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Becky Zimmer

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As seen in: Yahoo Canada, CBC Saskatchewan, The Toronto Star, Ottawa Citizen, The StarPhoenix, Waterloo Region Record, The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, ON), Regina Leader-Post, The Kingston Whig-Standard, Sudbury Star and
Covers:  Sports, community, features, arts and culture, theatre, music
Doesn't Cover: Breaking news, crime and court, not a columnist
Farm girl with an English/Journalism degree. Freelancer writer and photographer Handler of #travellingmoose. Books, plants, dogs, and music. (She/her Treaty 6)

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Soil health a critical matter for farming future, but there is hope

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By Becky Zimmer
| Sask Today Verified
WESTERN PRODUCER — Senator Robert Black was introduced as a friend of agriculture and as he started to speak about his work advocating for healthy soil in Ottawa, it’s no wonder he was invited to the Canadian Seed Growers Association conference in Whitehorse, Yukon. Due to flight cancellations, Black was unable to attend in person but spoke via video chat about the recent work by the Senate’s agriculture and forestry committee.
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Yukon farmers have lessons to teach rest of Canadian agriculture

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By Becky Zimmer
| Sask Today Verified
WESTERN PRODUCER — It’s comparably rare for most Canadian agriculture groups to get to northern Canada, but the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association recently received a crash course on agriculture in the Yukon. The group’s 2026 annual general meeting in early July took place in Whitehorse. The family-friendly event included local tourism opportunities as well as a presentation from the Yukon Agricultural Association.
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Yukon farmers have lessons to teach rest of Canadian agriculture

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By Becky Zimmer
| Manitoba Cooperator Verified
It’s comparably rare for most Canadian agriculture groups to get to northern Canada, but the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association recently received a crash course on agriculture in the Yukon. The group’s 2026 annual general meeting in early July took place in Whitehorse. WHY IT MATTERS Farming in far northern climes comes with much different challenges, and different opportunities, than on the Prairies.
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