Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) are asking for an update on the $4 billion water management infrastructure known as the Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation P...

MELFORT, Sask. – Wheat midge may pose a problem for some growers in Saskatchewan this year. The Ministry of Agriculture Wheat Midge map shows potential hot spots for the pest. Saskatchewan Seed ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) recognized a well-known educator and researcher with the 2023 Canola Award of Excellence. Michael Eskin, a Food and Human Nutritional ...

MELFORT, Sask. – There’s always some water management involved with an agricultural operation. Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency (WSA) is offering free workshops to introduce farm...

MELFORT, Sask. – Farm Credit Canada and the US Department of Agriculture report more than two-thirds of the American cattle herd is in an area affected by drought, leading to the largest contrac...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Bank of Nova Scotia in Nipawin recognized Canada’s Ag Day with a special in-branch display this week. Branch manager Travis Loblaw said the agriculture sector is very ...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Grains Research Foundation has created a series of twelve regional factsheets that show the benefits of diversifying crop rotations. The Resilient Rotations project ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Alanna Koch has been named the Farm & Food Care Champion for 2022 The announcement was made at the Ag Awareness Summit in Saskatoon, Sask. Each year, the Farm & Food Car...

MELFORT, Sask. – The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded $1.4 million to develop land-based training workshops for First Nations communities, land managers, and producers who far...

MELFORT, Sask. – The president of fertilizer giant Nutrien said the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the spotlight on Saskatchewan and its resources. The ongoing war has caused disruptions in...