Celebrate local craft during Alberta Beer Week
It's no surprise that with the amazing barley that is grown here in Alberta, that we also produce some of the best beer in Canada (and the world!). Since the…
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October 6, 2021
Meet the Gasoline Alley Farmers’ Market!
Living in Alberta, how many times do you think you have driven the QE2 between Calgary and Edmonton? Probably a lot, especially if you live in either one of those…
May 30, 2021
Photo: Alberta Small Brewers Association
Brewery launches GHG emission reduction project
Photo: Alberta Small Brewers Association Lacombe's Blindman Brewery is setting the bar even higher for craft breweries by launching a brand new emission reduction project. Partnering with Earthly Labs, Olds…
April 22, 2021
Wild Rose Agritourism Challenge winners announced
The Wild Rose Agritourism Innovation Challenge has come to a close, with the winners being selected following the pitch showcase at the end of March. Community Futures Wild Rose, in…
April 20, 2021
Wild Rose Agritourism Innovation Challenge
Just east of Calgary, the Wild Rose Agritourism Innovation Challenge is helping local entrepreneurs to build new, exciting opportunities surrounding the agricultural and tourism industries. Community Futures Wild Rose, in…
March 31, 2021
Know Your Wheats: 3 Main Types of Canadian Wheat
When you’re a prairie province like we are, you can pretty much guarantee that there’s going to be some wheat being grown. In fact, Alberta grew 10.3 Million tonnes of…
March 22, 2021
Honey as Energy for Sports Nutrition
As the weather starts to shift to more sunshine than snowstorms, we can’t help but start dreaming of summertime and all the marathons, fun runs, and other outdoor activities that…
March 19, 2021
Resiliency of Alberta Egg Farmers Makes for Successful 2020
A year after the first COVID-19 lockdown, Alberta egg farmers have had to adjust to the unprecedented changes we were all facing. Local farmers are people too and have had…
March 13, 2021
Wheatland County launches mercantile
WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (February 8, 2021) – Wheatland County’s Community and Development Services department launches WC Mercantile under its WC tactical branding. WC Mercantile is the first of the WC’s…
February 23, 2021
#ForksUpForABAg
Celebrating Alberta Farmers & Ingredients on Canada’s Agriculture Day #ForksUpForABAg as the country gears up to celebrate Canada’s Agriculture Day on February 23, 2021. Alberta on the Plate is partnering…
February 8, 2021