted for innovative on-farm energy audit program
Date posted: March 8, 2007
Good progress in soil conservation but more work ahead
Date posted: February 27, 2007
Agrologists work with farmers to look for new solutions for soil conservation
Date posted: January 22, 2007
Many lessons learned from greenhouse gas reduction program
Date posted: November 21, 2006
Report offers greenhouse gas mitigation summary of soil, nutrient management
Date posted: April 21, 2006
Renew vows during National Soil Conservation Week, say soil conservation leaders
Date posted: April 18, 2006
Fish/poultry compost benefits environment, helps boost crop yields
Date posted: March 28, 2006
Railway Cap dollars to strengthen farmer Endowment Fund
Date posted: March 20, 2006
Forage project demonstrates techniques to benefit the environment
Date posted: February 17, 2006
Time to step up to the plate for Canadian grains research
Date posted: November 30, 2005
Canada needs strong variety development research, says WGRF
Date posted: November 21, 2005
Study shows wheat and barley research delivers big bang for investment bucks
Date posted: November 18, 2005
Wheat Check-off Fund delivering varieties with genetic insect resistance
Date posted: August 9, 2005
WGRF to invest $12.5 Million in AAFC wheat and barley research
Date posted: July 5, 2005
New study to investigate optimal public wheat breeding system
Date posted: May 4, 2005
WGRF invests royalty funds in further wheat and barely research.
Date posted: April 25, 2005
Western Canadian farmers could benefit from new experimental canola lines that feature a hairy leaf surface to ward off flea beetles.
Date posted: April 13, 2005
New study to protect Western Canada's oat industry against Fusarium
Date posted: April 5, 2005
Soil Conservation Council of Canada says agriculture has untapped potential to help Canada reach Kyoto GHG emission targets
Date posted: March 2, 2005
Environmental farm plans helps producers reduce risk
Date posted: February 6, 2005
Producer reaps economic and environmental benefits of no-till
Date posted: October 7, 2004
Direct-seeding drill protects the pocketbook and environment
Date posted: October 6, 2004
Proper crop rotations sprout range of benefits
Date posted: September 29, 2004
Summerfallow acres continue to decline
Date posted: September 23, 2004
No-till treatments used to rejuvenate pasture
Date posted: September 22, 2004
Recommended rates of nitrogen application may be more than is needed
Date posted: September 8, 2004
Research unearths benefits of proper manure application rate
Date posted: September 7, 2004
Promising outlook for Fusarium wilt resistance in peas
Date posted: September 16, 2003
Research unveils secrets to protect canola from lygus bug
Date posted: August 1, 2003
Prairie bean breeding effort to capture market potential
Date posted: April 4, 2003
Three new bean varieties for Western Canada recommended for registration
Date posted: March 7, 2003
Western rangeland plays hidden role as massive carbon storehouse
Date posted: February 13, 2003
Historic bean variety to boost early maturity for Western Canada
Date posted: February 10, 2003
Biocontrol beetle targets cabbage root maggot in canola
Date posted: January 30, 2003
Food coatings from field peas to broaden market for Prairie growers
Date posted: December 10, 2002
New “Alert” bean variety boasts higher yield, white mold resistance
Date posted: December 10, 2002
Research unveils crop-boosting benefits of natural soil fungi
Date posted: September 30, 2002
Cover crops can prevent erosion of drought-stricken fields
Date posted: August 27, 2002
Sweetclover as fallow replacement offers healthier, more productive soil
Date posted: June 20, 2002
Scientists target disease threatening field pea production
Date posted: May 10, 2002
New bean varieties to fuel expanding Prairie acreage
Date posted: April 8, 2002
Century-old soil plots help researchers tackle greenhouse gas emissions
Date posted: May 10, 2002
Medic legume may lower input costs for prairie grain growers
Date posted: March 17, 2002
Study aims to put better agronomic information in farmers hands
Date posted: February 12, 2002
A test drive for sustainable farming
Date posted: February 5, 2002
Gene library opens new doors for potato research
Date posted: February 5, 2002
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