Heat improves beet crop prospects in southern Alberta
Warm spell boosts beet growth after frost and heavy rain earlier season. Andrew Llewelyn-Jones of Rogers Sugar says the hotter weather with irrigation has lifted crops toward a good average, though not a record harvest. Harvest timing remains tied to other crops and regional bean harvest in areas like Burdett and Bow Island.
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Wind power push elevates Taber area as projects advance
The M D of Taber advances two wind farm projects near Chin Coulee Suncor Energy will build 20 turbines generating 30 megawatts Enmax plans an 80 turbine 80 megawatt facility on Midland Hutterite Colony Calgary will buy all power for 20 years The projects aim to overtake the 75 megawatt McBride Lake farm and boost local revenues with minimal road impact officials say completion in 2006 for Suncor and spring 2006 for Enmax
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Weather Outlook Story Idea Line
A weather outlook notice invites readers to submit story ideas for upcoming forecasts and regional weather coverage. The call prompts readers to contact the newsroom at the listed phone number for suggestions and tips on climate and daily conditions.
On the Road Again Party celebrates resumed cattle imports
The Taber Times and local sponsors host a 11 am to 2 pm event outside the newspaper office at 4822-53 St to mark Canada cattle under 30 months being allowed into the United States. Beef on a bun and a pop cost $3 with proceeds to the Taber Food Bank Society. entertainment features Deb Brewin Leanne Meier Mark Garner and Willie Nelson (Lawson). Local feedlots donate beef and operators thank the public for ongoing beef support through two years of mad cow concerns.
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