business and agriculture
Crop report for the period August 6 - 12, 2024 Paid 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
The real story of farming Paid 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.
The Danville Home Design Paid 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.
Pollinator Gardens – Part II Paid 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.
the Mesa Verde Southwest Paid Members Public
The Mesa Verde is a stunning southwest house plan that draws inspiration from the sun-kissed Native American pueblos
No arguing with the sentiment Paid Members Public
Last Saturday was the 21st anniversary of Food Day Canada not that many people seemed to notice.
The Stillwater-house Paid 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.
A natural pattern accelerated Paid 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.
the Sturgis Townhome Paid 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
Putting ink on paper in 2024 Paid 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
Envision what might be achieved Paid Members Public
If you read science fiction or watch shows like NCIS, you probably have at least a certain level of apprehension regarding drones
Modern Comfort in the Sitka Cottage ADU Paid Members Public
The Sitka Cottage is a charming, modern accessory dwelling unit (ADU) designed to maximize both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Focus some attention Paid 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.
Discover the Charm of the Bell Creek Farmhouse Paid Members Public
The Bell Creek house plan exudes a charming blend of modern farmhouse aesthetics and practical design.
But there is a caveat Paid 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.
Bulyea Co-op hosts grand opening Paid Members Public
Barbeque, kids activities and prizes