Tag Archives: Agriculture
AgSmart returns to Olds College Aug. 10 & 11
A premier event for Olds College which was cancelled in 2020 is set to go ahead this week. From 9-5 on Aug.10 & 11, Olds College will play host to AgSmart. The event features an extensive list of ...
Josh Hall (Twitter: @Vancan19) Aug 08, 2021
Alberta providing $136 million to drought-stricken livestock producers
LETHBRIDGE, AB – Livestock producers across Alberta are able to access millions of dollars in financial relief and will benefit from new rangeland initiatives that will improve access to water g...
Connor Gunn Aug 06, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Friday Aug. 6, 2021
Late July storms on the Prairies damaged crops with hail, some as large as golf balls. The Canadian Crop Hail Association is investigating more than 311 claims of crop damage that happened from July 2...
Angie Rolheiser Aug 06, 2021
What'sHappeningNOW Aug. 6, 2021
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about a 'catastrophic' situation for Saskatchewan ranchers.
Aug 06, 2021
Alberta Beef Producers GM provides latest drought update
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — During the first week of August, Brad Dubeau, General Manager of Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), took time to provide the latest update on the drought situation, as it impacts fa...
Dori Modney Aug 05, 2021
Harvest ahead of five-year average due to dry conditions
MELFORT, Sask. – Crops around the province continue to take a hit due to hot, dry conditions. This week’s Saskatchewan Agriculture crop report shows three per cent of the crop has been com...
Angie Rolheiser Aug 05, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday August 5, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Several livestock producers have been the victims of fraud while attempting to purchase hay. According to a joint statement by Saskatchewan RCMP and Livestock Services of Saskatchewan...
Angie Rolheiser Aug 05, 2021
Sask. ranchers facing 'catastrophic' situation, says livestock marketing sector
Mother nature helped provide some relief Tuesday night for drought stricken producers across Central Saskatchewan, but there are some signs many have already given up.Faced with depleted pastures and ...
Aug 04, 2021
Soil erosion: a land owner’s responsibility
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - When some farmers hear the words “soil erosion” it probably brings to mind the stories of their fathers and grandfathers who related the frightening time known as the &...
Kristi Cox (into by Dori Modney) Aug 04, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday August 4, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Sask Wheat announced the upcoming retirement of their long-serving general manager. Dr. Harvey Brooks has served as the GM for Sask Wheat since 2014 and has seen the development of th...
Angie Rolheiser Aug 04, 2021
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