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Written by Greg Price
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Wednesday, 22 May 2013 16:05 |
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While the Taber and District 4-H Show and Sale may not have the 100 years of history 4-H has in the country, the show and sale will continue its long and proud tradition at the Taber Agri-Plex, May 31-June 1.
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Written by Club Reporter
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Wednesday, 20 February 2013 00:03 |
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The following is a look at one of the many 4-H clubs found in the Taber area. Come drop by the Taber Times and pick up a copy of our special supplement commemerating 100 years of 4-H in Canada.
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Written by Garrett Simmons
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Wednesday, 05 December 2012 17:06 |
Many young people regularly help out on the family farm.
Scenes like a farmer’s son driving a tractor, helping collect bales or working during the busy harvest season are iconic images of what the rural, Prairie lifestyle is all about.
Those images have also served to muddy the waters of the child-labour debate on Alberta farms, according to some.
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Written by Garrett Simmons
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Thursday, 29 November 2012 18:31 |
They call it The Great White Combine.
When the sky darkens, the temperature drops and the summer winds kick into gear, agricultural producers know they’re in for a battle with hail.
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Written by Stan Ashbee
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Wednesday, 21 November 2012 17:44 |
It’s just a matter of wait and see for Eric Musekamp, president of the Farmworkers Union of Alberta (FUA).
Musekamp wants an extension of mandatory worker’s compensation paid to farmworkers so that these costs and more are paid for by the agriculture industry through the Worker’s Compensation Board (WCB) and not paid for by taxpayers through Alberta Health Services (AHS).
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