Tag Archives: Agriculture

The Battlefords Agricultural Society is gearing up to hold its annual Northwest Territorial Days exhibition this summer. The event will run Wednesday, Aug. 17 to Friday, Aug. 19 at the exhibition grou...

MELFORT, Sask. – The group that comprised the first Canadian Agricultural Youth Council had its final, virtual meeting. Twenty-one young Canadians aged 30-and-under represented a diverse mix of ...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) is providing new funding for channel clearing and maintenance for constructed agricultural drainage projects. WSA has expanded eligi...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canada will require that companies add nutrition warnings to the front of pre-packaged food with high levels of saturated fat, sugar, or sodium to help grocery shoppers make hea...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canada's Farm Show (CFS) returned after the pandemic to strong sales and good attendance. The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) was excited to host the in-person even...

MELFORT, Sask. – Short-line railways are receiving financial support from the Saskatchewan Government,. Short Line Railway Improvement Program (SRIP) provides grants of $530,000 to assist with t...

MELFORT, Sask. – Organic growers from Wood Mountain are the 2022 Saskatchewan Outstanding Young Farmers. Cody Straza and Allison Squires own and operate a mixed cattle and certified organic grai...

MELFORT, Sask. – BASF is reporting emergence issues in Western Canada with certain InVigor canola hybrids. Alberta Seed Guide reported the information was received in an email from BASF on June ...

MELFORT, Sask. – The agri-food system provides one in nine jobs in Canada but there aren’t enough people to fill those positions. In order to find solutions to this problem, the federal go...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canada’s agriculture minister said Canadian farmers are stepping up to provide wheat for the developing world after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cut off much of thei...