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  Renewal is the Way to Grow

RenewalNow! is a new publication dedicated to communicating news from Alberta's Renewal Chapter of the Agricultural Policy Framework (APF) and providing information on resources available to Alberta farmers to help grow the agricultural industry in our province.

RenewalNow! provides information on the many products and services, and tools the staff at Alberta Agriculture are working on to ensure Renewal helps Alberta farmers to meet their business and personal goals.

Readers are invited to send feedback about RenewalNow! or to receive a paper based copy contact:

Wendy McCormick
Program Communications Lead
Ag-Industry Commercialization Branch
Provincial Building
4920 - 51 Street
Red Deer, AB T4N 6K8
Phone (403) 340-5306
Fax (403) 340-4896
Email: wendy.mccormick@gov.ab.ca

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Recent Articles from 'RenewalNow!'

 
  Spring 2008
CLA Network: Focus and Cooperation Leads to Innovation
AgChoices 2008: Capturing Opportunities
Carbon Credits: Is There a Dollar in it for Farmers?
Website Sheds Light on Surface Lease Agreements
Tips to Get You Started Direct Marketing Meats
Brand Strategies Add Value to Alberta Cattle
Green Certificate Launches Online Directory
Upcoming Events Spring 2008
Growing Opportunity with Shochu Barley

From the Winter 2008 Issue of RenewalNow!
Paid to Graze
On Farm Retailing 101
Tired? Stressed? Have some Rhodiola rosea
New Option for Custom Slaughter
Tax Tip for Family Farms
Dine Alberta Connects Chefs, Producers and Consumers
Changes Make CropChoice$ More Insightful Than Ever
Debt Mediation, the Earlier the Better
CD-Rom Targets Lameness in Dairy Cattle
Upcoming Events

Fall 2007
Take Your Business to the Next Level
Growing Forward: Building on the Best
Fir$t Software Shows the Way
When BSE Struck, This Producer Struck Back
Agripreneur Program Offers 15 Scholarships for 2007-08
So You Want to Grow Strawberries
Case Study: Pre Succession Plan
Research Finds More Interest in Organic
A New Way to Look at Risk
Study Charts Future for Alberta Greenhouse Production
Ag Tourism Season Blooms in Alberta
Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services

Spring 2007
AgChoices 2007 Draws Innovative Producers
Introducing Alberta's First Organic Cottage Winery
A Commitment to the Future
Ag Tourism Clusters Gain Momentum
Upcoming Events and Projects
Stoneground Success
Soil to Sky Named Website of the Month
Green Certificate Changing with the Times
Agri-Business Network Brings Producers Together
Case Study: Grain Farm Operation

Winter 2007
AgChoices 2007 set for February 21 in Red Deer
Focus on bioenergy
FIR$T software: helps you make better cattle feeding investment decisions
Clusters fuel growth of ag tourism
Case Study: Mixed Farm Operation
Building a Business Plan? Check here for what help is available.
Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services
Greenhouse study to be released soon
Introducing COBRA-Green
Alberta agri-preneurs travel to learn
New Realities, New Opportunities: Gearing up for the next generation of agriculture and agri-food policy
Mark your calendar for these upcoming events!
NAFDMA coming to Alberta: book it today!

Fall 2006
Best Management Practices - the solutions of leading farmers
Considering a career in agriculture?
Dine Alberta Businesses Showcase Local Agriculture Products
Farmers' Market in tune with consumer trends
RENEWAL. Helping you make the most of your farm
Alberta Human Resources and Employment delivers CASS at the following locations:
Learning from one another can bring new ways of doing business
Thinking of taking a course? Take advantage of the Canadian Agricultural Skills Service!
Three tips to Managing Life - Work Balance
Mark Your Calendar Now! Raising Cows, Raising Profits - Marketing Smart
Consultants Visit Farm Renewal Makeover Scholarship Winners

March 2006
Three Farm Renewal-Makeover Scholarships Awarded
Agriculture - It's All About the Food!
Farm Tech 2006
Peer Networks Project Launched
New Web Site Highlights Careers in Agri-Food
Raising the Bar at AgChoices 2006
A New Generation Co-op Success Story
The Peace Country Classic Something for Everyone
Crazy, But It Just Might Work
Alberta's Ag Tourism Initiative Thrives

November 2005
New Training Program Available to Help Increase Income for Alberta Farm Families
Building Greener Pastures: How a Barrhead family is managing the farm business
Environmental Farm Plans Help Producers Reduce Risk
Farm Direct Marketing Potential to be Showcased in Texas
Risk Management on a Trochu Fish-Farm
Green Certificate Program Provides Practical Training

 
 
 
 
Last Reviewed/Revised on June 19, 2008.