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A Big Day for Agricultural Societies

Mar 22, 2018

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Yesterday was a big day for agricultural societies across the province, with the announcement that Alberta’s 283 primary and seven regional agricultural societies will receive $11.5 million per year in funding for the next three years. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Oneil Carlier.

Interview with Minister Carlier and Tim Carson (2:30 minutes) (1.14 Mb)

Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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