Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. - Primary production agriculture is changing rapidly due to major developments in digital "smart" technology. Farmers use and share information from their "smart" devices on everything ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Cowessess First Nation would like to see strategic alliances develop between First Nations and cattle producers. Cowessess Chief Cadmus Delorme participated in a panel discussion duri...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada is recognized worldwide for producing high-quality malting barley. To remain competitive in the global marketplace, the industry is working to build its reputation, expand its ...

MELFORT, Sask. – A new oat processing facility is being set up in Saskatchewan’s most productive oat growing region. AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. will start commissioning a value-added oa...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has launched an online survey to collect feedback from Saskatchewan producers about changes to agricultural program...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian cattle inventories are at their lowest level in 33 years. Statistics Canada said there were 11.1 million cattle and calves on farms across the country as of Jan. 1. Tha...

THE BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Battlefords and area youth will soon have an opportunity to get a first-hand education on following safe practices on the farmyard. The Progressive Agriculture Safety Days pro...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission (SaskCanola) is investing $825,000 in nine research projects funded under the Canola Agronomic Research Program (CARP). SaskCanola Resea...

MELFORT, Sask. – Testing pea seed will be more important than ever this year as the dry conditions had an impact on quality. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Discovery Seed Labs Molecular...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) will look for ways to promote organic products. The $770,000 from the Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s AgriMarketing Program will ...