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When U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to put 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods on Jan. 29, Winkler-area potato farmer Juston Schmidt worked to ship as many potatoes to the States as possible before they came into effect Feb. 4, 2025. “We were a little concerned at first,” the vice-president of Schmidt…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Since 1985, Aggie Days has been inviting families to the Stampede grounds to get a first-hand look at nearly everything related to farming. Whether it’s crops, veggies, livestock or farm equipment, there’s something for everyone. Brian Gross with the Calgary Stampede says it’s important for everyone to…
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2025 9:15 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government is promising $150 million for the agricultural sector to help handle tariffs imposed by the United States and China. The province says it will provide $10 million in additional…
In 1922, a man settled down near the village of Stirling along Highway 4 in southern Alberta. He and his son laid the foundations for a farm that would sustain their family for generations to come. Today, John McKee operates this family farm on thousands of acres of land. He and his son grow canola…
For over a century, farm and agriculture shows have been bringing farmers together in southern Alberta. Now, Ag Expo 2025 has officially begun after hours of hard work and dedication from staff. “This is one of the best days of the year, when Ag Expo kicks off, when you get in here and you see…
