Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask.- The Saskatchewan government introduced changes to its trespassing legislation aimed at federal government employees. The amendment calls for federal workers to comply with a law that r...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has extended the deadline of its Harvest Sample Program. The voluntary program offers analytical services to grain producers and grain compan...

MELFORT, Sask. – A new outlook for principal Canadian field crops is positive. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) October report estimates total crop production for 2022-23 at rough...

MELFORT, Sask. – Prairie grain movement to port has slowed down in recent weeks, due to ongoing rain delaying unloading at the Port of Vancouver. David Prezednowek with CN Rail said deliveries w...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission and the Saskatchewan Winter Cereals Development Commission are asking producers for feedback on the potential amalgamation of the t...

These cowboys will be showing their stamina and skill at the Lloyd Ex PBR Winter Classic Professional Bull Riders show coming up Nov. 26. Doors for the event will open at 6 p.m., and the bull-riding p...

MELFORT, Sask. – Rural crime, health care, fertilizer emissions policy, and bullying were some of the items discussed at the two-day Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) conve...

MELFORT, Sask. – Protein Industries Canada (PIC) said a new project will turn prairie crops into seafood alternatives. Three B.C.-based food companies are involved in the research and developmen...

MELFORT, Sask. – Bill C-234, an Act to Amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, passed the Agriculture and Agri-Food committee and will be returned to the House of Commons for third and f...

MELFORT, Sask. – The costs associated with growing a crop and raising livestock hit an all-time high last year. Statistics Canada said farmers spent roughly $11.5 billion on expenses, 11 per cen...