Tag Archives: Agriculture
Alberta Beef Producers provide update on AgriRecovery funds
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The government of Canada recently announced increased AgriRecovery money of up to $5 million to address extraordinary costs faced by producers due to the drought and wildfires. Alb...
Dori Modney with files from ABP Aug 19, 2021
Managing stored grain in hot conditions
MELFORT, Sask. - Grain that went into the bin during hot weather could be in danger. Crops combined in those conditions are prone to spoilage in a relatively short period of time. Crops extension spec...
Alice McFarlane Aug 19, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday August 19, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) has sought legal opinions on the issue of grain contracts. WCWG President Gunter Jochum said the groups has heard the concern expressed by farmer...
Alice McFarlane Aug 19, 2021
Listen: Small in-person livestock show near Saskatoon
MELFORT, Sask. - Ag in Motion (AIM) Livestock Days will be held tomorrow and Saturday at the show site near Langham, Sask. AIM Director Rob O’Connor explains the day’s events. Alice McFarl...
Alice McFarlane Aug 18, 2021
Economics of Blowing Soil
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - This year’s drought conditions on most of the prairies brought concerns about major erosion. For that reason, four municipalities in Southern Alberta; Newell County, the MD o...
Madeleine Baerg -- (Introduction by Dori Modney) Aug 18, 2021
Wheat prices increase as stocks decline
MELFORT, Sask.- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made significant changes to the wheat production estimates. In the latest USDA report, overall global wheat production dropped by...
Alice McFarlane Aug 18, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday August 18, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Drought and wildfires have created challenging conditions for farmers and ranchers. It’s important to take care of mental wellbeing in times of crisis, especially when much of p...
Alice McFarlane Aug 18, 2021
Listen: Higher commodity prices expected in 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Commodity markets are at the highest levels ever seen before. Senior commodity analyst Wayne Palmer explains why he believes grain and oilseed markets will continue to rise in 2022. A...
Alice McFarlane Aug 17, 2021
Federal leadership needed to support Canada’s agricultural sector, says APAS
MELFORT, Sask. - The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) wants the federal parties to make election commitments to fix several issues farmers are facing. APAS vice-president Ian ...
Alice McFarlane Aug 17, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday August 17, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - A location has been selected for Saskatchewan’s newest canola crushing plant. Cargill said the $350 million facility will be built west of Regina, Sask. at the Global Transporta...
Alice McFarlane Aug 17, 2021
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