Grain Dryers: Advanced Equipment for Moisture & Quality Control
Discover the critical role of grain dryers in preserving the quality of crops. Combat moisture challenges and maintain grain integrity.
Grain Bins Protect Crop Quality
Explore how grain bins protect Canadian crops post-harvest, ensuring quality and preventing spoilage for successful sales.
The Mighty And Dependable Tractor
Discover tractor types, the meaning of horsepower, and how modern technology is transforming farming for greater efficiency.
From Orchard to Store: The Apple Journey
Delve into the journey of Canadian apples from tree to store. Discover the care, science, and technology behind producing high-quality apples.
Technology Aids Apple Harvest
Canada’s apple farmers grow in high-density spindle apple orchards, which enables newer harvest methods with a number of benefits.
Podcast: What is a Smart Farm?
David Fullerton highlights how Olds College specializes in testing new technologies that can be implemented on Canadian farms and ranches.
How Are Farmers Using Drones?
Discover how farmers are utilizing drones in agriculture. Explore the various ways drones are being used to enhance farming practices.
Podcast: What is Vertical Farming?
Alida Burke from Growcer, a Canadian modular, vertical farming company, explains how vertical farming fits into our food system.
What Is A ‘Smart’ Farm?
Learn about the 'Smart Farm' at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology, a hotbed of innovation and sustainability for Canadian agriculture.
Growing Fresh Produce In Modular Farms
Explore the benefits of modular farming in Canada. Find out how this sustainable farming method is bringing fresh produce to remote and food-insecure communities.
How Carbon Farming is Helping Fight Climate Change
Carbon farming is just one-way farmers are making a difference in helping protect the soil, our natural resources and the planet.
Greenhouses: Increasing Vegetable Production In Canada
With the introduction of new plant varieties and new greenhouse technologies, the future looks very promising for the greenhouse industry in Canada.
What Innovation Can Do
As the world’s population continues to grow, we will need to produce more food from less land and with fewer resources. Innovation will be critical.
Podcast: How has innovation changed dairy farms?
New technologies and innovation are pivotal to ensuring that the farms remain sustainable now and into the future. In this podcast Andrew Campbell, aka Fresh Air Farmer, describes the new dairy barn his family built.
Six Generations of Advances in Crop Production
The Colborns have always made investments in new technology a key part of their farm business plan. This applies to their egg production and cattle herds, and also to their grain production operation, where there have been dramatic changes since the first Colborns started planting wheat in 1910.
Precision Farming: What is it?
Tech continues changing how farmers raise animals and grow crops.
GPS Helps Farmers use Less Pesticides
Climb into a sprayer to see how built-in GPS technology and auto-steer prevent overlapping or over application of pesticides.
Farming Up: What is Vertical Farming?
With the right technology, food can be grown anywhere. Food doesn’t always come from the field – sometimes it can be grown inside.
AquaGrow Farms at Mississauga Food Bank
This food bank is changing the food landscape. AquaGrow Farms uses aquaponics, a form of agriculture that combines aquaculture and hydroponics.
Growing Greenhouse Cucumbers
See how cucumbers get from a greenhouse to your plate in just a few short hours.