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Round 2 of Agronomy Battles starts tomorrow in Warner!
Tackle challenges and explore opportunities relevant to your farm with local crop producers, researchers, and other innovators and leaders!
📅October 28
📍County of Warner Agriculture Service Board
🕐1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Everyone is welcome!
RSVP today: 🔗farmingsmarter.com/agronomy-…
#AgronomyBattles #Dryland #CropFertility #SoilHealth
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Round 1 of Agronomy Battles kicks off tomorrow, Oct. 22 at 1pm in Claresholm! Come share your challenges with pest management, hear new ideas, and voice the research priorities you want to see.
Check the image for details, or email us at the attached email to find out more.
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Agronomy Battles: Foremost
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM November 4, 2026
at the Foremost Community Hall
Register today: farmingsmarter.com/agronomy-…
Details below.
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Last Call!
OFCAF application window closes tomorrow. If you've been thinking about applying, now is the time to submit your application before the opportunity ends.
Apply now: ow.ly/Iexh50ZNvyx
#OFCAF #RDAR #ABAg
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Finding data-driven insights can be challenging & that's why @stuartsmyth66 is introducing the Agricultural Knowledge Mobilization Lab! 🚜
Whether you're a decision-maker or just wanting to learn more about food, let AKMLab be where your search starts!
🌐 research-groups.usask.ca/akm…
Harvest is winding down. Time to compare notes 🌽
🚌Dryland Corner Bus Tour, Oct. 14: see what works on your corners. CCA credits, limited seats
🗣️Agronomy Battles, Oct. 22, 28 & Nov. 4: producers, researchers, & industry get real. Free.
Details👉
farmingsmarter.com/wrap-up-h…
🚌Dryland Corner Bus Tour, Oct. 14:
See what other producers are doing with their corners, from grassland and conservation to annual cropping and beyond.
CCA credits available, and seats are limited.
Secure your spot today: farmingsmarter.com/dryland-c…
#farming #dryland #AbAg
🗣️Agronomy Battles, Oct. 22, 28 & Nov. 4:
Three local roundtables where producers, researchers, and industry get real about what's working and what isn't.
Discuss Pest management, dryland crop fertility & soil management, and long-term crop rotations. Free and open to all.
RSVP now: farmingsmarter.com/agronomy-…
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The deadline to apply for RDAR's OFCAF program has been extended to October 15, giving you additional time to submit an application for eligible BMP support in Alberta.
Ready to get started? Apply now:
ow.ly/6l0J50ZR8Yk
#OFCAF #RDAR #ABAg
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OFCAF deadline extended!
Due to demand, we have moved the application deadline to October 15 for RDAR's 2026 OFCAF program.
Now is a great time to apply!
Learn more: ow.ly/gySK50ZR8RI
#OFCAF #RDAR #ABAg
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Bumped into this fine gentleman at a BBQ on the hill. @JohnBarlowMP @FarmingSmarter
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Engaging meeting with @davidbexte on our proposed Agri Resilience program. @FarmersClimate @FarmingSmarter @CornwallHeath
The countdown is on! 🚌✨ Just TWO DAYS until the Dryland Corner Bus Tour takes off.
Join us on September 24 at Farming Smarter for a deep dive into the benefits of different management strategies for your corners. CCAs included!
Don’t forget to register—we’ll see you on board! farmingsmarter.com/dryland-c…
#BusTour #TwoDaysToGo #DrylandCorners
We have CCAs available for next week's Dryland Corners Bus Tour on September 24!
Secure 1 Soil & Water Management, 0.5 Crop Management, and 0.5 Integrated Pest Management credits
Register today to learn about ways to improve your corner's productivity. farmingsmarter.com/dryland-c…
Wicked problems are complex, dynamic, and lack a definitive solution. Herbicide resistant #kochia is a wicked problem for farmers in southern Alberta!
Unfortunately, there's no easy solution. Control requires contributions from everybody - but what does that look like? Lewis Baarda shares how you can engage with this wicked problem in an editorial from our Spring 2026 magazine. Read it now: farmingsmarter.com/engage-a-…
Dryland corners are complex and the "how" of managing them can be daunting. Thankfully, the Dryland Corner Bus Tour offers you the chance to see different management strategies for yourself and learn how to implement the best practice for your farm.
Read about what the dryland corner management strategies you'll explore on September 24 in our latest article: farmingsmarter.shoutcms.net/…
With #Harvest26 underway, @GlobalLeth caught Field Tested Manager @lewbaarda to see how farmers are managing this busy time.
We're already harvesting more than 30 crops, with potatoes and sugar beet harvest yet to come. Tune in to Global News at 5pm to hear the story!
Our latest subscriber article explores the benefits and challenges of fall-applied fertilizers in strip tilled #canola from our Banding Fertility Using Strip Tillage in Canola project!
Check out the early observations from two or four years: farmingsmarter.shoutcms.net/…
You may know his as the best dressed at Farming Smarter, or as the guy with a homemade disc golf course. But few know the story of @mikegretz and how he created a career of pushing the envelope in agronomy research!
Get to know Mike's journey to Farming Smarter in our latest staff feature!
farmingsmarter.shoutcms.net/…
🥔National Potato Day🥔
Mashed, baked, fried, or roasted, potatoes have a way of making every meal a little more delicious.
Today, we’re celebrating the farmers who grow them—from planting seed potatoes and caring for the soil to tending the crops and bringing in the harvest — Every potato you enjoy begins with hard work in the field!
#FarmingSmarter #Agriculture #Potatoes
