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Alberta farm input prices [2024]

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The Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported here... More ≫

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The Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported here are intended to serve as a guide; actual prices at specific locations may differ from provincial averages.

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On-farm slaughter operation : processing, storing and transporting waste and meat products

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Identifies best practices for handling and storing of meat processing waste, safely storing final meat products and food-safe shipping and receiving practices for on-farm slaughter operations.... More ≫

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Identifies best practices for handling and storing of meat processing waste, safely storing final meat products and food-safe shipping and receiving practices for on-farm slaughter operations. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : planning and designing a processing facility

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Provides information to help on-farm slaughter operators to design a processing facility that supports the hygienic production, handling and storage of meat, including guidance on materials used... More ≫

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Provides information to help on-farm slaughter operators to design a processing facility that supports the hygienic production, handling and storage of meat, including guidance on materials used for floors, walls, ceiling, doors and food contact surfaces. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : water and ice safety

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Describes the risks to water safety and the importance of reliable, potable and safe water and ice used in meat processing to prevent contamination of product or the processing facility. This... More ≫

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Describes the risks to water safety and the importance of reliable, potable and safe water and ice used in meat processing to prevent contamination of product or the processing facility. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : personal hygiene facilities

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Describes the personal hygiene practices and hygiene facility requirements needed to prevent food poisoning in an on-farm processing facility. This information sheet is one of seven information... More ≫

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Describes the personal hygiene practices and hygiene facility requirements needed to prevent food poisoning in an on-farm processing facility. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : worker and product flow

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Describes the importance of designing the worker and product flow of an on-farm slaughter operation, which will help identify incompatible activities and prevent cross contamination of finished... More ≫

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Describes the importance of designing the worker and product flow of an on-farm slaughter operation, which will help identify incompatible activities and prevent cross contamination of finished products. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : pest management

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Identifies effective pest management practices to reduce or prevent pests from entering the processing area of an on-farm processing facility. This information sheet is one of seven information... More ≫

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Identifies effective pest management practices to reduce or prevent pests from entering the processing area of an on-farm processing facility. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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On-farm slaughter operation : potable water testing

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Offers information for on-farm slaughter operations on potable water and water sources, laboratory testing and results, and water sampling and testing information, to help operators ensure they... More ≫

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Offers information for on-farm slaughter operations on potable water and water sources, laboratory testing and results, and water sampling and testing information, to help operators ensure they are using safe and potable water in their processing facilities. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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List of consulting agrologists for land classification for irrigation development in Alberta

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Provides a list of consulting agrologists for land classification for irrigation development in Alberta.

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Alberta Plant Health Lab [2024]

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The Alberta Plant Health Lab (APHL) is part of the Plant and Bee Health Surveillance Section at Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation. APHL is located at the Crop Diversification Centre North in... More ≫

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The Alberta Plant Health Lab (APHL) is part of the Plant and Bee Health Surveillance Section at Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation. APHL is located at the Crop Diversification Centre North in Edmonton, Alberta. The lab provides plant pest diagnosis and expertise to the agricultural industry, supporting stakeholders in compliance with the Alberta Agricultural Pests Act.

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