Friday, October 31, 2008

Knapweed Rodeo

Spotted Knapweed is one of several invasive species of weeds that are finding there way into Alberta. It's effects can be devastating to rangeland.

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Day with a Beekeeper

If the bees make the honey. What does a beekeeper do all day? We spend a day with Art Andrews of Chinook honey Company to find out.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Waterton Park Front Project

The Waterton Park Front Project of the Nature Conservancy of Canada is on of the largest private land conservation initiatives in Canadian history.

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Saturday, October 04, 2008

SPOT

SPOT is a Satellite Personal Tracker that could be a lifesaver for farmers and ranchers working alone in remote areas.

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Remote Sensing in Agriculture

Dr. Anne Smith, a research scientist at the Lethbridge Research Centre uses remote sensing in Agriculture applications such as land use and land cover.