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Program “Relationships take season. - periodic social media coming season.
Yellowhead County: Do you know of anyone time and effort to “Realistically, it does updates. He adds that a big part
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your community? Reach out to someone in your horticulture specialist needs to be some - seasonal events. i n t h o s e c o n t a c t
neighbourhood who may need help and you at the Alberta Ag-Info r e m i n d e r, w h e r e -regular emails or n e t w o r k s o r
could be nominated as a good neighbour! Centre. “Relationships appropriate. Too much newsletters with stories mechanisms cultivated
Nominated volunteers will be entered into a prize are founded on trust, contact can move you about you and your during the growing
draw in April! shared experiences, from a preferred farm. season.
To recognize and nominate a helping volunteer, common interests and producer to stalker - future planning calls “Set things up so you
visit either county office or any of the following mutual needs.” quickly, so balance is or emails with an can stay in touch with
libraries: Entwistle, Evansburg, Wildwood, or “Throughout the important.” outline of projected y o u r c u s t o m e r s ’
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feedback about the future of agriculture research
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“We are working with farmers to determine markets may connect
their research priorities. This is an opportunity to less frequently, but
transform how we do research and attract those interactions are
no less important.”
investment from the private sector. I see world- In-season contact
leading agricultural research happening here,
either by leveraging work happening in existing might include a face-to-
facilities or building brand new ones.” face conversation,
Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Agriculture and social media updates, a
Forestry phone call between
buyer and seller,
There are six public engagement sessions
throughout the province. The government will be daily/weekly/monthly
seeking input on: emails or newsletter
what farmer-led research means to Albertans updates on crop status,
farmer-led research priorities or any number of other
forms of contact.
governance models for delivering farmer-led
research In some – if not many
The online survey at is open until Jan. 31. – c a s e s , c o n t a c t
https://extranet.gov.ab.ca/opinio6/s?s=FarmerLe between producers and
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3:45 pm to 5:25 pm.
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and preferred, Spencer
Repsol Place. For more information,
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call 780-723-4403. says that can be fairly The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
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Good Neighbour Connecting with customers in the off-season
Snow Shoveling Creating networks during the growing season is one way to
maintain contact with your customers at this time of year
Program “Relationships take season. - periodic social media coming season.
Yellowhead County: Do you know of anyone time and effort to “Realistically, it does updates. He adds that a big part
- p o p - u p w i n t e r of maintaining contact
develop,” says Robert not have to be that deep
that needs help clearing their sidewalk of snow in Spencer, commercial or involved, but there markets/farm stands. in the off-season will be
your community? Reach out to someone in your horticulture specialist needs to be some - seasonal events. i n t h o s e c o n t a c t
neighbourhood who may need help and you at the Alberta Ag-Info r e m i n d e r, w h e r e -regular emails or n e t w o r k s o r
could be nominated as a good neighbour! Centre. “Relationships appropriate. Too much newsletters with stories mechanisms cultivated
Nominated volunteers will be entered into a prize are founded on trust, contact can move you about you and your during the growing
draw in April! shared experiences, from a preferred farm. season.
To recognize and nominate a helping volunteer, common interests and producer to stalker - future planning calls “Set things up so you
visit either county office or any of the following mutual needs.” quickly, so balance is or emails with an can stay in touch with
libraries: Entwistle, Evansburg, Wildwood, or “Throughout the important.” outline of projected y o u r c u s t o m e r s ’
Niton. growing and harvest Off-season contact production plans for the permission, of course.”
If you have any questions about this program, season, whether it is 3 can include: AgriNews
call us at 780-325-3782. weeks or 6 months long,
D
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! producers spend a
significant amount of
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Seeking Albertans’ input time building and PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
refining relationships
on agriculture research
Professional Digital Passport System photos
with their customers. It
780-723-5787 The government is holding engagement happens with every ready in minutes while you wait...
780-723-5787
transaction and every
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
T sessions and launching an online survey to gather market interaction and
contact. Those who sell
feedback about the future of agriculture research
in Alberta. to wholesalers or other
“We are working with farmers to determine markets may connect
their research priorities. This is an opportunity to less frequently, but
transform how we do research and attract those interactions are
no less important.”
investment from the private sector. I see world- In-season contact
leading agricultural research happening here,
either by leveraging work happening in existing might include a face-to-
facilities or building brand new ones.” face conversation,
Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Agriculture and social media updates, a
Forestry phone call between
buyer and seller,
There are six public engagement sessions
throughout the province. The government will be daily/weekly/monthly
seeking input on: emails or newsletter
what farmer-led research means to Albertans updates on crop status,
farmer-led research priorities or any number of other
forms of contact.
governance models for delivering farmer-led
research In some – if not many
The online survey at is open until Jan. 31. – c a s e s , c o n t a c t
https://extranet.gov.ab.ca/opinio6/s?s=FarmerLe between producers and
dResearch their customers might
only happen once a
year, maybe less.
“To state the obvious,”
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE UPCOMING EVENT he adds, “the longer the
t i m e b e t w e e n
Professional Digital REMINDER meaningful contact, the
Professional Digital
m o r e l i k e l y t h e
Passport System January 13: relationship will erode
Passport System
or be lost, and the less
photos read
photos ready y likely it is that the
c u s t o m e r w i l l
in minutes
in minutes Join Lara Felsing for a Kids Art Class, remember the producer.
This leads to the
where kids ages 6-11 will have the
while you wait..... opportunity to learn about a master question – how can
while you wait.
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
artist and how to reproduce one of producers keep their D
their techniques. business anchored in
the memory of their
The first installment will look at Frida customers, particularly
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Kahlo and will be located in the in situations where 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Repsol Place Hospitality Room from contact is extremely
3:45 pm to 5:25 pm.
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor Snacks will be included. Sign up for limited?” 780-723-5787
T
780-723-5787
While face-to-face
and direct, involved
individual classes ($30) or the whole
5
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson series ($75) by visiting edson.ca or contact may be ideal
and preferred, Spencer
Repsol Place. For more information,
T
call 780-723-4403. says that can be fairly The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
7 c h a l l e n g i n g t o
780-723-578780-723-5787
accomplish in the off-
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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