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	Renewal is the Way to Grow RenewalNow! is a new publication dedicated to communicating news from Alberta's Renewal Chapter of the Agricultural Policy Framework (APF) and providing information on resources available to Alberta farmers to help grow the agricultural industry in our province. RenewalNow! provides information on the many products and services, and tools the staff at Alberta Agriculture are working on to ensure Renewal helps Alberta farmers to meet their business and personal goals. Readers are invited to send feedback about RenewalNow! or to receive a paper based copy contact: Wendy McCormick Program Communications Lead Ag-Industry Commercialization Branch Provincial Building 4920 - 51 Street Red Deer, AB T4N 6K8 Phone (403) 340-5306 Fax (403) 340-4896 Email: wendy.mccormick@gov.ab.ca Return to Renewal Services Home Page

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	From the Jan 9, 2008 Issue of RenewalNow! Paid to Graze On Farm Retailing 101 Tired? Stressed? Have some Rhodiola rosea New Option for Custom Slaughter Tax Tip for Family Farms Dine Alberta Connects Chefs, Producers and Consumers Changes Make CropChoice$ More Insightful Than Ever Debt Mediation, the Earlier the Better CD-Rom Targets Lameness in Dairy Cattle Upcoming Events Fall 2007 Take Your Business to the Next Level Growing Forward: Building on the Best Fir$t Software Shows the Way When BSE Struck, This Producer Struck Back Agripreneur Program Offers 15 Scholarships for 2007-08 So You Want to Grow Strawberries Case Study: Pre Succession Plan Research Finds More Interest in Organic A New Way to Look at Risk Study Charts Future for Alberta Greenhouse Production Ag Tourism Season Blooms in Alberta Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services Spring 2007 AgChoices 2007 Draws Innovative Producers Introducing Alberta's First Organic Cottage Winery A Commitment to the Future Ag Tourism Clusters Gain Momentum Upcoming Events and Projects Stoneground Success Soil to Sky Named Website of the Month Green Certificate Changing with the Times Agri-Business Network Brings Producers Together Case Study: Grain Farm Operation Winter 2007 AgChoices 2007 set for February 21 in Red Deer Focus on bioenergy FIR$T software: helps you make better cattle feeding investment decisions Clusters fuel growth of ag tourism Case Study: Mixed Farm Operation Building a Business Plan? Check here for what help is available. Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services Greenhouse study to be released soon Introducing COBRA-Green Alberta agri-preneurs travel to learn New Realities, New Opportunities: Gearing up for the next generation of agriculture and agri-food policy Mark your calendar for these upcoming events! NAFDMA coming to Alberta: book it today! Fall 2006 Best Management Practices - the solutions of leading farmers Considering a career in agriculture? Dine Alberta Businesses Showcase Local Agriculture Products Farmers' Market in tune with consumer trends RENEWAL. Helping you make the most of your farm Alberta Human Resources and Employment delivers CASS at the following locations: Learning from one another can bring new ways of doing business Thinking of taking a course? Take advantage of the Canadian Agricultural Skills Service! Three tips to Managing Life - Work Balance Mark Your Calendar Now! Raising Cows, Raising Profits - Marketing Smart Consultants Visit Farm Renewal Makeover Scholarship Winners March 2006 Three Farm Renewal-Makeover Scholarships Awarded Agriculture - It's All About the Food! Farm Tech 2006 Peer Networks Project Launched New Web Site Highlights Careers in Agri-Food Raising the Bar at AgChoices 2006 Dr. Michael Boehlje Dr. Dan Baker: Living a Productive Farm Life Kevin Burns' Destiny Manifesto: Trust the Process A New Generation Co-op Success Story The Peace Country Classic Something for Everyone Crazy, But It Just Might Work Alberta's Ag Tourism Initiative Thrives November 2005 New Training Program Available to Help Increase Income for Alberta Farm Families Building Greener Pastures: How a Barrhead family is managing the farm business Environmental Farm Plans Help Producers Reduce Risk Farm Direct Marketing Potential to be Showcased in Texas Risk Management on a Trochu Fish-Farm Green Certificate Program Provides Practical Training March 2005 Issue of RenewalNow! Is Borrowing Worthwhile? Perspective is Everything PAVE Program Assists with Adding Value to Your Product Think Value-Added. Think Marketplace. Renewal Website Makes Accessing Programs Easier Going Organic: Networking, Innovating and Making the Food Connection The Lesson of Leverage: Comparing Various Scenarios Farm Direct Marketing Available to Everyone Management Challenges for Producers Farm Direct Marketer of the Year 2004 Going Organic: The Time is Ripe October 2004 Issue of RenewalNow! Farm Management Courses Mean Better Management Decisions The CFBAS Program - A Farmer's Perspective Renewal is the Way to Grow Top 10 Beneficial Management Practices Renewal and Elaine Froese: Cultivating Farm Change The CFBAS Program -- A Banker's Perspective Consultant Corner Dr. Leonard Bauer, 1937 - 2004 Scholarship Opportunities One Year to a Better Bottom Line Benchmarking

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