The Flagstaff County Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook dives into the topic of on-farm water resources with Joe Harrington, Agricultural Water Specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.

Send us Fan Mail In the highly anticipated sequel to Part 1 of our Public Engagement episode, Flagstaff County Reeve Don Kroetch talks to Communications Coordinator Cary Castagna about public engagement, while also outlining the next steps in the budget process and discussing some of the challenges facing council.

Send us Fan Mail In lieu of our annual public open house due to ongoing COVID restrictions, Flagstaff County Council is using this podcast to publicly engage with residents. Listen as the reeve and councillors highlight current programs, services and priorities. (For further information, visit our website at: www.flagstaff.ab.ca .) Then, if you have any comments or questions, or any suggestions fo...

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook and Breanne Tidemann, a research scientist in field agronomy and weed science with AAFC (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) in Lacombe, go deep into the weeds and discuss herbicide resistance.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook and Marla Riekman, Soil Management Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development, get their hands dirty with soil compaction.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Assistant Agricultural Fieldman Brenda Martin sinks her teeth into the topic of growing strawberries with horticulturist Robert Spencer of Spencer Horticultural Solutions.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Assistant Agricultural Fieldman Brenda Martin gets to the root of fruit trees with horticulturist Robert Spencer of Spencer Horticultural Solutions.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County is home to the most Century Farm and Ranch Awards in all of Alberta! Assistant CAO Brent Hoyland responds to this historical feat and gives Communications Coordinator Cary Castagna a history lesson.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook talks to Grant Lastiwka, a forage specialist for Union Forage, about how treating grass and forages as a crop can reap financial benefits.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook delves into the Alberta Climate Information Service (ACIS) – a vast online storehouse of meteorological data designed for farmers – with Ralph Wright, manager of Agrometeorological Applications and Modelling for Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook cultivates newfound knowledge on recurring crop diseases with help from Dr. Michael Harding, a plant pathologist for Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.

Send us Fan Mail Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook shines a light on the topic of greenhouses with horticulturist Robert Spencer of Spencer Horticultural Solutions.

Send us Fan Mail In our inaugural episode, Flagstaff County Agricultural Fieldman Harry Brook digs into the topic of shelterbelts with tree expert Toso Bozic.