PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Consider what population growth has to do with our ability to feed a growing population. Watch this 2023 overview of Canada’s population growth from Statistics Canada.
APPLYING TECHNOLOGIES
Learn about the technology involved and benefits to communities of the first net zero barn in Alberta and Canada in this video from the Egg Farmers of Alberta.
AGRICULTURE HISTORIES
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out how farm and farming identities have changed over time.
AGRICULTURE HISTORIES
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn about the impact that changing technologies have had on farming in Alberta over time.
CLIMATE SMART
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview for a quick overview of some of the impacts of climate change.
FAMILY FARMS
The United Nations has declared 2019 to 2028 the Decade of Family Farming. This UN video highlights what it means to be a family farmer and how family farms ensure food security, improve livelihoods, better manage natural resources, protect the environment and achieve sustainable development, particularly in rural areas. Find out more by clicking here.
APPLYING TECHNOLOGIES
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to explore how genetics plays a role on an Alberta dairy farm.
UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to hear directly from Alberta farmers how supply management works and can benefit both farmers and consumers.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to hear how farmers in Alberta approach sustainability on their farms.
FAMILY FARMS UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
The video from Alberta Chicken Producers shares some perspectives from Alberta family chicken farmers, focusing on the values that are important to these farmers.
AGRICULTURE HISTORIES
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to consider some ways that urbanization affects agriculture.
APPLYING TECHNOLOGIES
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn about a centre pivot irrigation system used by this Alberta farmer.
UNDERSTANDING AGRICULTURE
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn why agriculture is about more than just farming.
FAMILY FARMS THE FOOD SYSTEM ON THE FARM
This video from Alberta Farm Animal Care explores what happens on a hatching egg farm. It talks about the place of hatching egg farms in the food supply chain.
FAMILY FARMS ON THE FARM
Watch this video from Alberta Farm Animal Care to find out what happens on a family farm. Heini also talks about what is involved in ensuring that farm animals are well looked after and healthy.
APPLYING TECHNOLOGIES GROWING FOOD
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out more about the role of innovation and the technologies that are used to produce healthier and more sustainable food crops.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Check out this trailer about a documentary movie called Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story, which deals with the issue of waste from farms, through retail and all the way to the back of the filmmaker’s own fridges.
UNDERSTANDING AGRICULTURE
This video, produced by Alberta Treasury Branches as a tribute to the diversity of Alberta farmers, provides some facts and statistics about farms and food production on Alberta farms. Use this video to launch your learning in any project AGRICULTURE topic by clicking here.
GROWING FOOD
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to understand more about some of the practices that Alberta farmers can use to grow healthy crops.
THE FOOD SYSTEM ON THE FARM
The Canadian egg industry’s Animal Care Program ensures that hens have a safe, healthy and comfortable living environment. Find out about guidelines for space, water, feed, lighting, air circulation, hen handling and more in this video from Egg Farmers of Canada.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out how two Alberta farmers address sustainability.
GROWING FOOD
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn about the diversity of plants that are grown in Alberta for food.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY GROWING FOOD
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out about the practices that two Alberta farmers use to make decisions about managing bugs and weeds.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn about diversity and the relationship between natural and farm environments on two Alberta farms.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out why two Alberta farmers use crop rotation to protect soil diversity.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this video from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to focus on innovation and learn about the work done to reduce methane emissions through changed to dairy cow nutrition at the Sherbrooke Dairy and Swine Research and Development Centre in Quebec.
UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
Find an overview of supply management, including food safety’s role in the food supply system, from the Egg Farmers of Canada.
UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURE
Get facts about the connections between trade, economics and the supply management system from Alberta Chicken Producers.
UNDERSTANDING AGRICULTURE GROWING FOOD
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out about the role that research and science plays in seed and plant diversity.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to learn the importance of water and carbon cycles on two Alberta farms.
GROWING FOOD CLIMATE SMART
Watch this original project AGRICULTURE video interview to find out how farming practices respond to the challenges of changing weather.
ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURE
This video from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada shares facts and statistics about the trade and economic relationship between Canada and the United States.
UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
This video provides a graphic overview of the supply management system.
UNDERSTANDING SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
Find a quick overview of what supply management means to dairy farms in Canada in this video from Alberta Milk.
PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
The term “organic” refers to a food production method. Find information on organic and conventional milk production in this video from Alberta Milk.
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