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Investigation report : worker fatally injured in Bow River

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in February 2021. A self-employed dog walker was walking two clients’... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in February 2021. A self-employed dog walker was walking two clients’ dogs when one of the dogs got away. The worker pursued the dog onto river ice, entered the river and was fatally injured.

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Canadian Wheat Board Payments

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This product provides information on Canadian Wheat Board Payments, over an eight-year period. $/tonnes (Basic Edmonton/Calgary) of Wheat, Barley, Designated Barley; and Deductions such as... More ≫

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This product provides information on Canadian Wheat Board Payments, over an eight-year period. $/tonnes (Basic Edmonton/Calgary) of Wheat, Barley, Designated Barley; and Deductions such as Freight, Estimated Elevation and Removal of Dockage for Wheat and Barley are included.

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Canadian Wheat Board Payments (Initial and Final)

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This product provides information on Canadian Wheat Board Payments (Initial and Final), over a two-year period. $/tonne (Basis Edmonton/Calgary) Initial Payment, Adjusted Payment, Final Payment... More ≫

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This product provides information on Canadian Wheat Board Payments (Initial and Final), over a two-year period. $/tonne (Basis Edmonton/Calgary) Initial Payment, Adjusted Payment, Final Payment and Realized Payment for Wheat and Designated Barley are included.

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Non-Board Feed Grain Prices

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This product provides information on Non-Board Feed Grain Prices, over a ten-year period. Comparison of the $/tonne prices for Wheat, Oats, Barely in Lethbridge, Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton,... More ≫

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This product provides information on Non-Board Feed Grain Prices, over a ten-year period. Comparison of the $/tonne prices for Wheat, Oats, Barely in Lethbridge, Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton, Peace River/Grande Prairie and Vermilion are included.

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Report on local food demand in the Calgary Region

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This is the first regional study to be conducted about demand for local food in Alberta. It focused on Census District 6, which includes the City of Calgary and the immediately adjacent region,... More ≫

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This is the first regional study to be conducted about demand for local food in Alberta. It focused on Census District 6, which includes the City of Calgary and the immediately adjacent region, including Airdrie, Cochrane, Okotoks, High River, Olds and other towns and villages in the region. Topics covered in the study include: consumer awareness, market value, market profiles and the growth potential of local food market channels; top local food items; gaps in the supply of local food items/attributes; production attributes and other motivators that attract consumers to local food; barriers to consumer support for local food; and consumer perceptions of food and agriculture issues.

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AgriProfit$ business analysis & research program for Alberta beef producers

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Describes the purpose and activities of Alberta Agriculture & Rural Development's AgriProfit$ program. The program regularly publishes a variety of economic and financial benchmarks, tools and... More ≫

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Describes the purpose and activities of Alberta Agriculture & Rural Development's AgriProfit$ program. The program regularly publishes a variety of economic and financial benchmarks, tools and applied research materials for agriculture industry clients.

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Southeast Alberta Conservation Offset Pilot : linking decisions and assumptions with generally accepted offset principles

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The Southeast Alberta Conservation Offset Pilot was created to test a voluntary, market-based approach to address temporary industrial impacts on southeastern Alberta native prairie by... More ≫

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The Southeast Alberta Conservation Offset Pilot was created to test a voluntary, market-based approach to address temporary industrial impacts on southeastern Alberta native prairie by establishing term contracts with private landowners to establish native perennial species on cultivated land. The objective of this report is to show how the decisions and choices made throughout the pilot align with generally-accepted offset principles as described by the Business and Biodiversity Offset Programme and generally-accepted offset practices.

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Traceability and transporting Alberta horses

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Traceability is a crucial component of an effective animal health and food safety system that enables precise and rapid emergency response to protect livestock, producers and consumers.... More ≫

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Traceability is a crucial component of an effective animal health and food safety system that enables precise and rapid emergency response to protect livestock, producers and consumers. Determining where livestock are, where they have been and what other livestock they have come into contact with allows for efficient emergency planning and response. Traceability in Alberta relies on the three fundamental pillars of premises identification, animal identification and animal movement.

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Traceability and transporting Alberta sheep

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Traceability is a crucial component of an effective animal health and food safety system that enables precise and rapid emergency response to protect livestock, producers and consumers.... More ≫

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Traceability is a crucial component of an effective animal health and food safety system that enables precise and rapid emergency response to protect livestock, producers and consumers. Determining where livestock are, where they have been and what other livestock they have come into contact with allows for efficient emergency planning and response. Traceability in Alberta relies on the three fundamental pillars of premises identification, animal identification and animal movement.

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Johne’s happens : Alberta Johne’s disease initiative

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Johne’s disease (JD) is a production-limiting disease, just like mastitis and lameness. Affected cattle produce less milk, take longer to become pregnant, and are worth less when culled. This... More ≫

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Johne’s disease (JD) is a production-limiting disease, just like mastitis and lameness. Affected cattle produce less milk, take longer to become pregnant, and are worth less when culled. This fact sheet presents summary of information about Johne’s disease, benefits of controlling the disease, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection, the importance of JD control program, JD risk assessment, JD management plan.

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