Agriculture

PHOTO: Ponoka students learn farm safety tips

Students at Ponoka Elementary School received farm safety tips from the Farm Safety Centre last week.

Mar 22, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Province wants feedback on farm labour law

The provincial government is hoping the public can help in further forming labour laws for farms and ranches.

Mar 8, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Future ag leaders program launches in Alberta

A new program designed to inspire future leading in agriculture has been launched.

Mar 1, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

One More Push?

Grain prices headed it March on a lower note as the market takes into account new supply in this week's FarmLead.

Mar 1, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

PHOTO: Ponoka 4-H Renegade Riders host communications event

The Ponoka 4-H Renegade Riders hosted a communications event with awards being passed out to those involved.

Feb 22, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Webinars intended to help improve use of online tools for farmers

A pair of online instructional sessions over the next couple of weeks are designed to help farmers and other producers.

Feb 15, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Crestomere 4-H Blast-Off for 2017

Crestomere 4-H submission to Ponoka News highlights a busy last three months for members.

Feb 15, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

PHOTO: Farming at night creates a picturesque scene

Between Ponoka and Bashaw one farmer keeps busy on the farm during a cold, winter night.

Feb 8, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

Citizen scientists help with weather research

Citizens help scientists with weather research to bring more full area data, including areas of Ponoka.

Feb 8, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

2016 new crop missions: A farmer’s story

Bentley farmer, a member of the Canadian International Grains Institute, speaks on an international marketing trip.

Feb 8, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >