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VIDEO: A new approach to revitalizing rural communities
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VIDEO: A new approach to revitalizing rural communities

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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The decline of rural communities is nothing new to those who live there. For those of us in agriculture, these communities are a hub and vitally important. Many communities are finding new and creative ways to flourish. Becky McCray is supporting this with her development of the “Idea Friendly Town” concept. Many of her suggestions […] Read more
Holding hands in the wheat field.
Comment/Columns, Depth of Field

VIDEO: Understanding change during farm and ranch transitions

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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Change and how we deal with it seems to be a common theme for me in this column. My curiosity has led me to another change model, known as the transtheoretical model. This model was developed in 1977 by James Prochaska and Carlo DiClemente, after reviewing several different theories. It’s usually applied to healthy behavioural […] Read more
When trust between people is high, communication is often easy, instant and effective.
Comment/Columns, Depth of Field

VIDEO: Lauren Sergy on communication: Teamwork makes the dream work

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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If you were asked to envision a librarian-belly dancer, I am not sure what picture would come to mind. But that is exactly what Lauren Sergy, owner of Up Front Communications, is, in addition to being a communications and teamwork specialist. At the recent Advancing Women in Agriculture conference in Calgary, Sergy told a very […] Read more
The next generation of farmers and ranchers can build a place for themselves through the business structure by setting up roles and responsibilities.
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VIDEO: The agripreneur mindset

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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en·tre·pre·neurnoun A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks to do so. As we often see and hear, the days of simply growing crops and raising livestock are gone. Of course, those two activities are anything but simple, but the point is we need to run […] Read more
VIDEO: Vance Crowe on the rural/urban divide
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VIDEO: Vance Crowe on the rural/urban divide

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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Vance Crowe is a podcast host who aims to expose listeners to ideas they would not otherwise encounter, and ultimately make better decisions and gain wisdom. He also records legacy interviews, where individuals are recorded for the family to have as a lasting memory or keepsake. He recently spoke at the Agri-Visions conference in Lloydminster. […] Read more
VIDEO: Rethinking mid-life transitions
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VIDEO: Rethinking mid-life transitions

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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Chip Conley has a different perspective on retirement. If you live to be 90 and start working at age 18, when you reach age 54, you are halfway there, he says. Conley, a former hotelier and Air BnB employee, now runs the Modern Elder Academy. Conley cites societal changes that have occurred as our lifespan […] Read more
Wild pigs raise several litters a year, and litters average six piglets on the Prairies.
Comment/Columns, Vet advice

Feral hogs — the problem persists

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This article is not specifically about the business of beef except to cover the potential effect disease transmission plays and the ecological damage invasive species can wreak, either directly or indirectly. Wild pigs continue to expand out of control in Canada. We’ll also dive into the really bad decisions agriculture producers made in the 1980s […] Read more
VIDEO: Never split the difference when negotiating
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VIDEO: Never split the difference when negotiating

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

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Undoubtedly, when navigating through succession/transition planning or simply working in a family business, there will be times when we need to have tough conversations. What could be more difficult than the conversations had by a top-level FBI hostage negotiator? Chris Voss is such a person and spent over 20 years in that capacity. Now with […] Read more

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