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APRG
Apr 11, 20233 min read
It’s official – seed, pesticide, and inoculant bag recycling is here to stay!
April, 2023 For several years, Prairie farmers have been keenly participating in Cleanfarms’ seed, pesticide, and inoculant (SPI) bag...
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APRG
Feb 16, 20233 min read
Alberta Municipalities Passing Torch – Chem Container Recycling Moving to Ag Retailers
February 2023 Recycling agricultural plastic pesticide and fertilizer containers 23L and under – a familiar practice to many Alberta...
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APRG
Nov 30, 20223 min read
Compactor Presses Proving Useful to Manage On-farm Used Silage and Bale Wrap Plastics
November, 2022 Many beef and dairy producers in Alberta protect livestock feed by covering it with special plastic film widely used in...
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APRG
Apr 4, 20224 min read
Twine – it’s one of the easiest ag plastics to recycle. Really!
March, 2022 Of all the agricultural plastics on prairie farms, baler twine is one of the easiest to overlook when it comes to a...
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APRG
Jan 30, 20224 min read
Alberta Farmers Getting on Board with Grain Bag Recycling Pilot
January, 2022 Farmers universally value tools that give them options when it comes to making decisions about crop production. For...
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APRG
Oct 15, 20214 min read
Managing Ag Plastics Long-term – Can Product Suppliers Play a Bigger Role?
October, 2021 In Canada and around the world, certain industry sectors take responsibility for managing their products and packaging when...
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APRG
Aug 23, 20214 min read
How ag plastics recycling works in Alberta – challenges and opportunities
Every farmer in Alberta who uses tools such as plastic grain bags, agricultural baler twine and bale wrap faces the same obstacles for...
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APRG
Jul 12, 20213 min read
Ag Forward: managing on-farm plastics
Introduction – Cleanfarms and the Alberta Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group (APRG) are publishing a series of information articles...
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