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Consumer insights: Shopping trends that shifted in 2022

“I’ve never wanted to be anything but a veterinarian”: Meet Dr. Luis Burciaga-Robles

Meet the team members who are helping create the best producer-to-consumer outcomes for a more sustainable future. Dr. Luis Burciaga-Robles is helping cattle feeders around the world find greater success through better animal health, nutrition and marketing.

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Cows and calves in a grassy field in front of a low sun.

Optimizing reproductive efficiency at the core of herd management

A large aspect of successful herd management is reproductive efficiency, for without it, herd investments and input costs control the balance of power, placing extensive pressure on a cow/calf operation.

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#HereForFarmers impacted by‌ the wildfires in Alberta

In response to the devastating wildfires spreading throughout Alberta and their impact on the farming community, TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is providing support to those most in need.

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Insights to improve the bottom line in the digital era of beef production

Feedlot managers regularly perform the closest imitation of a circus juggling act found in any sector of the beef production industry.

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Case study: Quantifying supplier progress for Unilever's sustainability reporting with Supply Chain Management software

See how Unilever leverages TELUS Supply Chain Management Assessments tool to work with suppliers to drive their sustainability program.

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Celebrating the women of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: Dr. Sherry Hannon

We’re committed to bring more women to the table, promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion on our team and in the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Celebrating the women of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: Lilit Grigoryan

We’re committed to bring more women to the table, promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion on our team and in the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Celebrating the women of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: Michelle Nugara

We’re committed to bring more women to the table, promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion on our team and in the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Meet the team: Josh O’Brien

Meet the team members who are helping create the best producer-to-consumer outcomes for a more sustainable future. We profile Josh O’Brien, Business Development Lead ADX and Integrations.

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Celebrating the women of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: Sangeeta Lalli

We’re committed to bring more women to the table, promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion on our team and in the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Celebrating the women of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: Palwasha Rahim

We’re committed to bring more women to the table, promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion on our team and in the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Consumer insights: Shopping trends that shifted in 2022

For the past 10 years TABS Analytics and Decision Insight, now part of TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods, have examined consumer behaviour trends in the United States annually to help our customers better understand how shopping trends will impact their business over time.

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Meet the team: Conchita Lopez

Meet the team members who are helping create the best producer-to-consumer outcomes for a more sustainable future. Conchita Lopez drives talent acquisition for TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods.

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Pollinator Pilsner can on barley seeds

From seed to suds: the journey of a sustainable, tech-traceable beer

Brewing a more traceable, sustainable beer from seed to glass. Learn how TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods helped craft the Pollinator Pilsner.

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Meet the team: Terry Ziegler

Meet the team members who are helping create the best producer-to-consumer outcomes for a more sustainable future. Terry Ziegler leads our Revenue Growth Management product strategy.

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Digging into the ROI of variable rate technology

Variable rate technology holds promise for farmers to grow their productivity and sustainability. TELUS and Olds College are exploring its value to optimize fertilizer application.

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Tasty festive traditions from the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team

Celebrate the season with holiday recipes from around the world, contributed by TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members.

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New North Carolina Community Board to donate $1M to local charities

Fund will be disbursed to organizations across the state dedicated to helping youth thrive, including those battling food insecurity

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#HereForFarmers affected by Hurricane Fiona with mental health support

We’re #HereForFarmers affected by Hurricane Fiona in Atlantic Canada with TELUS Health in partnership with LifeWorks.

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The $400 billion opportunity: addressing food loss in supply chains

Addressing food loss and waste is a $400 billion opportunity for businesses to regain lost costs, product and capital. Discover the potential to make small investments with big impacts on productivity and sustainability.

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Meet Dr. Shari van de Pol, Solutions Architect on our Animal Health Development team.

Meet the team: Dr. Shari Van de Pol

Meet our team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future. Dr. Shari Van de Pol is a Solutions Architect on our Animal Health Development team.

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For 115 years, Bobby Joe Donovan’s family has grown and harvested grain on this farm in Alberta, Canada. Today, digital technology is rapidly transforming the industry, enabling Donovan, pictured, to make more informed decisions and achieve greater yields. NEIL ZELLER PHOTOGRAPHY

Digitizing the family farm to feed the world

For 115 years, Bobby Joe Donovan’s family has grown and harvested grain on this farm in Alberta, Canada. Today, digital technology is rapidly transforming the industry worldwide, helping farmers like Donovan to make more informed decisions and achieve greater yields.

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Meet the team: Aaron Day

Meet the team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future. Meet Aaron Day, who graduated as a food scientist and now applies his expertise as a Technical Sales Manager.

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Meet the team: Dr. Natasha Kutryk

Meet the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future.

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Meet TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods: the story behind our brand evolution

Our brand evolution reflects our promise to use technology for good, to help create better producer-to-consumer outcomes.

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TELUS Agriculture expands its scope, becoming TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods

Evolving to better transform and benefit the larger value chain, from producers to consumers

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Tomatoes in produce section in grocery store.

Case study: Utilizing Cold Chain to ensure the quality of Sundrop Farms' produce

Discover how Australia’s Sundrop Farm uses TELUS Cold Chain solution for better sustainability and product quality.

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Meet the team: Dr. Tye Perrett

Meet the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future.

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Meet the team: Dr. Calvin Booker

Meet the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future.

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Meet the team: Dr. Kee Jim

Meet the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future.

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Three golden rules of cold chain supply

Cold chain conditions are set for foods relating to the maximum and minimum temperature requirements, and the length of time a food product can be allowed to remain unrefrigerated.

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Meet the team: Stéphane Gauthier

Meet the TELUS Agriculture team members who are empowering and connecting our customers, from producers to consumers, for a more sustainable future.

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Farmer and advisor looking at maps and farm management software in farm office

International Women’s Day 2022: Breaking the bias and establishing gender equality

International Women's Day is a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

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Herdtrax

Enables digital cattle recordkeeping to capture data at birth and through every subsequent event in an animal's life. Helps improve traceability and the overall quality, efficiency and value of beef herds.

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Investing in agtech innovation with the Olds College Smart Farm

TELUS Agriculture is enabling a more connected agriculture and food industry powered by technology, data and collaboration.

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#HereForFarmers: Supporting BC flood recovery

With severe flooding in British Columbia affecting the agriculture industry, we’re #HereForFarmers with emergency aid and in-kind support.

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Connected farming: enabling the future of agriculture with 5G

Advanced technology and data are driving the future of agriculture. Key to unlocking this future is better connectivity. We explore an intelligent farming future enabled by greater connectivity and 5G.

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The value of farm management systems in working with your bank

With so much data now available in farming, there’s never been more opportunities to get additional value, helping improve decision making, planning and collaboration.

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Around the table: Addressing food waste with Neil Van Seters

In our series Around the Table, VP Neil Van Seters explores the biggest short-term challenge facing our industry – food waste and loss.

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Meet the team: Eric Ng

Meet the TELUS Agriculture team members who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. We profile Eric Ng (rhymes with “sing”), product engagement specialist.

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Eric Behlke, Feedlot Health by TELUS Agriculture

Meet the team: Dr. Eric Behlke

Meet the TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods team members who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. Dr. Eric Behlke (rhymes with “bell-key”) helps customers enhance the efficiency and sustainability of their feedlots.

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Drone overhead shot of a field of crops.

Meet the team: Garth Donald

Meet the TELUS Agriculture team members who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. Garth Donald, Manager of Agronomy, helps farmers enhance their production and sustainability with fertility recommendations, crop planning and sustainable solutions.

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Our commitment to Indigenous Reconciliation in Canada

This June in Canada, we are commemorating National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21. It is an opportunity to honour and celebrate the culture and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada.

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Jason Bradley of Olds College test connectivity on the Smart Farm, enabled by TELUS

Promising hope for on-farm connectivity

Enhancing rural connectivity, one field at a time. TELUS and Olds College are collaborating on a new rural connectivity innovation that can help enable 5G and agtech adoption.

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Meet the team: Rachel Casey

Meet the people who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. Rachel Casey, senior payroll and human resources specialist based in Raleigh, North Carolina, joined TKXS by TELUS Agriculture about two years ago.

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Farmer and advisor in field inspecting crops.

Webinar: Crop Disease Control and Management

TELUS Agriculture and Olds College hosted a complimentary webinar discussing crop disease control and management, disease cycles and how technology can support more accurate and timely disease-related decisions.

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Farmer and advisor in front of silos, looking at tablet.

Four ways to build better data privacy and trust

This Privacy Awareness Week, discover four ways agriculture and food companies can enhance data privacy and trust in a quickly changing digital landscape.

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Meet the team: Paul Thomas

Meet the TELUS Agriculture team members who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. Today, we profile Paul Thomas, a senior business development manager based in Herefordshire, England.

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Meet the Team: Jana Triffon

Meet the people who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future. Today’s post is about Jana Triffon, a Senior Enterprise Specialist based in central California.

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 Andrea Bilodeau in field

Meet the Team: Andrea Bilodeau

Meet the TELUS Agriculture team members who are helping our customers create a more sustainable food future.

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Meet the team: Andriana Majarian

Meet the team members who are helping TELUS Agriculture customers create a more sustainable food future. Andriana Majarian, COO of Agrian, shares what brought her to agriculture and what inspires her to help customers grow food more safely and sustainably.

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Woman on farm

International Women’s Day 2021: Celebrating Women in Agriculture and Food #ChooseToChallenge

On International Women’s Day and every day, TELUS Agriculture is committed to bringing more women to the table and promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusiveness in our company and the communities where we live, work and serve.

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Weather Stations

Weather is one of your biggest and most unpredictable risks. We’re here to help. Getting accurate weather information can elevate your business decisions, help you plan efficiently, minimize your costs and maximize your profits.

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Webinar: Building a more sustainable supply chain for 2021 and beyond

Learn more about building a resilient, sustainable supply chain and our solutions for agri-food.

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Feedlot Health - Cows - Cows

Feedlot Health

Provides customers with critical insights to improve profitability, based on site-specific data analysis, results from large-pen research and interdisciplinary expertise.

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Olds College and TELUS Agriculture create $1 million partnership to develop new agriculture technologies

TELUS Agriculture is investing $1 million in the Olds College Smart Farm to support the development, acceleration and integration of technology into the global agri-food value chain.

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Farm At Hand

Farm management, field management, crop planning and sales management solutions.

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Our ongoing commitment to rural connectivity in Canada

TELUS is committed to continuing to connect rural communities and provide world-class connectivity to rural Canadians.

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Agrian

Holistic platform that manages precision, agronomy, sustainability, analytics and compliance.

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AFS Technologies

A significant contributor in AI and mobile-first software solutions for consumer goods companies, food distributors and food manufacturers.

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Ignition

Supply chain management solutions purpose-built for food distributors, processors and 3PL companies.

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TELUS launches fresh new TELUS Agriculture business to digitally transform the global food system

Global-leading innovators across the world have been brought together under one business to optimize food production and contribute to a better yield of food supply to meet the ever-growing requirements of our hungry planet.

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AgIntegrated

Enabling technology. Empowering people.

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Decisive Farming

Combining cutting-edge farm and workflow management solutions, variable rate technologies, and IoT integrations.

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Muddy Boots

Helping customers produce safer, more sustainable food through technology that delivers insights, drives better decisions and enables collaboration across global supply chains.

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TKXS

Specialized software, program management and data solutions deliver critical information to Agri-Businesses.

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Exceedra

A global pure play consumer goods solution provider which equips consumer goods companies with smarter sales and distribution capabilities.

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From healthcare to agriculture

How TELUS is applying lessons we learned in one space to inform solutions in another.

Discover the similarities of doctors and farmers