Articles by Erin Kelly

Safety is a part of everything farm managers and labourers do at  Stamp Seeds.

Southern Alberta seed farm embraces culture of safety

By Erin Kelly April 13, 2020

Much has changed at Stamp Seeds since it was founded by Richard and Marian Stamp more than 40 years ago. “Our farm keeps changing as agriculture keeps changing. We have a pretty dynamic farm; there’s never a day that goes by without something exciting happening,” explains Richard. “But that is also why it’s been important […] Read more

Briana Hagen is a passionate advocate for farmers’ mental health.

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Making a difference by advocating for farmers’ mental health

By Erin Kelly March 23, 2020

Ten years ago, Briana Hagen never imagined she’d be involved in agriculture, let alone be a passionate advocate for the mental health of farmers. But that’s exactly where Hagen finds herself as she wraps up her PhD with the department of population medicine at the University of Guelph. “If I look back to 10 or […] Read more

Pam Bailey, chair and co-founder of Ag Women Manitoba farms with her husband and in-laws in Dacotah, Manitoba and is also a director with Manitoba Canola Growers.

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Building a network can empower women working in agriculture

By Erin Kelly April 29, 2019

When asked about the importance of empowering women in agriculture, Pam Bailey’s response is simple: “Empowering women is always beneficial in every community, so why should agriculture be any different?” While strides have been made over the years to improve inclusivity in agriculture, it’s important to build on that momentum. Building women up in agriculture […] Read more

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Newly formed Manitoba network empowers women in agriculture

By Erin Kelly March 11, 2019

When asked about the importance of empowering women in agriculture, Pam Bailey’s response is simple: “Empowering women is always beneficial in every community, so why should agriculture be any different?” While strides have been made over the years to improve inclusivity in agriculture, it’s important to build on that momentum. Building women up in agriculture […] Read more

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Alberta fire department builds community safety through outreach

By Erin Kelly March 4, 2019

It’s often said that to encourage change, you need to lead by example. And for the fire department in Alberta’s Clearwater County, it’s a premise that’s not only valued but also practised. “Whenever we get an opportunity to educate and engage with the public as a fire department, we always take it because it is […] Read more

G3’s new Vancouver terminal clears commissioning phase

Rail unloads at Vancouver, Thunder Bay ahead of last year’s pace

CP, CN break records for grain shipments

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G3’s new Vancouver terminal clears commissioning phase

Rail unloads at Vancouver, Thunder Bay ahead of last year’s pace

CP, CN break records for grain shipments

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Southern Alberta seed farm embraces culture of safety

Making a difference by advocating for farmers’ mental health

Building a network can empower women working in agriculture

Newly formed Manitoba network empowers women in agriculture

Alberta fire department builds community safety through outreach

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