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Alberta approved farmers’ markets : program guidelines

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The Alberta Approved Farmers’ Market Program creates an operational framework that provides direction and guidance to approved farmers’ markets in Alberta. The Program requirements ensure that ... More ≫

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The Alberta Approved Farmers’ Market Program creates an operational framework that provides direction and guidance to approved farmers’ markets in Alberta. The Program requirements ensure that Alberta approved farmers’ markets are meeting minimum operational requirements.

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Forests Act contraventions

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing ... More ≫

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing the name of the person or company who has broken the law or specific conditions, the municipality in which the person resides or the company is located, a description of the contravention, and the amount of the penalty.

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Consumer corner [2021 to current]

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Consumer Corner is a vehicle to share consumer trends related to the agri-food industry with Alberta’s agriculture and food industry, Department staff, and the general public. This information ... More ≫

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Consumer Corner is a vehicle to share consumer trends related to the agri-food industry with Alberta’s agriculture and food industry, Department staff, and the general public. This information will help people working in the food industry to develop effective marketing strategies, reduce the risk associated with product development and innovation, and proactively respond to consumers’ needs.

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Oriented Strand Board dues rates

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Quarterly notice of the general rate of timber dues for timber that is used to make oriented strand board. Timber dues and other fees associated with timber dispositions are collected by the ... More ≫

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Quarterly notice of the general rate of timber dues for timber that is used to make oriented strand board. Timber dues and other fees associated with timber dispositions are collected by the province to ensure that Albertans receive fair compensation for the use of publicly-owned forest resources. The timber dues rates applied are based on current market and financial conditions are can be found in Table 2 of the Timber Dues Ministerial Order.

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Purchasing honey bees or equipment in Alberta : questions to ask and things to consider

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This resource outlines important questions to ask and things to consider when planning to purchase honey bees or beekeeping equipment in Alberta.

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Canada supply and disposition

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Data on historic and projected supplies, production, imports, exports, usage, and stocks of grains in Canada. Grains reported on include barley, canola, durum, flax, lentils, oats, peas and wheat ... More ≫

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Data on historic and projected supplies, production, imports, exports, usage, and stocks of grains in Canada. Grains reported on include barley, canola, durum, flax, lentils, oats, peas and wheat (excluding durum). Released quarterly.

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Agri-food statistics update : livestock inventory estimates Alberta/Canada

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The Agri-Food Statistics Update is designed to provide users with commentary on current issues, trends and new developments related to agriculture and the food and beverage processing industries. ... More ≫

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The Agri-Food Statistics Update is designed to provide users with commentary on current issues, trends and new developments related to agriculture and the food and beverage processing industries. Collected from a variety of sources, the Statistics and Data Development Unit monitors statistical indicators of agri-food activity for Alberta. Up-to-date statistics are supplemented with informative charts and diagrams. To gauge Alberta's performance, comparative data and information are often available for Canada and the provinces.

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Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award : nomination form

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... More ≫

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on how to apply for the award.

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Mandatory use of improved seed for reforestation

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The purpose of this directive is to enhance the deployment of improved seed from approved Alberta breeding programs referred to as Controlled Parentage Programs (CPP) used for reforestation ... More ≫

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The purpose of this directive is to enhance the deployment of improved seed from approved Alberta breeding programs referred to as Controlled Parentage Programs (CPP) used for reforestation activities on timber dispositions. Seed with known and selected parentage offers advantages of having been tested for specific traits that enhance the value of the seedlings to achieve forest sustainability.

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Status report : implementing agricultural strategies in the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (2014 – 2024)

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The South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (2014 – 2024) has 122 strategies supporting eight key economic, social and environmental outcomes. As a means of assessing the progress made towards achieving ... More ≫

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The South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (2014 – 2024) has 122 strategies supporting eight key economic, social and environmental outcomes. As a means of assessing the progress made towards achieving the outcomes, various core and additional indicators are identified and regularly monitored, evaluated and reported on. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation implements and annually reports on agriculture-specific and agriculture-supported strategies. This report compiles implementation status of these strategies up to the end of 2021.

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