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Ponoka Foodgrains saving money with fertilizer

Wednesday May 22, 2013

Being able to save money as a farmer is always seen as a good thing. That’s especially so if you are the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

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Young cowboys head to nationals

Wednesday May 22, 2013

Ponoka competitors Emily Massing and Kash Bonnett are heading to the high school rodeo nationals this summer.

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4-H ranchers celebrate 100 years in joint club effort

Wednesday May 15, 2013

Ponoka’s three 4-H clubs celebrated the centennial landmark with a friendly, joint show and sale

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Strong showing for yearlings at annual 4-H Show & Sale

Wednesday May 15, 2013

Ponoka’s centennial 4-H Show and Sale got off on the right hoof with a class of yearling heifers the 4-Hers could be proud of.

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4-H youths learn the importance of animal care

Wednesday May 15, 2013

As Ponoka’s 4-Hers work their way up through the club’s levels they begin to nurture the passion and skills

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Ponoka sitting as top, pro tarp auction

Wednesday May 8, 2013

The best chuckwagon racers were in Ponoka vying for top bid at the Ponoka Stampede tarp auction May 3.

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Saddlebred season kicks off

Wednesday May 1, 2013

The Calnash Ag Event Centre is causing an influx of competitors in the American Saddlebred Horse Association’s Shows

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4-H celebrates 100 years in joint show

Wednesday May 1, 2013

Months of caring for steers and heifers will culminate in the Ponoka 4-H Beef Club annual show and sale.

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Penning finds new home

Wednesday May 1, 2013

Another deal has been signed to bring a long-standing event to the ag event centre.

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Fight against hunger drives ag auction

Wednesday April 24, 2013

The fight against world hunger is once again taking root in the minds and pockets of Ponoka and area residents.

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Farmers hope for profits with record prices

Wednesday April 17, 2013

Near record crop prices are fuelling the possibility of a profitable growing season as Ponoka County farmers prepare for spring seeding.

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Looking for the best longhorn

Wednesday April 10, 2013

VJV Auction market held its sixth annual horse and longhorn sale April 6.

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4-Hers learn the tricks of working with cows and calves

Wednesday April 10, 2013

There are different ways of working with cows and calves and the UFA helped educate 4-Hers on some of those finer points.

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Fundraiser auction for Foodgrains Bank

Wednesday April 10, 2013

The Canadian Foodgrains Bank never know what to expect from their generous donors.

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4-H achievement day nears

Wednesday April 10, 2013

Wow, the year is almost over for 4-H and Achievement Day is sneaking up fast.

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Canola weed outbreak from wind

Wednesday April 10, 2013

Volunteer canola can be a very difficult weed to control in any situation, let alone when millions of seeds are left

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Hawkweed support available for farmers

Wednesday March 27, 2013

A one-time only hawkweed control program is being offered to Ponoka County farmers

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Success at 4-H competitions

Wednesday March 27, 2013

The Ponoka 4-H District has had a busy couple months, full of communication competitions, 4-H camps and learning opportunities.

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Auction makes top three

Wednesday March 27, 2013

It was the third best total in history for the Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby Chuckwagon Canvas Auction

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AgriStability changes protect farms from loss

Wednesday March 27, 2013

With just weeks remaining for Ponoka County farmers to enrol in AgriStability for 2013, many producers across the province are asking

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