Tag Archives: Agriculture
Christmas Bird Count planned for Vermilion region
VERMILION, Alta. - Bird enthusiasts in the Lloydminster area can look forward to the upcoming Vermilion River Naturalist Society’s Christmas Bird Count (CBC) coming up. The event is planned for ...
Angela Brown Dec 16, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday December 16, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – The organization that oversees the St. Lawrence Seaway said general cargo shipments have surged 71 per cent so far, this operating season, helping to offset a weakened grain cro...
Alice McFarlane Dec 16, 2021
Hay West 2021 Initiative receives federal funding
MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers are helping their fellow producers by sending much needed feed for livestock. The drought across Western Canada and in northern Ontario, as well as the flooding and landslides...
Alice McFarlane Dec 15, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday December 15, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Seeds Canada will move forward with plans to hold a stakeholder summit. The organization said there is a need for additional input concerning the future of the seed system and w...
Alice McFarlane Dec 15, 2021
Listen: New program hopes to deal with shortage of ag equipment techs
MELFORT, Sask. - High school students interested in agriculture equipment technology participated in a boot camp at Saskatoon’s Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access says the ...
Alice McFarlane Dec 14, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday December 14, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) is proposing a change to the grain grading dispute resolution process. The commission wants to extend the time frame producers can exercise their r...
Alice McFarlane Dec 14, 2021
Phase two of AgriRecovery assistance to opens in the New Year
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — The 2021 Canada-Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance AgriRecovery phase-two initiative opens the first week of January and producers should prepare now. The second phase of the pr...
Dori Modney Dec 13, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Monday December 13, 2021
OTTAWA - Canada’s auditor general said federal inspectors are failing to ensure agricultural producers are properly protecting migrant workers from COVID-19. Auditor general Karen Hogan said tha...
Alice McFarlane Dec 13, 2021
Chronic Wasting Disease remains a concern in NW Region
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.-The province is reminding Saskatchewan hunters to get their animals tested in an effort to monitor deer, elk, reindeer, and moose (cervids) for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). &...
Angela Brown Dec 11, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Friday December 10, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Retail food prices have increased. Many have pointed to rising prices for farm products and the drought, other production problems, the pandemic, or supply-chain issues. National Farm...
Angie Rolheiser Dec 10, 2021
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