Farming Smarter Magazine
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2025 Rate card & Advertising Details
The Farming Smarter Magazine is the official publication of Farming Smarter Association, delivered to 15,300 households and read by innovative farmers & industry professionals. It is a trusted source for regional adaptation of profitable and resilient crops, cropping systems and agronomic practices. Advertising with us builds your brand awareness, resulting in sales. Farming Smarter exists to drive agriculture innovation at the farm level. We invite anyone interested in agriculture innovation to work with us and together we can change the way people farm.
Farming Smarter, under a partnership with Seed World Group, produces two Trade Publication issues each year with an article collection that addresses topics of interest to an agriculture audience.
Innovative farmers & industry professionals read it as a trusted source for regional adaptation of profitable and resilient crops, cropping systems and agronomic practices.
Advertising sales cover the production costs of freelance writers, production, printing, and distribution.
“The magazine has great articles about crop production research in southern Alberta. Even the ones that don’t pertain directly to my farm are interesting to read.” |
“I receive many agricultural but my time to read them is extremely limited. I do however read every Farming Smarter magazine cover to cover given the local, practical content!” |
“I enjoy the magazine. I find it informative and adaptive to today and future farming practices.” Adrian Moens, AJM Seeds, Coalhurst, AB |
Farming Smarter exists to drive agriculture innovation at the farm level. We invite anyone interested in agriculture innovation to work with us and together we can change the way people farm.
Over 15,300 copies distributed
via Seed World Group
Advertisers will appear in one of our monthly eNews mailouts with a banner ad linked to a URL of their choice with purchase of a Half Page ad or larger | 53% of our 2,129 enews subscribers rate as often engaged and we have an above average industry open rate (34%) | Our demographics include farmers, agronomists, industry representatives and government |
BONUS - Digital banner ad in one monthly enews mailout for each ad purchased. Choose the month to publish and link to your site. Reach over 2,000 southern Albertans.
Farming Smarter Magazine Advertising |
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Ad Size |
1 Issue |
2 Issues |
Digital Ad Included |
Inside Front, Inside/Outside Back Page |
$1,950 | $1,600 each | Yes |
2-page Spread | $2,850 | $2,650 each | Yes |
Full Page | $1,750 | $1,500 each | Yes |
1/2 Page Vertical | $1,250 | $950 each | Yes |
1/2 Page Horizontal | $1,250 | $950 each | Yes |
1/4 Page | $950 | $750 each | No |
Premium Placements
According to Media Space Solutions, “A magazine actually has four covers: the front, inside front (IFC), the inside back (IBC), and the back (BC). The back cover is the most coveted in the magazine, followed by the two inside covers.” Advertisers that buy a premium placement always have first right of refusal for the following edition.