Data on farm counts, farm types, sustainable farming practices and more provide important insights to better support Canada’s agriculture sector. When the time comes to complete the #CensusOfAgriculture in May 2026, please participate! https://t.co/kNzEHTalCg #CdnAg
The Winter 2026 Pulse Crop News is now available online. Features include Pulse Advocacy Day at the Legislature, International Year of Pulses – 10 Years Later, New APG Directors & Advisors, research project updates & more. https://t.co/hzJh83vw8K #westcdnag
Are you a Prairie farmer who has been hugely outbid on land from someone outside your area and/or foreign entity? Would love to chat with you (can be anonymous or public). Send me a DM. Please RT to reach a bigger audience #cdnag#westcdnag#foreignownership#agtwitter
Hey, #cdnag, have a few questions about your thoughts on Canada's BRM suite. Please RT to get more responses/true picture of farmers' thoughts!
First, what's the BEST program in your mind?
At the 2025 Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation Awards, Trevor Bacque took gold in current affairs reporting for “Just do it: How one family found certainty, satisfaction and direction in farm succession planning.” https://t.co/Xu6emGIRSB @Bacque40@AlbertaGrains@CdnFarmWriters
GrainsWest writer Trevor Bacque received silver in the profile category of the 2025 Alberta Magazine Publishers Association Awards for “Staying power: Reluctant to retire, three farmers discuss the rewards of work beyond age 65.” https://t.co/ibx5PzVfcH @AlbertaGrains@Bacque40
#Fertilizer is always going to be the No. 1 ingredient for farms, so how will Canada better protect itself? Well, there's options. Check out the people building the industry from the inside. https://t.co/7F6WudKVlH #cdnag#westcdnag
In this episode of The GrainsWest Podcast, Trevor Bacque picks up where our seed grower cover story left off and talks with Larry Penner of Penwest Seeds about the variety registration system and innovation in seed genetics https://t.co/2kqmFcZnCw @Bacque40@Penwest_Seeds
While the EU & Australia lead in #ESG, Canada faces challenges & opportunities. As @mccanntyler notes in @GrainsWest via @Bacque40, practical, cost-effective data is key for #CdnAg to prove sustainability & stay competitive. https://t.co/GM5PWox4rz
Could AB Dram be the next big malting variety for distillers? Many are cheers-ing to the news. https://t.co/TmcnzyXUEP #cdnag#westcdnag#barley#distilling
What does riding a bike have to do with producing food? Quite a lot, it turns out. Learn how marginal gains theory can be a fit for your farm. https://t.co/eOcd0EI0DB #cdnag#westcdnag@hlvranch
Any #westcdnag farmers out there who have recently updated/built out their bin yard(s)? I'd love to chat for an upcoming piece about it and hear what you did! #cdnag#skag#mbag#abag