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March 17, 2025 in AgricultureEnvironment

The Government of Canada Wants Your Input on Reducing Manure Methane Emissions!

The Government of Canada is seeking public feedback on a draft protocol aimed at reducing manure methane emissions. This initiative supports sustainable agriculture and helps minimize environmental impact.

Your input matters! By reviewing the draft and sharing your feedback, you can help shape policies that promote cleaner, more efficient farming practices and a greener future for Canada.

🔗 Share your input today! Click Here

Thank you for your participation!

February 13, 2025 in AgricultureCommunityCouncilEnvironmentNotices

Master Farm Family Award

Nomination Deadline: January 1, 2026 Recognizing Excellence in Agriculture The Wheatland County Agriculture Service Board proudly presents the Master Farm Family Award, celebrating families who demonstrate excellence in farming, ranching, business management, and community involvement. This prestigious award honors families who embody agricultural innovation, resilience, and dedication, inspiring future generations while strengthening their communities. Award […]

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February 7, 2025 in AgricultureCommunity

Expanding ag waste recycling options for Alberta farmers!

Alberta agricultural producers can drop-off ag waste materials, free of charge at participating collection sites across the province. Ag-retailers and Municipal partners collect and store your ag waste materials; then CleanFarms arranges for them to be transported for recycling or safe disposal. About Cleanfarms Cleanfarms is a non-profit, industry-funded, stewardship organization. Its vision is to […]

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February 7, 2025 in AgricultureCommunity

Crisis Support for Canadian Farmers

When stress piles up and the weight feels too heavy, you don’t have to carry it alone. The National Farmer Crisis Line offers free, immediate, and ag-informed crisis support for farmers, farm families, and agricultural workers across Canada. The crisis line is available at 1-866-FARMS01 (1-866-327-6701) to provide confidential assistance to those in need. As […]

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January 10, 2025 in AgricultureCommunityCouncilEnvironmentNotices

2025 Environmental Stewardship Awards

2025 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN! Nominate an exceptional young individual who is making a difference in agriculture! Celebrate their passion, innovation, and commitment to shaping the future of farming and agribusiness. Nominate a dedicated individual or group positively impacting their community through agriculture! Honor their efforts in promoting sustainability and advancing community engagement. […]

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October 21, 2024 in AgricultureCouncilEnvironmentGovernmentNotices

Agricultural Service Board Calls for Members-at-Large

Wheatland County invites applications for “Members-At-Large” to the Agricultural Service Board (ASB).  The ASB is a special committee appointed by Wheatland County Council to address agricultural concerns in the municipality.  This is done through developing and evaluating agricultural policies and programs to meet the needs of Wheatland County. Applicants should be well versed in a […]

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August 12, 2024 in AgricultureCommunityEnvironmentNotices

2024 Field Surveys

Attention Wheatland County Residents! The Wheatland County Agriculture and Environment staff will be out in the County until the end of October conducting field surveys for weeds, grasshoppers, wheat-head diseases and clubroot.  This service aims to assist the agricultural community in identifying agricultural pests and diseases in the County and data collected may be included […]

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