Westman Farms
Westman Farms had its beginning in 1926 when Doug and Murray Westman’s grandparents John Batke farmed the location where Westman Farms currently stands.
Westman Farms had its beginning in 1926 when Doug and Murray Westman’s grandparents John Batke farmed the location where Westman Farms currently stands.
No one expects to get an early Saturday morning phone call from a member of the provincial cabinet, but Evan Berger, Alberta’s new agriculture minister called to do an interview before heading out to finish harvesting his canola.
When Cameron Olson was nine years-old his family moved southeast of Calgary to Rockyview County to his grandparent’s farm.
More than 50 years ago, Tom and Mary (Hallet) Biggs claimed a piece of grass land south of Coronation and north east of Hanna and called it TK Ranches. There, they learned how to encourage a living from the endangered
Everyone in eastern Alberta knows Tom Osadczuk and his sons Dan, Mark and Justin and daughter Gina. Why Tom even went to school with Happy Campbell’s kids.
Being able to marry sound production practices that affect the bottom line and improve the environment are pillars that uphold the long term vision for Round Rock Ranching at Vermilion.
While growing up on a ranch/farming operation near Arrowwood, Norm Ward made up his mind that the cattle were his prime interest.
Another winter storm raged outside, we were sitting in Bob and Gina Church’s geo thermally heated home in the Hamptons, Calgary (formerly Pat Burn’s CK Ranch).
He could have slowed down, could have had a man beside him, could have made any number of different choices.
Gerrit Schooten came to Canada from Holland in 1955 with $50 in his pocket and a dream of farming.
Prior to 1985, Roger Peters of Red Deer raised Hereford cattle and was heavily involved in the Alberta Hereford Association…
Del Giles grew up on a quarter section farm west of Brooks with Hereford cattle, milk cows, hogs and poultry.