All Resources

Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Awards

Description

Contains two datasets listing recipients of the Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award. The award recognizes farm families who have continuously owned and actively operated the same land for 100... More ≫

Description

Contains two datasets listing recipients of the Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award. The award recognizes farm families who have continuously owned and actively operated the same land for 100 years or more and 125 years or more.

Tags

Field notes

Description

Field Notes is the quarterly e-newsletter of Explore Local. It targets producers who are currently selling or who are interested in selling through local market channels - farmers' markets,... More ≫

Description

Field Notes is the quarterly e-newsletter of Explore Local. It targets producers who are currently selling or who are interested in selling through local market channels - farmers' markets, u-picks, on-farm retail, community shared agriculture, ag tourism operations with a food component, or selling directly to restaurants. The newsletter contains project spotlights, tips on how to improve your local market business, upcoming events and contacts.

Tags

Insect and mite pests of raspberries

Description

Presents a list of insect and mite pests that can cause production losses for raspberry plants. Topics covered for each pest include identification, life cycle, damage that can be caused,... More ≫

Description

Presents a list of insect and mite pests that can cause production losses for raspberry plants. Topics covered for each pest include identification, life cycle, damage that can be caused, monitoring, and cultural control.

Tags

Biosecurity considerations for ag tourism ventures [2016]

Description

The owners and occupants of ag tourism ventures may be involved in activities ranging from operating a fruit farm business to offering horseback riding holidays for guests. No matter what the... More ≫

Description

The owners and occupants of ag tourism ventures may be involved in activities ranging from operating a fruit farm business to offering horseback riding holidays for guests. No matter what the activity, biosecurity precautions are part of the common sense agricultural production management practices followed by ag tourism operators. Biosecurity measures can reduce the risk of introducing or spreading livestock and poultry diseases. This fact sheet outlines why biosecurity is important and who should practice biosecurity.

Tags

Insect and mite pests of strawberries

Description

Presents a list of insect and mite pests that can cause production losses for strawberry farming. Topics covered for each pest include identification, life cycle, damage that can be caused,... More ≫

Description

Presents a list of insect and mite pests that can cause production losses for strawberry farming. Topics covered for each pest include identification, life cycle, damage that can be caused, monitoring, and cultural control.

Tags