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More than 130 agri-tourism locations are offering free tours this weekend as part of Alberta Open Farm Days. If you eat, read on.
Social gatherings are believed to be largely behind what resulted in a COVID-19 outbreak at Lakeland College's campus in Vermilion, Alta., according to the school's president.
Social gatherings are being blamed for an outbreak at an eastern Alberta college where dozens of students and staff have contracted the highly contagious B117 variant of the COVID-19 virus.
Supplied by Lakeland College Lakeland College announced Tuesday that it has received a $4-million donation to establish and buy land for a bison herd at the east-central Alberta school.
Colleges Bring your own horse to cowboy college Students at Lakeland College in Vermilion, Alta., study from the saddle. When they’re done, they find work on ranches, feedlots and remote cow camps.
As the general manager for the student-managed farm, or SMF, Crone leads a 35-person team of “croppers” that runs a 1,000-acre outfit at Lakeland’s Vermilion campus.
Lakeland College will provide support and access to its Student Managed Farm – Powered by New Holland to pilot innovative nutrient stewardship practices, including the development of a detailed ...