Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – Agriculture in the Classroom Manitoba (AITC-M) has found its new leader. New Executive Director Katharine Cherewyk has served as AITC-M's Operations and Development Manager sinc...

MELFORT, Sask. – Work continues on the rail line that services the Port of Churchill, however progress has been slow. The Hudson Bay Route Association held its annual meeting Monday. The group h...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Alberta harvest has wrapped up well ahead of the five-year average. Alberta Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development (AFRED) said combining of major crops was at...

MELFORT, Sask. – It’s a step towards addressing capacity constraints and infrastructure pressures at the Port of Montreal. The federal government will provide nearly $8 million for DG CanE...

MELFORT, Sask. – There are encouraging sales numbers for farm equipment. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) said the September report showed an increase in combine harvester sales ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Fertilizer giant Nutrien is working towards expansion of its potash production in Saskatchewan. The Saskatoon-based company set a goal of 18 million metric tonnes annually by 20...

MELFORT, Sask. – The new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada unveiled his shadow cabinet. Pierre Poilievre named Alberta Conservative MP John Barlow the agriculture critic. Barlow served ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Oats are among the healthiest grains on the planet. It’s already recognized as a healthy food because of its soluble fibre content. They're a gluten-free whole grain and a...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian farmers are committed to recycling empty agricultural product containers used for pesticides and fertilizers. Cleanfarms developed the programs to help producers manage...

MELFORT, Sask. – Prairie cereal groups have created a straw management guide. The six-page document covers nutrient content, how nutrients are released, the value of organic matter, and methods ...