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Two counties in northwestern Alberta are sounding the alarm over extremely dry conditions that local officials say are ...
Two southern Alberta rural municipalities have declared an agricultural disaster due to ongoing drought conditions.
Rocky View County is the latest Alberta municipality to declare an agricultural disaster, as drought conditions continue to plague the province's crops and pastures. Weeks of extreme heat and ...
The Special Areas Board, which covers more than five million acres in east-central Alberta, also declared an agricultural disaster, for Special Area No. 2, 3, and 4 on July 12, the second time it ...
The county said Stettler is the first municipality to declare an agricultural disaster in Alberta this year due to drought. But neither Clarke nor Beaumont expect Stettler will be the last.
WATCH ABOVE: Thorhild County, Leduc County and Brazeau County issued States of Agricultural Disaster Tuesday. As Kendra Slugoski reports, the drought conditions across Alberta continue to impact ...
Alberta communities, especially in southern Alberta, have been declaring an agricultural disaster, as drought continues across the province. The effects of COVID-19 have been felt in almost every ...
This year, multiple municipalities in Alberta have declared agricultural disasters. County of Stettler (June 14). County of Paintearth (June 20). Vulcan County (June 21). Clear Hills County (June 27).
The Tory cabinet has declared a disaster for Alberta’s agricultural producers because of frost and snow, including September’s freak snowfall. The order in council passed by cabinet Thursday ...
The provincial government declared on Friday the agricultural economic losses and hardship resulting from Alberta's extreme weather are a disaster. The main culprits affecting Alberta crops are ...
The Alberta government has declared that the hardship to agriculture from this year's drought constitutes a disaster. Agriculture Minister Oneil Carlier quietly approved the decision on Friday.
OTTAWA – Droughts in the West have so far prompted at least 13 districts in Alberta to declare agricultural disasters, but appeals to the federal Liberal government for assistance to the ...