Rural Roots Canada Podcast
1) Researcher looks to miitage Tanspot
In this spotlight on research, we look at University of Alberta Master's Student Sydney Wong's research into Tanspot - a fungal disease that primarily affects wheat. "Specifically, I'm looking for c...Show More
2) Record-Setting Year for Alberta Open Farm Days in 2025
Alberta Open Farm Days continues to grow both in size and impact. The province-wide initiative invites Albertans to step through farm gates and experience agriculture firsthand while learning where ...Show More
3) RRC Podcast Ep. 20 - A 2025 Prairie Weather Review
From devastating drought to a destructive storm that tore across the Prairies, 2025 was a year that tested Canada’s farmers and rural communities. In this episode of the Rural Roots Canada podcast, ...Show More
4) Destructive Summer Storm Caused Almost a Quarter of a Billion Dollars in Insured Damage: IBC
A destructive summer storm that blew through three provinces caused almost a quarter of a billion dollars in insured damage, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada . The August storm brought lar...Show More
5) Strong Yields, Trade Pressures Define 2025 for Canola Growers
Canola growers saw strong yields in 2025, but the year was overshadowed by the trade uncertainty and the financial impact of Chinese tariffs, according to Andre Harpe, Chair of the Canadian Canola Gro...Show More
6) Prairie Weather this Week - Lethbridge - Monday, Dec 15
Prairie Weather reports from RRC Meteorologist David Spence.
7) Prairie Weather this Week - BC Peace - Monday, Dec 15
Prairie Weather reports from RRC Meteorologist David Spence.
8) Prairie Weather this Week - Olds - Monday, Dec 15
Prairie Weather reports from RRC Meteorologist David Spence.
9) Prairie Weather this Week - Vegreville and Bonnyville - Monday, Dec 15
Prairie Weather reports from RRC Meteorologist David Spence.
10) Prairie Weather this Week - Lloydminster - Monday, Dec 15
Prairie Weather reports from RRC Meteorologist David Spence.