Tag Archives: Agriculture
Saskatchewan livestock producers given more time to complete water projects
MELFORT, Sask. - The deadline has been extended for livestock producers struggling to finish water projects. It’s been a challenge for producers to finish dugout, wells and pipelines through the...
Alice McFarlane Jan 19, 2022
Tisdale, Sask. producer to lead farm organization
MELFORT, Sask. – A Tisdale, Sask. farmer is the new president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS). Ian Boxall, who represents the RM of Connaught, was elected by the...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2022
Ag experts say more snow, moisture needed to replenish soils
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Following last summer’s drought on the Prairies, producers hope this winter’s heavy snowfall will help rejuvenate the soil in time for spring seeding. Saska...
Angela Brown Jan 18, 2022
Listen: Railways struggle to meet rail orders for grain cars
MELFORT, Sask. - Even with reduced traffic due to the smaller crop, rail companies have been running into some difficulties moving grain. Milt Poirier with QGI Consulting who monitors grain movement f...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday January 18, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - The outgoing president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is pleased with the news of a third multi-million-dollar canola crushing plant for Regina, Sask. Feder...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2022
As calving season approaches, plan now to protect you investment
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — As ranchers and producers approach calving season on the prairies, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) has published several articles in the past week that deal with calvin...
Dori Modney Jan 17, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Monday January 17, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The National Farmers Union (NFU) is calling for a full investigation into skyrocketing fertilizer prices. Ontario NFU president Don Ciparis said fertilizer prices on his farm ha...
Alice McFarlane Jan 17, 2022
Listen: Economist identifies five trends for 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - The economics team at Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has compiled a list of key areas to watch this year in Canada’s agriculture and food sectors. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks...
Alice McFarlane Jan 14, 2022
Lloyd Ex excited to hold Cattleman’s Call, Agri-Visions
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – A new tradition and a longstanding livestock event will take place at the Border City this winter. Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association is hosting the inaug...
Angela Brown Jan 14, 2022
New flax processing plant opens in Regina
MELFORT, Sask. – Scoular has opened a new high-speed flax processing facility in Regina. The opening coincides with a strong flax market and record-high prices for Canada, according to Drew Foss...
Alice McFarlane Jan 14, 2022
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