Trevor Bacque

A conversation about farmland ownership in the investor era grainswest.com/2026/03/sacred… @AlbertaGrains @Bacque40 #westcdnag

The Winter 2026 Pulse Crop News is now available online. Features include Pulse Advocacy Day at the Legislature, International Year of Pulses – 10 Years Later, New APG Directors & Advisors, research project updates & more. ow.ly/PsIf50XTe5y #westcdnag

Are you a Prairie farmer who has been hugely outbid on land from someone outside your area and/or foreign entity? Would love to chat with you (can be anonymous or public). Send me a DM. Please RT to reach a bigger audience #cdnag #westcdnag #foreignownership #agtwitter

If you could axe one program, which one would it be?

Which program have you used the least since 2015?

Hey, #cdnag, have a few questions about your thoughts on Canada's BRM suite. Please RT to get more responses/true picture of farmers' thoughts! First, what's the BEST program in your mind?

At the 2025 Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation Awards, Trevor Bacque took gold in current affairs reporting for “Just do it: How one family found certainty, satisfaction and direction in farm succession planning.” grainswest.com/2024/03/just-d… @Bacque40 @AlbertaGrains @CdnFarmWriters

GrainsWest writer Trevor Bacque received silver in the profile category of the 2025 Alberta Magazine Publishers Association Awards for “Staying power: Reluctant to retire, three farmers discuss the rewards of work beyond age 65.” grainswest.com/2024/11/stayin… @AlbertaGrains @Bacque40

#Fertilizer is always going to be the No. 1 ingredient for farms, so how will Canada better protect itself? Well, there's options. Check out the people building the industry from the inside. grainswest.com/2025/01/advent… #cdnag #westcdnag

In this episode of The GrainsWest Podcast, Trevor Bacque picks up where our seed grower cover story left off and talks with Larry Penner of Penwest Seeds about the variety registration system and innovation in seed genetics grainswestpodcast.podbean.com/e/the-need-for… @Bacque40 @Penwest_Seeds

Should you defer your grain payment? Should you not? Check out this helpful piece I put together for @FCCagriculture to answer that, w/ comments from @lstockbr. #cdnag #westcdnag #ontag #marketing fcc-fac.ca/en/knowledge/g…

While the EU & Australia lead in #ESG, Canada faces challenges & opportunities. As @mccanntyler notes in @GrainsWest via @Bacque40, practical, cost-effective data is key for #CdnAg to prove sustainability & stay competitive. grainswest.com/2025/03/benefi…

Happy #cdnagday Canada! Salute to all the men and women growing food across the country! 🫡

Could AB Dram be the next big malting variety for distillers? Many are cheers-ing to the news. grainswest.com/2025/01/good-t… #cdnag #westcdnag #barley #distilling

What does riding a bike have to do with producing food? Quite a lot, it turns out. Learn how marginal gains theory can be a fit for your farm. country-guide.ca/features/how-a… #cdnag #westcdnag @hlvranch

Any #westcdnag farmers out there who have recently updated/built out their bin yard(s)? I'd love to chat for an upcoming piece about it and hear what you did! #cdnag #skag #mbag #abag

New: How do farmers and ranchers get along with solar? The solution may lie in a new thing called agrivoltaics. Click the story to learn how producers are starting to have their cake and bake it, too. 👇grainswest.com/2024/09/shared… #cdnag #westcdnag #ontag #solar #solarfarm

Some great stories to dive into with this issue!