Tag Archives: Agriculture

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday January 18, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Manitoba’s crop insurance coverage is expected to increase for the upcoming crop year. The federal and provincial governments said total agri-insurance coverage for 2023 i...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2023

Tireless promoter recognized by Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
MELFORT, Sask. – Gordon Bacon was honoured with the Pulse Promoter Award for his efforts to advance the industry. Bacon has been a champion of positioning pulses as an affordable, nutritious, an...
Alice McFarlane Jan 17, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, January 17, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Manitoba’s agriculture minister said a meeting with his federal, provincial, and territorial counterparts last week recognized progress on finalizing an industry-led groce...
Alice McFarlane Jan 17, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Monday, January 16, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada is developing its first-ever Grocery Code of Conduct. Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said the agri-food industry has been making substanti...
Alice McFarlane Jan 16, 2023

Identifying gaps in mental health support services
MELFORT, Sask. – The Do More Agriculture Foundation (Do More Ag) is leading a research project to better understand the state of mental health awareness, educational offerings, and resource deli...
Alice McFarlane Jan 13, 2023

ADF research funding to benefit prairie producers
MELFORT, Sask. – The federal and Saskatchewan governments will contribute $17.6 million for research that benefits farmers and ranchers. The Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) provides the money...
Alice McFarlane Jan 13, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Friday January 13, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – There are leadership changes at the Canadian Pork Council. Ren Roy, a pork producer from Quebec, was elected as the new chair, and Scott Peters of Manitoba has been elected as t...
Alice McFarlane Jan 13, 2023

Five individuals to enter Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Canadian Crop Production Show was used as the backdrop to announce five new inductees into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame. Bill Huber from Lipton has rep...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023

Saskatchewan has ‘hot spots’ for sclerotinia
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has released its map outlining areas where sclerotinia was detected. A total of 205 canola fields were surveyed in the major canola prod...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023

Pattison Agriculture dealership designed to serve northeast Saskatchewan farmers
MELFORT, Sask. – Pattison Agriculture’s new facility east of Humboldt, Sask. was officially opened yesterday with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. The John Deere dealership was built on ...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023

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