An assessment conducted by the Alberta Invasive Species Council in 2024 estimated invasive species cost Alberta an enormous $2.1 billion annually grainswest.com/2025/01/invasi… Alberta Grains

Innovative fertilizer products offer solutions to pressing problems grainswest.com/2025/01/advent… Alberta Grains

New barley variety AB Dram has distillers in a spirited mood grainswest.com/2025/01/good-t… Alberta Grains #barleybreeding

Chelsea Tomlinson and her fellow Alberta seed growers face many production challenges as well as continued change driven by new technology and breeding innovations such as gene editing grainswest.com/2025/03/risky-… Alberta Grains

Nearly 40 per cent of farmers will retire by 2033. Alberta Grains is digging into what’s working, and what’s not, when it comes to transition planning. Read more in the Grain Exchange: bit.ly/3xGizTu #AbAg #WestCdnAg #NextGenFarming

Will too much rain complicate the harvest? We talk high-moisture agronomics with Lara de Moissac, Alberta Grains agronomy programs specialist grainswest.com/2025/07/the-up… Alberta Grains #westcdnag

As the saying goes, rain makes grain, but has this bountiful moisture become too much of a good thing? At risk of being a wet blanket, GrainsWest took this watery worry to Alberta Grains agronomy programs specialist Lara de Moissac grainswest.com/2025/07/the-up… Alberta Grains

We hate to rain on the parade, but will too much of a good thing complicate harvest for cereal farmers? grainswest.com/2025/07/the-up…

With help from the University’s research and innovation office, Riley McConachie received a grant to create an easy-to-use mobile app to detect Fusarium head blight in wheat crops grainswest.com/2025/05/diseas…

Neil Townsend, chief market analyst with FarmLink Marketing Solutions, discusses a big grain marketing sore point. "Frustratingly, despite a full generation of supposed advancement, data has never felt so unreliable and suspect." grainswest.com/2025/03/reliab…

The Gate facility is a vision for the future of Cereals Canada grainswest.com/2024/11/the-ga…

Siksika First Nation works to build farming and ranching opportunities for community members grainswest.com/2024/11/long-o… Alberta Grains

Food barley potential remains lightly tapped. Uptake of varieties by farmers will require incentives, say experts grainswest.com/2025/01/food-b… Alberta Grains

The farm industry aims to reinvigorate stalled productivity growth. An FCC report suggests impressive gains in the ’90s and 2000s have given way to slower forward momentum grainswest.com/2024/11/plenty… Alberta Grains

Why create a farm business plan? Whether it includes experimentation with a new crop, investment in high-tech equipment or a farm succession strategy, a business plan can guide the way. grainswest.com/2024/11/prepar… Alberta Grains

Two Alberta businesses have found value in the rescue of spent grain, a byproduct of the brewing process grainswest.com/2024/11/much-t… Alberta Grains

“Plant breeders have a very tangible impact on the lives of growers,” said Gurcharn Brar, head of the University of Alberta wheat breeding program. “That’s very, very fulfilling" grainswest.com/2024/09/for-th… Alberta Grains

"When I learned that my cousin and his wife needed to find a new way to farm, I approached them and we discussed the possibility of working together." GrainsWest writer and seed grower on the launch of an agricultural partnership grainswest.com/2025/03/partne… Alberta Grains

Across agriculture, from apiaries to hatcheries to meat processing facilities, AI is quietly revolutionizing industry processes grainswest.com/2024/09/ai-has… Alberta Grains

Benefit versus burden: ESG standards invade Canadian agriculture grainswest.com/2025/03/benefi… Alberta Grains