Extension Resources - Alberta

• Soils
• Field Crops
• Livestock
• Extension Agents

A. Soils

• NEW!! Diversity can be a Good Thing
• Manure Composting Manual (Alberta)
• Management of sweet clover for nitrogen supply, soil conservation and weed control (OACC)
• The connections between wheat cultivar choice, breadmaking quality and soil microbial communities(OACC)

B. Field Crops

• The breadmaking quality of Canada western spring wheat in organic cropping systems (OACC)
• Breeding Spring Wheat for Organic Agriculture (OACC)
• Canadian farmer shares his two-prong attack on Canada thistle (Rodale)
• The competitive ability of spring wheat in organic cropping systems(OACC)
• The connections between wheat cultivar choice, breadmaking quality and soil microbial communities (OACC)
• Do wheat cultivar mixtures maintain yield and suppress weeds under organic management? (OACC)
• Helping wheat compete (OACC)
• Grasshopper species to watch for in 2004, on the Canadian Prairies and Northern Great Plains
• Organic Crops Price Survey 2006
  • Alberta Spreadsheet for 2006
• Variety and seeding rates effects on competition in organically grown spring cereals (OACC)

C. Livestock

• Alberta Organic Directory (Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development)
• Commercial Beef Niche Market Alternatives (Alberta)

D. Extension Agents in Alberta

Keri Sharpe
Business Development Officer
Innovative Business Development
106 Provincial Building
4709 - 44 Avenue
Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1N4
Phone: (780) 968-6556
Fax: (780) 963-4709
E-mail: keri.sharpe@gov.ab.ca

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