Tag Archives: Agriculture
Listen: Clubroot continues to spread in Saskatchewan
MELFORT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan government and SaskCanola released the 2021 Clubroot Distribution Map, which outlines the rural municipalities where clubroot has been identified in the province. Vis...
Alice McFarlane Jan 10, 2022
Saskatchewan crop commissions switch to virtual format meetings this week
MELFORT, Sask. - Western Canadian Crop Production Show opens at noon today in Saskatoon. In conjunction with the event several commodity groups have opted to hold their annual meetings in conjunction ...
Alice McFarlane Jan 10, 2022
New money for Genetic Services System to improve productivity in sheep and goats
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A $495,000 investment from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for the Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement (CCSI) should enable stakeholders to work together to increase innovation ...
Dori Modney Jan 07, 2022
Listen: Mennonite Disaster Service continues to bring hay to the prairies
MELFORT, Sask. – Shipments of hay continue to arrive in Saskatchewan from farms in Ontario. Saskatchewan organizer for Mennonite Disaster Service Ike Epp says there is still a need for more feed...
Alice McFarlane Jan 07, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Friday January 7, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - John Deere has unveiled a fully autonomous tractor that's ready for large-scale production. The machine combines Deere's 8R Tractor, chisel plow, GPS guidance system, and new advanced...
Alice McFarlane Jan 07, 2022
Phase two of Canada-Alberta Agri-Recovery assistance now open
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — The second phase of the Canada-Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance Agri-Recovery initiative opened on January 5, 2022 and will provided continued assistance to eligible Alberta p...
Dori Modney Jan 06, 2022
Saskatchewan farm show returns after one year hiatus
MELFORT, Sask. – The pandemic could not stop Western Canadian Crop Production Show from going ahead this year. The four-day event at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, Sask. will connect producers w...
Alice McFarlane Jan 06, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday January 6, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Alberta livestock producers and beekeepers can now apply for phase two of the Canada-Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance AgriRecovery initiative. Producers can apply for additional comp...
Alice McFarlane Jan 06, 2022
Dates set for Alberta Beef Producers meetings
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — The new year means Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is preparing a series of zone meetings. ABP Chair Melanie Wowk explains: Alberta beef producers from all sectors are invited to ...
Dori Modney Jan 05, 2022
Listen: Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities have unfinished business in the new year
MELFORT, Sask. – There are several issues for rural councils to deal with this year. SARM President Ray Orb said there is a need for improved funding for rural broadband and roads. Alice McFarla...
Alice McFarlane Jan 05, 2022
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