Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday, July 29, 2021
MELFORT, Sask.- Saskatchewan’s general farm group is calling on agribusinesses to offer financial flexibility to producers during this year’s drought. Agricultural Producers Association of...
Angie Rolheiser Jul 29, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday July 28, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Regina-based Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering to provide support to drought-stricken producers. Senior vice-president of operations, Darren Howden said FCC is willing to be flexib...
Angie Rolheiser Jul 28, 2021
Lethbridge College awarded more than $1.3 million in federal research funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has received one of the largest financial boosts in its history. The post-secondary institution has gotten two grants from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI...
Justin Goulet Jul 28, 2021
County of Grande Prairie Council hoping agricultural disaster declaration makes federal/provincial governments take notice
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – A member of County of Grande Prairie Council says Monday’s declaration of an agricultural disaster is meant to show the severe effects of the drought. Councillor an...
Curtis Galbraith Jul 27, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday July 27, 2021
Regina-based Farm Credit Canada is offering to provide support to drought-stricken producers. Senior vice president of operations, Darren Howden, says FCC is willing to be flexible on loans on a case ...
farmnewsNOW Staff Jul 27, 2021
Antimicrobial research undertaken to support livestock producers
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — It’s an investment that could help improve animal health and antimicrobial stewardship within the beef producing industry. By understanding antimicrobial use (AMU) trends...
Dori Modney with files from Results Driven Agriculture Research Jul 26, 2021
Grasshoppers thriving during dry Saskatchewan summer
As if Saskatchewan farmers didn’t have enough to worry about this summer, what is being grown despite the heat is being eaten by grasshoppers. Dr. James Tansey, insect/ pest management specialis...
Nigel Maxwell Jul 26, 2021
Grasshoppers thriving during dry Saskatchewan summer
As if Saskatchewan farmers didn't have enough to worry about this summer, what is being grown despite the heat is being eaten by grasshoppers. Dr. James Tansey, insect/ pest management specialist with...
Jul 26, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Monday July 26, 2021
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) welcomes the drought aid announcement the federal government made recently. Ottawa announced the livestock tax defe...
farmnewsNOW Staff Jul 26, 2021
Sask. farmers hoping harvest offers positive surprises, meanwhile NDP calling for immediate aid
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Michael Grassick farms east of Prince Albert and is the first to admit the situation is not great in his area. Pastures are really thin, hay bales are half what they were ...
Nigel Maxwell Jul 23, 2021
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