To create an economy that consumes less carbon in the future, farmers can contribute a lot to this. This is especially true in Alberta since it has the boreal forest and grasslands, which are 2 crucial carbon sinks. Moreover, this is where ⅓ of Canada’s agricultural land is. You can also find here some of the greatest solar and wind energy resources.
Many people see solutions to climate issues as a burden in their daily lives. However, farming is one of these solutions. Besides resolving climate issues, farming also offers a lot of benefits such as better soil fertility, more economic opportunities, better management of ...
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Policy and Standards
Why Your Soil Health Data Means Nothing Without These Standards
Measure soil organic matter annually using the loss-on-ignition method or…
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Soil Health and Carbon Management
The Five Principles That Transform Dead Soil Into Living Gold
Your soil is telling a story—and understanding the five soil…
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Education and Knowledge Sharing
How Game Mechanics Are Transforming the Way Alberta Farmers Learn Sustainable Practices
Transform traditional training sessions into point-based challenges where farmers earn…
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Farm-to-Table Initiatives
Why Farm Education Programs Are the Secret to Engaging Alberta’s Next Generation
Connect youth with agricultural realities by hosting seasonal field days…
