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Agriculture and Forestry annual report

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The annual report of the ministry of Agriculture and Forestry contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the... More ≫

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The annual report of the ministry of Agriculture and Forestry contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry business plan, which was published as part of the previous year's budget. The report also includes financial statements for the entities making up the ministry and for which the minister is responsible.

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Annual status of reforestation in Alberta report

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The Government of Alberta, through the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (AF), regulates forest management on the Crown Land of Alberta. Reforestation in Alberta is the responsibility, by... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta, through the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (AF), regulates forest management on the Crown Land of Alberta. Reforestation in Alberta is the responsibility, by law, of those who harvest trees on Crown Land. Companies that harvest trees are required to report the result of their reforestation activities to the government annually (by May 15). Reforestation activities and their associated results are audited annually by AF and this information is used to ensure that forestry activities are conducted in a sustainable manner and in compliance with legislation.

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Forest health and adaptation in Alberta : annual report

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Each annual report provides a summary of major forest damage agents (excluding wildfire disturbance) surveyed during the year. Forest genetic resource activities, collaborative projects, and... More ≫

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Each annual report provides a summary of major forest damage agents (excluding wildfire disturbance) surveyed during the year. Forest genetic resource activities, collaborative projects, and awareness and training activities are also reported on.

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Economic impact of Alberta’s sugar beet industry

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This study provides an estimate of the economic importance of the sugar beet industry in Alberta. It provides information on the farm gate value of sugar beet produced, value added revenue from... More ≫

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This study provides an estimate of the economic importance of the sugar beet industry in Alberta. It provides information on the farm gate value of sugar beet produced, value added revenue from sugar beet processing, wages paid and number of people employed in each sector of the sugar beet industry. The report helps tell the story of sugar beets and what the industry contributes to the provincial economy.

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Varieties of cereal and oilseed crops for Alberta

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This publication provides information on cereal and oilseed variety performance within Alberta and northeastern British Columbia. Important agronomic characteristics are provided in tabular form... More ≫

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This publication provides information on cereal and oilseed variety performance within Alberta and northeastern British Columbia. Important agronomic characteristics are provided in tabular form for varieties of wheat, oat, barley, rye, triticale, flax and canola. Test results and updated tables are reviewed and updated annually.

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Cost and return benchmarks for crops and forages : Peace Region (thin black soil zone)

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The Economics and Competitiveness Branch of Agriculture and Forestry collects cost of production information annually from Alberta producers and uses this information to generate cropping... More ≫

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The Economics and Competitiveness Branch of Agriculture and Forestry collects cost of production information annually from Alberta producers and uses this information to generate cropping benchmarks for the major soil zones of Alberta. Annual benchmark reports enable producers to compare their productive, economic and financial performance to similar farming operations locally and provincially. This report contains cost and return information, and farm level financial performance for the Peace Region (thin black soil zone). Please note: Peace Region reports for the 2016 and 2018 crop seasons are being revised. The reports will be re-posted shortly.

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Entomology program annual report

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The Entomology Program strives to provide Alberta's agricultural industry with timely, accurate insect management information. The program is built on four strategic pillars: monitoring,... More ≫

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The Entomology Program strives to provide Alberta's agricultural industry with timely, accurate insect management information. The program is built on four strategic pillars: monitoring, surveillance, research and communications.

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