As Environment Canada calls the southern Alberta precipitation forecast a coin toss, farmers are expressing concerns beyond the control of Mother Nature.

The food estate in Merauke seems set to join the long list of such projects that have failed since the concept was first ...

There are still some challenging areas that have long-term moisture deficits that have not recovered from the drought situation, according to Hadwen, the agroclimate specialist with Agriculture ...

(Richard Agecoutay/CBC ) There are still some challenging areas that have long-term moisture deficits that have not recovered from the drought situation, according to Hadwen, the agroclimate ...

But the early signals are more positive compared to where the province was at this time last year, when the environment minister was reaching out to municipalities with her warning, said Trevor Hadwen ...