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Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday March 16, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The federal government is providing $1.1 million to a company that is creating a portable device to test grain quality. Savormetrics Inc. CEO Harjeet Bajaj said the AI-Driven de...
Alice McFarlane Mar 16, 2022
Agriculture in the Classroom offering farm tours
CANADA-WIDE - Youth have a chance to learn more about the business of farming during Agriculture Literacy Month in March, and now also into April since the program has been extended. As part of the ex...
Angela Brown Mar 16, 2022
Agriculture groups, government hope to avoid a CP Rail strike
MELFORT, Sask. - As thousands of workers at Canada’s second-biggest railway threatened to strike this week, grain shippers are warning of the serious impact it would have on grain movement. The ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 15, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday March 15, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Agriculture safety is essential for all farming operations. Canadian Agricultural Safety Week is March 13 to 19 with this year’s theme ‘Safety is Our Standard’. Cana...
Alice McFarlane Mar 15, 2022
Farmland values continue to rise despite pandemic, drought
MELFORT, Sask. - The price of farmland in Canada continued to climb last year despite impacts from the pandemic, as well as drought that reduced yields across much of the prairies. The Farm Credit Can...
Alice McFarlane Mar 14, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Monday March 14, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Canada’s agriculture minister said Russian forces are targeting Ukrainians’ food supply, including their stores of grain. Marie-Claude Bibeau made the comment after attend...
Alice McFarlane Mar 14, 2022
Malting barley production the focus of meetings in Saskatoon
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Malt Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) is offering an in person course March 16 and 17 in Saskatoon. The event will include an overview of the Canadian malting barley...
Alice McFarlane Mar 11, 2022
Listen: Saskatchewan-based company to send food aid to Ukraine.
MELFORT, Sask. - AGT Food and Ingredients based in Regina, Sask. is preparing packages of Canadian products that will be distributed by food agencies in Ukraine. President and CEO Murad Al-Katib said ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 11, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Friday March 11, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Conservation groups in Manitoba will receive $2.86 million for 20 projects to improve wildlife, water, and soil. The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation (MHHC) will provide the mone...
Alice McFarlane Mar 11, 2022
SaskLander app offers alternatives to access private land
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities sees the SaskLander app as a useful tool for landowners and recreational users to get permission to enter private lands. SAR...
Alice McFarlane Mar 10, 2022
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