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A blog dedicated to better understanding the food we eat and where it comes from. With everything from must-make recipes to myth busting to discovering awe-inspiring advances in science and technology...we got you covered!
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A blog dedicated to better understanding the food we eat and where it comes from. With everything from must-make recipes to myth busting to discovering awe-inspiring advances in science and technology..
we got you covered!

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Farm Animal Suncatchers
These suncatchers are a creative and colourful craft, and a fun way to spruce up your windows. What you'll need: Cardboard or...
agforlife
Dec 2, 20201 min read


Fear - Rising Above It
So what exactly is fear and where does it come from? Fear is a natural, powerful, and primitive human emotion. Fear can surface when one...
agforlife
Nov 30, 20203 min read


Embracing Change - Fend off the Winter Blues
By Heather Molina for Ag for Life Winter is upon us. As we adjust to this new season, it is important to recognize how you are welcoming...
agforlife
Nov 25, 20203 min read


Movember - Men’s Health Awareness Month
Are you rocking the stash? You may notice the men in your life this month growing out their beards and showing off their moustache....
agforlife
Nov 19, 20203 min read


Mindfulness – What is it?
The concept of ‘mindfulness’ has generated some buzz and attention in recent years, in both mainstream culture and media. Concepts such...
agforlife
Nov 13, 20202 min read


Habits – the Science Behind Them
Have you ever stopped to think about ‘habitual patterning’ and the reasoning behind why you do what you do? We are what we repeatedly do....
agforlife
Nov 10, 20203 min read


The Air We Breathe.
Taking care of our indoor environments. As Canadians anticipate the coming winter season, it’s not surprising that we’re spending more of...
agforlife
Nov 9, 20203 min read


Fostering Wellness Amidst COVID-19
2020 has presented many new and unforeseen challenges as we have been forced to continually pivot to the changing climate, navigating a...
agforlife
Nov 8, 20203 min read


Channel Your Flannel
When the leaves start to fall and the temperatures start to drop below zero, there’s no article of clothing that’s as omnipresent as the...
agforlife
Nov 6, 20201 min read


Home Grown: Alberta Boot Company
For the ranch and beyond! If you’re looking for a pair of authentic western boots, Alberta Boot Company has got you covered. For the past...
agforlife
Oct 30, 20204 min read


Halloween and the Harvest
Trick or treat or . . . harvest? Though Halloween today revolves around collecting candy and dressing up in costumes, the spooky holiday...
agforlife
Oct 29, 20202 min read


ROOSTER BOOKMARK CRAFT
Have extra construction paper laying around? Try this cute and easy craft with your kids! What you'll need: Construction paper Scissors...
agforlife
Oct 27, 20201 min read


Faces of Agriculture: Meet Janice Tranberg
For nearly 35 years, Janice Tranberg has been a well-known presence within the agricultural industry. She continues to make her mark as...
agforlife
Oct 26, 20202 min read


Cattle Drives
What are they and what do you do when you see one on the road? When driving in rural Alberta, you might come across a herd of cows...
agforlife
Oct 16, 20202 min read


How Thanksgiving and the Harvest Season Go Hand-in-Hand
Each year most family households gather for Thanksgiving and partake in celebratory feasts. Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude and...
agforlife
Oct 9, 20202 min read


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Let's Get Canning
World War II was a time in which home canning started to become popular. It offered families a way to supplement their food supplies when...
agforlife
Oct 6, 20202 min read


What Can You Do?
Household waste is the leading cause of food waste in Canada. In our homes we produce 21 percent of all food waste, coming second only to...
agforlife
Sep 29, 20201 min read
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