Tag Archives: Agriculture

Agriculture Roundup for Monday October 24, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Tomorrow is World Pasta Day. Cereals Canada is encouraging all Canadians to celebrate our internationally renowned durum wheat. Canada Western Amber Durum (CWAD) is in demand ar...
Alice McFarlane Oct 24, 2022

First snow of the season welcomed by farmers
MELFORT, Sask. – Although the snowfall across much of Saskatchewan made driving difficult it was welcomed by farmers. It appears the system that brought the heavy snow won’t be around for ...
Alice McFarlane Oct 24, 2022

Managers at a pork and poultry packer lose jobs
MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian pork and poultry packer Olymel announced management layoffs, citing the company’s growth challenges. Olymel will eliminate 177 management positions while 120 posi...
Alice McFarlane Oct 21, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Friday October 21, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Assiniboine Community College has named of one of its new buildings in honour of a generous benefactor. The college has been fundraising for a new Prairie Innovation Centre for ...
Alice McFarlane Oct 21, 2022

Harvest finished for season in North West region
Producers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, have wrapped up their harvest for this fall. Linda Bomok, who farms with her sons in the Richard, Saskatchewan, area...
Angela Brown Oct 20, 2022

Outstanding 4-H members receive prestigious scholarship
MELFORT, Sask. – Four outstanding young leaders are the recipients of the 2022 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction (L.E.A.D.). L.E.A.D. is considered 4-H Canada’s most p...
Alice McFarlane Oct 20, 2022

Saskatchewan crop a big improvement from last year
MELFORT, Sask.- Farmers in the northern and eastern regions of Saskatchewan are much happier with their crops this year. The Ministry of Agriculture released its final report for 2022. Crop specialist...
Alice McFarlane Oct 20, 2022

Harvest almost done in North West region
Harvest is close to being completed in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas. The province is reporting 94 per cent of the crop in the bin in the local region in the l...
Angela Brown Oct 20, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday October 20, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – 4-H Canada and Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will once again support clubs at the local level. The FCC 4-H Club Fund is available to all clubs, districts, and regions across Canada. ...
Alice McFarlane Oct 20, 2022

Two groups collaborate to reduce GHG emissions on the farm
MELFORT, Sask. – The Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) are collaborating with Corteva Agriscience on its climate solutions initiative to help meet Canada’s goal of net-zero emissions. This mar...
Alice McFarlane Oct 19, 2022

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