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Funding supports innovation in agriculture, bio-industry sectors

Alberta Innovates has invested more than $5 million in grant funding in the first year of the Agri-Food and Bio-industrial Innovation Program (ABIP) to support the work of post-secondary researchers and companies.


Sprayers101: Drone spraying in Canadian agriculture

In Canada, the use of drones for pesticide application, otherwise known as remote piloted aerial systems (RPAS), is regulated by two federal departments: Transport Canada establishes regulations for safe operation and Health Canada for the registration and conditions of use of pest control products.


Cleanfarms’ pesticide disposal program in south Saskatchewan this fall

Later this month, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program. There will be 20 collection events taking place at various local ag retailers in the region.


 
 
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The adoption of agriculture technology

Accelerating agriculture technology transfer and adoption, removing barriers and exploring opportunities are top priorities for the ag tech innovation sector. Researchers recently completed a multi-phase project to understand both the barriers that constrain and the drivers that promote ag tech adoption, as well as the pursuit of globally competitive production systems. » Learn more...
 
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Using UAV-based Sensors for high-resolution crop monitoring

Like many other sectors, the ag industry is continuing to adopt the use of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for field scouting and monitoring. Researchers and industry are interested in evaluating emerging sensor technologies that can enhance crop health observations and better inform precision management decisions. » Learn more...
 
 
 
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Agri-Trade Equipment Expo

November 8, 2023 | 19 Street, Red Deer, Alta. T4N 1E3 » Read More...

Manitoba Farm Women's Conference

November 21, 2023 | 395 Boundary Trail, Winkler, Manitoba R6W 0L7 » Read More...

SaskCanola - Learn to Lead

November 22, 2023 | 480 2 Ave S, Saskatoon, SK S7K 5R4 » Read More...