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Ken Coles

@killerkencoles

We change the way people farm by building and inspiring a culture of innovation in Western Canadian Agriculture. Proud Executive Director of Farming Smarter.

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Per acre - we're underinvested. Did you catch Ken Coles discuss the needs of applied agriculture research on Seed World Canada? Discover the challenges impeding effective agronomy research and the support that could benefit the industry - youtu.be/teJZJOnXlcc?si…

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Fight herbicide resistance with #herbicide layering! Get a demonstration on how to prepare your plan of attack with Trevor Deering at the Farming Smarter 2025 Field School, June 25 & 26! Register today for 11 fantastic #agronomy #knowledge and skills learning opportunities!

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#FSFS25 helps farmers and agronomists cultivate elite skills and networks. Join us June 25 & 26 for 11 exciting demos and presentations on #agronomy topics like #lupins, #salinity, #potato tailored to southern Alberta - visit the link in the thread below

#FSFS25 helps farmers and agronomists cultivate elite skills and networks. Join us June 25 & 26 for 11 exciting demos and presentations on #agronomy topics like #lupins, #salinity, #potato tailored to southern Alberta - visit the link in the thread below
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Take a sneak peek at the first release of the Conservation Corner to see the curated knowledge you can have delivered to you to help elevate your game Read more: loom.ly/1nTen2Q

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Come to #FSFS25 for a special announcement from Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister, RJ Sigurdson, June 25! Stay for two days of in-field learning & networking with industry leaders to share insights on specialty crops, successful season practices, and soil knowledge!

Come to #FSFS25 for a special announcement from <a href="/AlbertaAg/">Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation</a> Minister, RJ Sigurdson, June 25!

Stay for two days of in-field learning &amp; networking with industry leaders to share insights on specialty crops, successful season practices, and soil knowledge!
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We ended our morning at #FSFS25 with Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson "cutting the ribbon" with the inaugural start of our latest tractor purchased with AGI's capital grant to increase research capacity

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Leading up to all of the excitement before lunch, Amanda Crook & Ashley teamed up to dicuss the latest research pushing potato agronomy forward in southern Alberta!

Leading up to all of the excitement before lunch, <a href="/canadiancrook/">Amanda Crook</a> &amp; <a href="/farmingsmart_aw/">Ashley</a> teamed up to dicuss the latest research pushing potato agronomy forward in southern Alberta!
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Alberta’s applied research associations are getting a major boost! New capital grants will help upgrade equipment, extend the life of research facilities, and support hands-on innovation in the ag sector. From seeders to swathers, this funding ensures Alberta farmers and ranchers

Alberta’s applied research associations are getting a major boost! New capital grants will help upgrade equipment, extend the life of research facilities, and support hands-on innovation in the ag sector. From seeders to swathers, this funding ensures Alberta farmers and ranchers
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Investing in ag-research, Alberta’s government has provided a one-time grant of $3.2 million to 12 applied research associations to upgrade equipment, facilities and infrastructure. To learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI… #abag Farming Smarter

Investing in ag-research, Alberta’s government has provided a one-time grant of $3.2 million to 12 applied research associations to upgrade equipment, facilities and infrastructure. To learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

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Day 2 of #FSFS25 is underway with Mike Gretz sharing two of his favorite things with the crowd: disc golf & industrial hemp agronomy! He blended them into an analogy to highlight major issues with hemp seed emergence that his research aims to improve

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Our latest strategic plan for 2025 and beyond puts #agriculture's most important asset first: the people Read more about our dedication to bringing the industry meaning connections to grow and develop in the latest article by Rural Roots Canada: farmingsmarter.shoutcms.net/content.php?ni…

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Strip tillage and precision planting canola in southern Alberta canadianagronomist.ca/strip-tillage-… Farming Smarter research at Lethbridge Ken Coles Farming Smarter Thierry Fonville, Mike Gretzinger, Carlo Van Herk, Gurbir Singh Dillon

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What do you do after you've collected all the data from potatoes? Donate the spuds! On Monday, we loaded up the bundles of potatoes that brought our total donations to Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge to approx. 4,800lbs this season. #agriculture #foodbank #donations

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Dr Kui Liu Kui Liu from AAFC Canada Swift Current is recruiting a M.Sc. student in Agronomy. Research Topic: Resource use efficiency of ongoing 10-year crop rotations emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/appl…