Meeting Highlights: On March 17, 2025 the ASBPC hosted CAO Mark Redmond and Vice Chair Josie Van Lent. This is the first time since 2022 that the ASBPC has hosted RDAR. Organizational Overview RDAR (Results Driven Agriculture Research) was established in 2019 with four research pillars: profitability, productivity, competitiveness, and sustainability Has invested $110 million …
Cooperative Agricultural Extension: Stakeholder Feedback Survey Deadline March 26, 2023
Calling all ASBs and other Agriculture Industry Stakeholders. Please fill out the survey in the link below to help shape Agriculture Extension delivery in Alberta. Click here to access the Cooperative Agricultural Extension model feedback survey. 2024 03 Cooperative Extension FAQDownload The Group is working at the request of AGI to take action on the …
ASB Position Statement on Agriculture Extension
The ASBs published a Position Statement on Agriculture Extension as part of their efforts to contribute to the establishment of a cooperative extension model in Alberta. See the post from July 2023 "Creating ASB Position on Ag Extension" for the background leading on this work. The Position Statement was first sent to the Minister and …
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Creating ASB Position on Ag Extension
ASBs are asked to work with their Fieldmen to fill out the online survey. In 2022 the province and RDAR funded a committee and consultant to review the current agriculture extension system and needs in Alberta and provide recommendations as to how to support a new system. The committee recommended an Cooperative Extension Model (CEM) …
Meeting with the Jason Hale, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation
ASBPC Meeting November 7, 2022: delegation DM Jason Hale and ADM John Conrad. The ASBPC held their annual organizational meeting and met with the newly appointed Deputy Minister (DM) Jason Hale, and longstanding ASB supporter Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) John Conrad at the Edmonton Convention Centre on the first day of the RMA 2023 Fall …
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Building the relationship between RDAR (Results Driven Agriculture Research) and ASBs
CEO and Chair meet with the ASBPC to talk about operations and projects; Resolution 2-22; On May 16, 2022 the ASBPC was pleased to host a delegation from Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR). CEO Mark Redmond, and board chair David Chalack attended on behalf of RDAR and shared a presentation about the organization and the …
You’re Invited to RDAR Summer Round- Up
Results Driven Agriculture Research CAO Mark Redmond extends a special invitation to ASBs RDAR CEO Mark Redmond would like to extend an invitation to the ASB’s to attend their summer engagement event at Spruce Meadows near Calgary, on June 1, 7:30am - 4:30 pm. https://rdar.ca/round-up/ The RDAR Summer Round-Up will bring together producers, experts, and …
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