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Barb Glen
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Lethbridge, Alberta
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Barb Glen is the Lethbridge bureau chief and livestock editor for The Western Producer.
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The Western Producer
@westernproducer
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Feb 14 |
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Health Canada may be softening neonic stance: CropLife ow.ly/fbYa30nHIZt #westcdnag #cdnag pic.twitter.com/fzoMpAbxj4
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Egan Brockhoff
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Ed White
@EdWhiteMarkets
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Feb 13 |
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Interesting point by Mark Hemmes of Qorum: Grain cos don’t compete for grain in order to sell more, but compete for rail capacity to get it to market. That’s the chokepoint pic.twitter.com/CoFnwNUey7
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Jeremy Simes
@JeremySimes
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Feb 14 |
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Commission news. The Alberta Wheat and Barley commissions to begin discussions on fully merging the organizations. producer.com/2019/02/albert… #westcdnag
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Barbara Duckworth
@Duckworthbj
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Feb 12 |
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My family would call the fire dept if I did this. In the hands of the professionals these steaks become a gourmet treat at the
#FeedaFarmer@AgForLife celebrity chef cookoff in Calgary pic.twitter.com/8LNK0rnecC
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Lisa Graham
@WPLISA
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Feb 12 |
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My job, my volunteer work and my passion are seeded in agriculture and everyday I am grateful especially this #CdnAgDay There’s no other industry I’d rather be in. Thank you farmers, thank you pic.twitter.com/CTazrZbNG9
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Greg Sears
@redwoodacres
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Feb 11 |
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Found a use for my feed wheat $20.99 per 12 lb bag. $105/bu. Now that’s value added. pic.twitter.com/e5kQlJtRqA
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Pamela Jean
@pjderoc
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Jeremy Simes
@JeremySimes
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Some of Alberta's main farm groups are urging the province to delay the new trucker training rules, arguing it could hinder abilities to hire seasonal workers before seeding. producer.com/2019/02/more-a… #westcdnag #ableg
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Jeremy Simes
@JeremySimes
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Feb 8 |
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Hey, here's some neat data. Open Farm Days participation, visits and sales have seen an increase. 117 farms participated in 2018, up from 101 in 2017. 23,543 people visited, up from 20,129 and sales were $189,393, up from $146,121. #ableg #westcdnag
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Jeremy Simes
@JeremySimes
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Feb 5 |
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Here's my story on Project Lock Up, an effort that aims to improve responses and to give victims greater access to prevention tools. producer.com/2019/02/alta-r… #ableg #westcdnag
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Egan Brockhoff
@EganBrockhoff
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Jan 31 |
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Thank you for sharing this message @CFIA_Animals . Absolutely critical we keep this horrible #disease out of Canada and our #pig herds! #swine #animalhealth twitter.com/CFIA_Animals/s…
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The Western Producer
@westernproducer
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Jan 28 |
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Manitoba cattle market holding some surprises ow.ly/7QZA30nu79Y #westcdnag #MBag pic.twitter.com/Qeml5yCnhK
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The Western Producer
@westernproducer
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Jan 28 |
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Canadian wheat exports running at strong pace ow.ly/lBHV30nu7ZY #westcdnag #cdnag pic.twitter.com/ONijaTn8jY
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The Western Producer
@westernproducer
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Jan 28 |
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Dairy sector receives public trust funding ow.ly/i8AQ30ntWM9 #westcdnag #cdnag pic.twitter.com/fSwkHK8mSc
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Jeremy Simes
@JeremySimes
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Jan 28 |
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Neat story here about company Natural Fibre Technologies launching mobile hemp decorticators. Who knows, this could solve the hemp-processing problem. producer.com/2019/01/compan… #westcdnag
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Kevin Hursh
@KevinHursh1
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Jan 25 |
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Ag Canada has come out with 2019 seeded acreage predictions:
Durum down 25%; Wheat up 9%; Barley up 7%; Oats up 5%; Canola up 1%; Flax up 15%; Peas unchanged; Lentils down 11%; Mustard unchanged; Canaryseed up 10%; Chickpeas down 58%.
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Stuart Somerville
@Stuthefarmer
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Ross McKenzie
@rossmckenzieAG
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Jan 22 |
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New Canada Food Guide suggests more pulses & less beef&dairy. Problem-AB has 25m ac of land suitable for annual crops & 24m ac only suitable as pasture & rangeland for livestock grazing, mostly Class 5/6 land; Can’t grow wheat or pulses on these lands! Need reasonable balance!
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Tim May (Farmer Tim)
@MayMayhaven
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Jan 23 |
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Hey #AgTwitter. I learned something new today 🍩 #TrueStory
At Tim Horton’s....
Me: I’ll have a Honey Cruller please.
Cashier: You mean a tractor tire donut?
Me: Really, that’s what you call them? Cool! Make mine a 20.8 R38 radial please.
Cashier: 🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/gIakbyiPHv
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