Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday November 10, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Soybean and corn prices moved higher in response to yesterday’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) report. The November World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates...
Alice McFarlane Nov 10, 2021
Maple Leaf re-evaluating plant proteins in light of Q3 sales
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — A year and a half after Maple Leaf Foods announced a plan to expand its plant protein capacity, expected growth at it wholly-owned subsidiary, Greenleaf Foods, appears to have ...
Dori Modney Nov 09, 2021
Payment applications open for Saskatchewan cattle producers
MELFORT, Sask. – Applications for the second payment under the Canada-Saskatchewan Drought Response Initiative has opened. The program provides immediate relief to livestock producers. It consis...
Alice McFarlane Nov 09, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday November 9, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – There are some familiar faces in Erin O’Toole’s shadow cabinet. Alberta Member of Parliament John Barlow will return as the Agriculture and Agri-Food critic. Barlow ...
Alice McFarlane Nov 09, 2021
Saskatchewan tech provider and Australian agtech join forces
MELFORT, Sask. – SaskTel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart Paddock for livestock monitoring and GPS tracking solutions. The technology is being used in livestock herds across A...
Alice McFarlane Nov 08, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Monday November 8, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – The B.C. Dairy Association has denounced the abuse of animals seen in video footage of a B.C. dairy farm released to the public by Animal Justice. B.C. SPCA alerted the B.C. Mil...
Alice McFarlane Nov 08, 2021
New heritage project aims to share stories of African Canadians living in rural Sask.
The stories of individuals with African ancestry, who settled in rural Saskatchewan, is the focus of a new project being launched by an artist and storyteller from British Columbia.Shayna Jones receiv...
Nov 06, 2021
Listen: Research shows decline in mid-size farms hurts rural areas
MELFORT, Sask. – Agri-Food Economic Systems has released a paper outlining how the decline of mid-sized farms in Canada is impacting organizations that have traditionally supported farm families...
Alice McFarlane Nov 05, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Friday November 5, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Interest continues to grow as another farm show returns to a full in-person event. Canada’s Farm Show in Regina has roughly 75 per cent of its exhibit space filled for the...
Alice McFarlane Nov 05, 2021
Ag for Life becomes new home for the Classroom Agriculture Program
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Agriculture for Life (Ag for Life) has acquired the Classroom Agriculture Program (CAP) in Alberta. CAP was originally created to enhance students' understanding of agriculture...
Dori Modney with files from Ag for Life Nov 05, 2021
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