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Minister Duguid announces federal investments to accelerate value-added agriculture across Alberta
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada More than $1.8 million through PrairiesCan will enhance the capacity of Alberta ag businesses to enter new markets and help advance innovative technologies March 4, 2025 – Edmonton, Alberta – PrairiesCan Across Alberta, innovators are seeking new ways to create agriculture products that better meet the needs of today’s changing […]
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Celebrating rural success: Minister Sigurdson
Oct 21, 2024 Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on rural successes during Small Business Week: “Small Business Week allows us to celebrate small business and community success in rural Alberta. Rural communities have long played a crucial role in Alberta’s growth and economy. To support them, we continue to […]
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Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson says events like the Calgary Stampede help to bridge the gap in understanding agriculture – High River Online
Jul 08 2024 The Calgary Stampede is underway, the always popular event attracts thousands of people over ten days. Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson says its always a fun time and puts a spotlight on agriculture and our western heritage. “Calgary Stampede has always been an amazing partner with agriculture. Of course, that’s where it stems […]
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Minister Vandal announces federal investments to support value-added agriculture projects across Alberta
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada July 3, 2024 The Prairies are an agricultural powerhouse, and innovators across Alberta have new opportunities to create and commercialize technologies that benefit both the economy and the environment. Alberta is already a national and global leader across key sectors that contribute to Canada’s prosperity—from energy, environment, and aerospace to […]
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Cultivating economic growth in rural Alberta
May 03, 2024 Alberta’s government is committed to attracting investment and jobs to continue to drive the economic engine of Canada. In addition to reducing unnecessary red tape and introducing the job creation tax cut, which ensured the province has the lowest taxes in the country, Alberta’s government introduced its deal-closing incentive, the Investment and […]
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Kapawe’no First Nation and Canada settle Treaty 8 Agricultural Benefits specific claim
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada February 27, 2023 — Kapawe’no First Nation, Treaty 8, Grouard, Alberta — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Last week, Chief Sydney Halcrow of the Kapawe’no First Nation and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, announced the settlement agreement regarding the Kapawe’no First Nation’s Treaty 8 […]
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Government of Canada launches nine new living labs: collaborative on-farm solutions to combat climate change in agriculture
From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada July 14, 2022 – Calgary, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced the creation of nine new living labs across Canada. As farmers and Canadians face the brunt of the impacts of climate change, these new living labs will […]
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Government of Canada announces up to $182.7 million to partner organizations to help farmers lower emissions and improve resiliency to climate change
From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada February 22, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Canadian farmers are key players in building a healthy environment and a more sustainable agriculture sector in Canada. Today, to support farmers in their efforts to tackle climate change, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, along […]
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Kainai Forage is Pleased with the Addition of Agriculture to AIOC’s Mandate
STAND OFF, AB, Feb. 14, 2022 – Kainai Forage, LP (“Kainai Forage” or the “Company”), a partnership between the Kainai/Blood Tribe and Indigena Capital, LP (“Indigena Capital” or “Indigena”) was pleased to host Premier Kenney, Minister Wilson, Minister Horner, and MLA Schow from the Government of Alberta and Stephen Buffalo, the Chair of the Alberta […]
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Growing Food Resilience on the Piikani Nation
BROCKET, AB, April 29, 2021 – As climate change continues to worsen over the coming decades, changing temperatures, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events will also have an increasing impact on food production around the world. Indigenous Peoples living in remote regions and who have a close connect with that land, like the Piikani First […]
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