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Alberta farm input prices [2023]

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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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Alberta crop report [2023]

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes,... More ≫

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes, including drought monitoring and forecasting of production insurance payments. The report is also used to validate some of the Alberta crop estimates generated by Statistics Canada. Data for the report is collected through regular surveys on moisture and crop conditions, progress of seeding and harvesting, insect and disease situation, yield potential and crop quality, etc., along with information from other sources. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation (AGI) has delivered the Alberta Crop Reporting Program to clients since 1940.

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Agriculture facts

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This fact sheet presents an annual compilation of summary statistics related to the agri-food industry in Alberta. It includes statistics on agri-food exports, crop and livestock production, farm... More ≫

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This fact sheet presents an annual compilation of summary statistics related to the agri-food industry in Alberta. It includes statistics on agri-food exports, crop and livestock production, farm financial, food manufacturing and retail sales, etc.

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Alberta's irrigation : a strategy for the future : strategy measures

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In 2014 Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development released Alberta's Irrigation: A Strategy For The Future. The document included five key strategies which together laid out the department's... More ≫

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In 2014 Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development released Alberta's Irrigation: A Strategy For The Future. The document included five key strategies which together laid out the department's blueprint for the future of the irrigation industry in Alberta. In an effort to manage and measure each of these strategies, an annual measurement and reporting of results was implemented.

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Writing a hazard control plan for meat facilities

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This guideline can be used by meat operators to help identify associated risks/hazards in meat facilities and to show when process controls need to be in place to manage food safety and animal... More ≫

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This guideline can be used by meat operators to help identify associated risks/hazards in meat facilities and to show when process controls need to be in place to manage food safety and animal welfare controls. The guidebook will help meat facility operators develop a proposal to request approval from the regulatory body for a food safety plan or animal welfare controls.

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Meat curing

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A factsheet on curing of meat. Information covers hazards associated with meat curing, curing ingredients, curing methods, and best practices for curing meat safely and successfully.

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Alberta crop report [2021]

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes,... More ≫

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes, including drought monitoring and forecasting of production insurance payments. The report is also used to validate some of the Alberta crop estimates generated by Statistics Canada. Data for the report is collected through regular surveys on moisture and crop conditions, progress of seeding and harvesting, insect and disease situation, yield potential and crop quality, etc., along with information from other sources. Alberta Agriculture and Forestry (AF) has delivered the Alberta Crop Reporting Program to clients since 1940.

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Explained in brief : dairy farm income (#3)

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Using data from Alberta's annual Dairy Cost Study, this issue of "In Brief" looks at revenues and net income per hectolitre of milk production to help determine if dairy operations were better off... More ≫

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Using data from Alberta's annual Dairy Cost Study, this issue of "In Brief" looks at revenues and net income per hectolitre of milk production to help determine if dairy operations were better off in 2019 than in 1997.

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Explained in brief : Alberta’s dairy farms (#1)

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This In Brief about Alberta's dairy farm sector uses data from provincial dairy boards and agencies, along with data from the provincial Dairy Cost Study, to explore structural changes in the... More ≫

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This In Brief about Alberta's dairy farm sector uses data from provincial dairy boards and agencies, along with data from the provincial Dairy Cost Study, to explore structural changes in the dairy farming sector in Albert since 1997.

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Explained in brief : dairy feed costs (dairy #2)

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Using data compiled through Alberta's annual Dairy Cost Study, this issue of "In Brief" analyses the significance of feed costs in the overall cost of milk production in Alberta's dairy farm... More ≫

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Using data compiled through Alberta's annual Dairy Cost Study, this issue of "In Brief" analyses the significance of feed costs in the overall cost of milk production in Alberta's dairy farm sector from 1997 to 2019.

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