business and agriculture

Crop report for the period August 6 - 12, 2024 Members Public

Harvest is underway in many areas of the province as hot and dry conditions continue to advance crop maturity. Producers that haven't begun to harvest continue to desiccate, empty grain bins and prepare equipment

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business and agriculture

The real story of farming Members Public

It is well-understood that the consumers of food increasingly have little direct connection to the farms and farmers that produce the food.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

The Danville Home Design Members Public

The 1.5 story house plan, the Danville evokes the charm of modest homes from the ’20s and ’30s. The exterior features small panes of glass in the upper sashes of the double-hung windows and a welcoming porch framed by sturdy wooden columns atop masonry bases, embodying a timeless aesthetic.

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business and agriculture

Pollinator Gardens – Part II Members Public

Last week, we introduced some of the basic guidelines for creating a pollinator garden in your outdoor space. Pollinators are vital to our food sources, and due to many factors, including loss of habitat, pollinator populations have experienced severe declines in recent years.

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the Mesa Verde Southwest Members Public

The Mesa Verde is a stunning southwest house plan that draws inspiration from the sun-kissed Native American pueblos

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business and agriculture

No arguing with the sentiment Members Public

Last Saturday was the 21st anniversary of Food Day Canada not that many people seemed to notice.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

The Stillwater-house Members Public

The Stillwater is a contemporary log home plan that exudes rustic charm with its wide, V-shaped deck mirroring the A-frame shape of its striking front façade.

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business and agriculture

A natural pattern accelerated Members Public

There always seem to be divisive issues in agriculture – the Canadian Wheat Board for years – and today the idea of cutting greenhouse emissions would lead the list.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

the Sturgis Townhome Members Public

The Sturgis is a stunning modern townhouse plan designed for both luxury multi-family living on slightly sloped lots. This architectural delight offers six elegantly designed bedrooms across two mirror-image units

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Putting ink on paper in 2024 Members Public

If you are an LMT print subscriber and haven’t received your paper for a while, you’re not alone. We haven’t printed since June. Costs are rising, and content and revenue are not. However, we have been distributing our news online for the last couple of years, and readership there is climbing

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Envision what might be achieved Members Public

If you read science fiction or watch shows like NCIS, you probably have at least a certain level of apprehension regarding drones

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Modern Comfort in the Sitka Cottage ADU Members Public

The Sitka Cottage is a charming, modern accessory dwelling unit (ADU) designed to maximize both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

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business and agriculture

Focus some attention Members Public

Many may not be aware but the International Year of the Woman Farmer was officially launched June 27 at an event in Washington, D.C.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Discover the Charm of the Bell Creek Farmhouse Members Public

The Bell Creek house plan exudes a charming blend of modern farmhouse aesthetics and practical design.

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business and agriculture

But there is a caveat Members Public

Whether this comes as a surprise to anyone who pauses to consider the situation or not, Western Canada is becoming a generally warmer place.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Bulyea Co-op hosts grand opening Members Public

Barbeque, kids activities and prizes

Terri Young
business and agriculture