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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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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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Environmental Stewardship Awards

2025 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN! Nominate an exceptional young individual 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. Nominate an […]

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Wheatland County Women in Agriculture Award

Nomination Deadline: December 31,2024 Nominate an outstanding woman in agriculture who inspires with her dedication, innovation, and impact in farming and/or ranching! Whether she’s breaking new ground in sustainability, supporting rural communities, or leading the way in agricultural technology, we want to celebrate her achievements and contributions to our agricultural community! Help us shine a […]

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Native Pasture Renovation Workshop

Date: June 25, 2024Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Discover the secrets of Native Pasture Renovation at our upcoming workshop on June 25th in Dalum! ⁣⁣Experts will share strategies for safeguarding native grasslands and fostering the growth of revitalized native pastures.⁣⁣For further details and to register, CLICK HERE.

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Wheatland’s Community Tree Planting Initiative

Wheatland County, in partnership with Telus Environmental Services and Tree Canada, is planning multiple tree and shrub planting projects on municipal land over the next 1-3 years, starting with sites at the Wheatland County Administration Building, within the Hamlet of Rosebud, and at the Carseland Lagoon. This enhancement project has linkages with the Wheatland County’s […]

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Water Well Workshop Coming to Wheatland County

Informative Working Well program helps residents protect their drinking water. Date: March 13, 2024Time: 6:30 pmLocation: Wheatland County Administration Office242006 Range Road 243, Wheatland County, AB T1P 2C4 Did you know a poorly maintained water well can put your water supply at risk? As a landowner, you’re responsible for looking after the water wells on […]

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2023 Wheatland County Insect Report

The Alberta Insect Pest Monitoring Network coordinates, manages and carries out insect surveys province-wide in Alberta’s field crops to assess presence, abundance and impact to the agriculture industry. The Network also conducts smaller targeted surveys on new and emerging pests working with Universities, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The success […]

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