Tag Archives: Agriculture

Listen: A canola survey in Saskatchewan sees increase in diseases
MELFORT, Sask. – A survey of Saskatchewan fields found both the prevalence and incidence of blackleg increased. There were higher levels of sclerotinia stem rot and more cases of clubroot. A sep...
Alice McFarlane Feb 09, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday February 9, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) are joining forces again to provide scholarships to youth nationwide. The DFC Here for Tomorrow Sc...
Alice McFarlane Feb 09, 2023

Saskatchewan agriculture exports set new record in 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Saskatchewan’s agriculture industry has posted a third consecutive year of record agri-food exports, with a total value of $18.4 billion. The leading agri-food export comm...
Alice McFarlane Feb 08, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday Februrary 8, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – ADAMA Canada is introducing new crop protection products for imidazolinone-tolerant (Clearfield) lentils, as well as all peas and soybeans for the 2023 crop year. Davai A Plus, ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 08, 2023

Prairieland Youth Leadership Conference awards $12,000 in scholarships
MELFORT, Sask.- An annual 4-H event held at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, Sask. on the weekend had 40 members vying for leadership recognition and scholarships. The members participated in a number o...
Alice McFarlane Feb 07, 2023

Organizations support CASA’s grain safety program
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) said roughly 600 firefighters from 25 fire departments were trained how to respond to grain entrapment incidents from Februar...
Alice McFarlane Feb 06, 2023

Listen: VIDO research scientist developing a better footrot vaccine
MELFORT, Sask. – Researchers with Vaccine and Infection Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan are working to develop an improved vaccine to control foot rot in beef and dairy ca...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Friday February 3, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – A Wi-Fi bin monitor won first place at Manitoba Ag Days Innovation Showcase in the Ag Tech Category. The Bindapt Bin Monitor, by Adaptive Agriculture Solutions, comes as either ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2023

RM councillor was a pioneer in rural water utility
With the passing of Councillor Colin Sheldon, the RM of Prince Albert is missing a fountain of knowledge- especially when it comes to rural water supply. Sheldon, who was 67 when he died on Jan. 30 in...
Feb 03, 2023

New Crop Trade and Technical Mission Reaches Customers in 15 Countries
MELFORT, Sask. – After a two-year break, Cereals Canada has resumed its annual New Wheat Crop Trade and Technical Missions. In December and January, four delegations made up of trade and technic...
Alice McFarlane Feb 02, 2023

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