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| CCWG Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers |
| The Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers grades and markets close to 3 million pounds of raw wool each year. |
| http://www.wool.ca |
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| Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers 50th Anniversary |
| 2008 marks Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers 50th Anniversary. From a furniture store in Kelona, B.C. in 1958 to a world wide auctioneering enterprise. |
| http://www.rbauction.com/ |
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| Farm Succession Plans |
| A Farm Succession Plan outlines the legal, estate, tax, financial, income and other implications of transferring a farm or ranch to the next generation. |
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| Farm Toys |
| Farm toys are big business, and there are toy versions of most pieces of agriculture machinery. |
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| DVD Video Bull Sale |
| Video and satellite livestock sales have been with us for many years.
Recently many pure bred bull breeders have begun selling their bulls by auction on their ranch using video projection, rather than sending the bulls to their local auction market. |
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| Alberta Farm Safety Centre |
| The Alberta Farm Safety Centre is a non profit society that promotes safe agricultural practices through the development and delivery of educational materials, workshops, displays, safety events and classroom programs. |
| http://www.abfarmsafety.com |
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| Value Added Red Meat |
| Business Development Specialist Frank Goetz spoke to the Tiffin Conference on several key drivers of trends and how they effect the meat industry. |
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| Smaller Food Stores |
| There is a growing trend toward smaller local neighbourhood grocery stores. |
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| Country of Origin Labelling |
| Dennis Laycraft, Executive Vice President of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association speaks about the impacts of COOL at the recent Tiffin Conference. |
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| Train The Trainer Workshop |
| The Train The Trainer Workshop was put on as part of the Alberta Farm Animal Care Associations Certified Livestock Transporter Training Program. |
| http://www.livestocktransport.ca |
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| Chief Mountain Cumulative Effects Study |
| The Chief Mountain Cumulative Effects Study is a land use study covering 2.83 million acres of Southern Alberta |
| http://www.cardstoncounty.com |
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| Benefits of Identification |
| Professor Gary C. Smith of Colorado State University speaks about the benefits of identification, traceability and verification. |
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| Ag Day In Canada |
| The first ever Ag Day in Canada, hosted by Farm Credit Canada was hosted in 100 locations across the country. |
| http://www.fcc-fac.ca/en/ |
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| Nuffield Scholarships |
| Are you involved in farming or an agriculture related business or industry? Each year Nuffield Canada grants scholarships to one or two Canadian applicants between 25 and 45 who work in agriculture.
There are also Nuffield Scholarships / Associations in the UK, Ireland. Australia. New Zealand, France and Zimbabwe. |
| http://www.nuffield.ca/ |
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| Beyond Agronomy News |
| Beyond Agronomy News is an email news letter created to provide farmers with crop production advise and economics as well as market news. |
| http://www.beyondagronomy.com |
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| Integrated Weed Management |
| Weeds are always a concern for farmers. Integrated weed management is a term given to combining 2,3 or 4 practices to come up with better weed control. |
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| Christmas at the Hive |
| An annual event at Chinook Honey, this years raised funds to provide World Vision Beehive kits for Ethiopia, Kenya and Romania. |
| http://www.worldvision.ca |
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| The 21 Century Farm Executive |
| Danny Klinefelter was a feature speaker at the Southern Ag Advantage conference held in Lethbridge, Alberta,Canada Nov. 26 & 27, 2007. His presentation was entitled "The 25 attributes of the 21st Century Farm Executive" Farm.tv spoke to him about some of these attributes. |
| http://www.reducedtillage.ca |
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| Thermal Imaging in Agriculture |
| Thermal Imaging is finding many uses and applications in agriculture. |
| http://www.heatseeking.ca |
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| BRD Video, early detection for Bovine Respiratory Disease |
| A new DVD video, produced for Schering-Plough Canada is aimed at training feed lot pen checkers, with an emphasis on early detection of BRD (Bovine Respiratory Disease). |
| http://www.schering-plough.ca |
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| Brown Creek Ranch |
| Shaunere & Brian Lane of Brown Creek Ranch have made many changes to their operation in the last 10 years. Then not only won Environmental Stewardship awards, but attract visitors from around the world to their Guesthouse. |
| http://www.browncreekranchvacations.com |
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