After a council meeting on Jul. 8, Greenview officially declared an agricultural disaster for the livestock industry due to persistent moisture shortages, worsening drought conditions, and significant ...

Cypress County declared a local state of agricultural disaster last week as drought conditions persist across patches of the ...

Two counties in northwestern Alberta are sounding the alarm over extremely dry conditions that local officials say are ...

The Municipal District of Greenview in west central Alberta is sounding the alarm over challenging conditions faced by the ...

The Municipal District of Bonnyville has declared a state of municipal agricultural disaster, effective July 23, as a severe ...

“June is also a critical period for crops and pastures, so if we don’t receive adequate precipitation in June, it is very difficult to make up that moisture in July,” said Trevor Hadwen, agroclimate ...

Three rural northwestern municipalities declared agricultural disasters this week, citing dry conditions, low soil moisture ...

Demand for beef is strong as consumers fill up on high-protein diets. But industry watchers say dwindling cattle herds, along ...

The month of July has brought cool, wet weather and smoke from forest fires to the majority of the Prairies. Rain has been ...

News tagged with agricultural disaster. Date. 6 hours 12 hours 1 day 3 days all. Rank. Last day 1 ... University of Alberta researchers have developed a new catalyst that could revolutionize how ...

Although natural disasters have been a threat since 1900, they have become more severe and frequent due to recent climatic changes affecting winds, ocean temperatures, and precipitation patterns.

CALGARY - From drought to grasshoppers, it’s been a tough year for Alberta farmers, with some counties declaring states of agricultural disaster. “We are just incredibly dry, dryer than we have been ...