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Happy #CdnAg Day! Canada’s Agriculture Day is dedicated to honouring all members of the agricultural community. These folks work tirelessly to feed our families and drive our economy, all while leading the way in innovation and sustainability. Today is a great opportunity to…

Hey #ATASC2023 teachers! Stop by our table and find out about our amazing free AB curriculum-based resources! Project AG focuses on the diversity of ag, sustainability, tech and much more! #ATASciCouncil #abed #abteachers #projectagricultureab #freeteachingresources

October 16th is World Food Day! So, let's learn about what we grow right here in Alberta. Agriculture crop production is a major contributor to our economy and in feeding our population. But do you know what the top 3 crops in Alberta are? #WorldFoodDay #abcrops #abfarmers

On #OrangeShirtDay, we pay tribute to the survivors of residential schools and their families. Let's stand together in support of reconciliation, healing, and education.

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Today we take a moment to reflect on the ongoing and enduring impact of residential schools. Alongside our community, we remain committed to deepening our awareness of this shared history, drawing lessons from it, and actively fostering a more equitable and inclusive future.

Food sovereignty is when the people who produce, distribute, and consume food also coordinate the processes and policies of food production and distribution. 📌 A guide to #FoodSovereignty : FoodSovereignty.info #FoodSovereigntyNow #ViaCampesina @via_campesina

Meet Nelson, a 4th gen dairy farmer from Alberta. Recently, he built a new barn for his cows and installed automatic milking systems which help to improve animal care on his farm. Outside of farming, he is passionate about coaching hockey in his community. bit.ly/3MZh1cg

Plants from each #plantfamily can affect the #soil in different ways and have a lasting effect on your #garden once they have been pulled for #harvest. In today's blog, we explore the nine main #botanical families in detail. Read more -> bit.ly/3q3fskF #soilhealth

One-size-fits-all approaches cannot be applied to Canadian agriculture. The diversity of climates, soils and farm production systems varies widely across Canada, and can vary widely from farm to farm. The SAS must reflect the regional nature of Canadian Agriculture. #cdnag

There are so many reasons to teach kids about agriculture. Project Agriculture provides free resources to help educators do just that #abag #ageducation @projectAGTeam ow.ly/AoX230suZ2x

We’re ready for day one of #AggieDays at the Nutrient Western Event Centre! Stop by our booth to play Wally and Betty’s Grain Gallery, and learn all the fun facts about Alberta grown wheat and barley! #CdnAg #AbAg @AlbertaBarley

Really a great adventure today kicking off year 2 of our Regional #Agriculture Days. Many thanks to our hosts @GrazedRight, #HartellHomestead, #WineGlassRanch and @UCalgary W.A. Ranches and our program supporters @NutrienLTD @ABInnovates @AlbertaAg @CalgFoundation @abirrigation

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For first-generation egg farmers Ron and Sheila Hamilton, being an #eggfarmer is all about supplying healthy, nutritious, clean food and raising happy hens. See their full farmer profile: ow.ly/zrG050KcTAC

Refried Pinto Beans are delicious & so easy to make with only 8 ingredients! They make the perfect vegetarian filling for tacos, burritos, layered Mexican dips or on top of nachos. ow.ly/Ju2R50Kb5a8 #LovePulses #LoveCDNBeans

Alberta #eggfarmers continuously seek to improve the care and well-being of their hens. All Canadian egg farmers follow practices outlined in the mandatory national Animal Care Program to ensure hens are treated humanely. Learn more: ow.ly/Cpxz50K6N30

Our new website is live! @AlbertaCanola is pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned site learncanola.com. Packed with fact-based #agriculture & #canola info that is curriculum-related for students, teachers & the public. Check it out learncanola.com

👏👏👏 Big thanks to @AlbertaMilk, presenting sponsor for our Liquid Nitrogen ice cream demonstrations. 🍨 Come by #MyTWOSE for cool science and a cool treat every day at 1 PM! #yeg #yeggers #yeglocal #cdndairy #canadiandairy #buycanadian #dairygoodness #AbAg

APG's mission is to lead through collaboration & innovation to add value for Alberta's pulse farmers. Learn how APG collaborates to achieve success in food & nutrition activities ow.ly/7SWG50JxlcI @AlbertaCanola @AlbertaWheat @AlbertaBarley @projectAGTeam

We are looking for volunteers to help us conduct presentations on the importance of agriculture through storytelling, the use of hands-on props, engaging activities and a variety of fun games! Volunteer below! classroomagricultureprogram.ca