Good day, as I am penning this note, it is a beautiful typical fall day, starting at +4 going up to +20. Great fall harvest weather, you can see, smell and taste combine dust in the air.Included in this edition is coverage on the latest (fluid) tariffs, a profile on team work, celebrating the latest
Good day one and all. As I am typing this message we once again have smoky skies. So many fires are burning to the West in BC, North in NWT and of course many in Ontario and Quebec as well. Since Alberta fires are under control it is wonderful to see the camaraderie in the
Good day one and all. As I am typing this message the beautiful sunshine that started today is scumming to cloud cover. Many are still getting their seeding done, near me anyway, but then we are really in need of some moisture. This past long weekend not far from where I was camping west of Rocky
As I am penning this, the snow continues to come down outside. While looks pretty all white, fresh and clean. Was starting to enjoy the tease of an early spring, we all know still time for more snow to fall.This issue has follow up coverage from many of the events & meetings already happening this
Happy 2026! Welcome to the first edition in 2026 and the 30th, yes 30th year, for Prairie Hog Country. I continue to be humbled with the continued support for PHC, through readership, encouragement and financial support through advertising which enables me to print and mail out the six editions every year.In a recent conversation
Good day, yesterday, from when I am penning this I was in Calgary for the Alberta Pork AGM – the theme of the day was collaboration, it is a simple word but oh so very important. To work together to promote and strengthen the hog sector, from producers to processors to retailers to Federal
Greetings, as I am penning this on a Sunday afternoon after returning to my desk from camping. Was a beautiful +26 yesterday so just had to go. Coming home today was a reminder that we have so So SO very much to be thankful for, combines were busy in almost every field we drove by.
Greetings on a cool dreary Friday afternoon. While some areas are still desperate for rain, others have received too much. My thoughts are with all of those affected in anyway by the numerous fires that still continue to burn, which seems to be a common theme every summer.This is another jam packed issue, including
Greetings on a bright sunny Alberta Tuesday morning as I am penning this installment. This following a spring storm that blew through last night with high winds and hard rain, hoping the rain fell in the many areas that are fighting fires.Thanks to all those who took the time to fill out our annual
Good day as I am penning this we are under a spring storm warning, great moisture levels in spring snow.All of us, not only in the hog sector but in all of Canada, are waiting to see what happens with the upcoming Federal Election and the ongoing challenges from the new leader south of
