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Weekly crop market review [2019]

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Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as ICE... More ≫

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Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as ICE future Canada, US futures for wheat, corn, oats, soybean, soyoil and soymeal. This weekly publication also collects and reports Canadian exports of various commodities and some the US exports.

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Alberta crop report [2019]

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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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Canola de Alberta : ventaja de la naturaleza

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Promotional brochure featuring Alberta canola and canola products to international buyers.

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Working well : clean water. Well protected [2019]

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These fact sheets are part of a series for the Working Well Program and are designed for private well owner education. The objectives of the program are: to advise private well owners of their... More ≫

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These fact sheets are part of a series for the Working Well Program and are designed for private well owner education. The objectives of the program are: to advise private well owners of their responsibility to manage and maintain their wells to ensure safe drinking water supplies; to provide them a basic understanding of groundwater science, how to operate and maintain water wells and how to recognize the potential impacts their land-use activities have on provincial groundwater resource; and to provide the knowledge and skills needed to adopt recommended best management practices.

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Number of Farms, Farm Operators by Age and Sex for Alberta and its Land Use Framework Regions (2016)

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(StatCan Product) This information product has been customized to present 2016 Census of Agriculture information on the number of farms, number or farm operators by age and sex for Alberta and its... More ≫

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(StatCan Product) This information product has been customized to present 2016 Census of Agriculture information on the number of farms, number or farm operators by age and sex for Alberta and its Land Use Framework Regions.

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Weekly crop market review [2018]

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Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as ICE... More ≫

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Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as ICE future Canada, US futures for wheat, corn, oats, soybean, soyoil and soymeal. This weekly publication also collects and reports Canadian exports of various commodities and some the US exports.

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Alberta crop report [2018]

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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.

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Plant growth regulators : what agronomists need to know

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This fact sheet looks at the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs) in western Canada. PGRs are synthetic compounds that can beneficially modify plant growth and development and which function by... More ≫

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This fact sheet looks at the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs) in western Canada. PGRs are synthetic compounds that can beneficially modify plant growth and development and which function by altering hormonal activity. In western Canadian cereal crops, PGRs can work to produce shorter stems, reduce lodging and maintain grain yield.

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Census of Agriculture provincial profiles : Alberta livestock farms : highlights

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Presents highlights of data from the 2016 Census of Agriculture for Canada and the provinces as they relate to Alberta livestock farms.

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2018 environmentally sustainable agriculture tracking survey : final report

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Every two years, Agriculture and Forestry (AF) sponsors a farm-level survey to track changes in adoption of environmentally sustainable agriculture (ESA) practices in Alberta. The survey results... More ≫

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Every two years, Agriculture and Forestry (AF) sponsors a farm-level survey to track changes in adoption of environmentally sustainable agriculture (ESA) practices in Alberta. The survey results provide valuable information about ESA progress in Alberta and helps AF efforts to improve ESA programs and activities to encourage producers to adopt environmentally sustainable agriculture practices. The Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Tracking Survey measures Alberta producers’ adoption of ESA practices.

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