Lost on how to gain Canadian Experience? A lot of newcomers are!  It’s all in who you know. The saying “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is pretty true. So if you do not really know anyone in Canada and want to learn how you can develop your career prospects further this is the episode for you. Even before you immigrate to Canada you can start networking by ensuring you are promoting yourself on social media on such platforms as LinkedIn. Ok press play & enjoy! Top three rewards of

This research town on the Prairies is nestled in one of Central Alberta's most fertile valleys between Calgary and Edmonton, the local economy includes a strong science background, agricultural base as well as the oil and gas industry. 1.)    Employment is diverse here from research to the arts to agriculture! 2.)    The city’s library offers great programs that will assist you to advance  your English Speaking skills 3.)    The community houses one of a network of only 19 national agricultural

There are four skills every Canadian worker should have and they are being adaptable, acting collaboratively, possessing strong communication skills, as well as demonstrating creativity & innovation. This podcast provides you with a strong understanding of what employers are looking for, from Canadians as well as newcomers/immigrants who live & work in Canada. Resources & Links! 100th Meridian Immigration email immigration@100meridian.ca Five Fundamentals every Skilled Immigrant

Explore & perhaps move to Yorkton, Saskatchewan! This city has a dynamic entrepreneurial environment where the cost of living is very affordable and the quality of life is top-notch.  You will be amazed at how much there is to do and the opportunities available in a city of this size. Did you know that this city is ranked among one of the safest cities in Canada to live in? You will right at home with this city hosting an amazing settlement office to welcome potential immigrants and

The Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) was created by the Government of Canada to assist communities in the Northern & Rural regions of Canada to attract skilled immigrants to their region. The RNIP allows immigrants overseas or post-secondary students with that participating communities to apply to live and work in that community. It allows the community to nominate that individual and their family for Permanent Residency. The goal is for newcomers to live and work in the community

Where in Canada is the Wheat City? Is that really, it’s name? Come discover a city that is undiscovered by so many, but yet so loved by newcomers to Canada! This city marks the start of the 100th Meridian – where the great plains of Canada begin This city is also in the top 10 in Canada for dynamic lifestyle and environment for people to work The average age of a person living here is under 40. Curious to hear more? Join me in 15 minutes or less you will learn about this community and why this

Brian Lubbers and Bob Larson with K-State's College of Veterinary Health talk about their current research project, managing cattle in drought conditions and how animal health will change in the next five years.

Dr. Katie Burke talks about surveying Kansas farmers, ranchers and agricultural landowners about barriers to implementing conservation practices related to soil health (no-till, cover crops, rotational grazing and others). This project is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture under agreement number NR206215XXXXG003

Kansas Wheat's Aaron Harries talks about positive outlook for the 2021 Kansas wheat crop, storm damage and when harvest might get underway in the state.

K-State farm economist Robin Reid talks about the 2020 Kansas Land Values Book, how buyers and sellers can use it and where land values are headed in 2021.

Lyon County farmer and rancher Jacquelyne Leffler talks about growing her custom beef business through COVID-19, the potential for market saturation and what she's doing differently now.

Chuck Pettijohn, acting director of Kansas FSA, talks about when offices might reopen, a new round of CFAP payments and other topics.

The newest member of the Kansas Farm Bureau team, Chief Strategy Officer Joel Leftwich talks about his career, what he's working on and his passion for footwear.

Kansas Farm Bureau's Nancy Brown discusses the work of the Rural Veterinary Workforce Development Taskforce and how livestock producers can help by filling out a survey on the availability of care in their area at https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50yAle8jT1ib7VQ

Dr. Jenny Ifft, K-State associate professor in agricultural policy, discusses a potential shift in conservation requirements, the next Farm Bill and more.

K-State Extension weed scientist Dr. Sarah Lancaster talks new dicamba labels, the social considerations of weed control and when new chemistries may come to market in this edition of Kansas Farm Bureau's Inside Ag.

Farm Credit guests Parry Briggs and Bret Henderson talk about ag lending in 2020 and the year ahead, and what farmers and ranchers can do now to improve the finances of their operations.

We're joined by K-State farm analyst LaVell Winsor an instructor with Finances on the Farm, an online class designed to enhance farm management skills.

KFB Health Plans manager Erin Petersilie talks about the program's initial year and what's coming in 2021.