Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – A farm group wants the Saskatchewan government to place a moratorium on wild boar farming. The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) said new measures are need...

MELFORT, Sask. – The federal government is providing funding to projects that strengthen Canada’s food system from sustainable food production and processing, to less food waste. Outcast F...

MEDICINE HAT, AB – Local farmers and officials say conditions are so dry following this winter’s parched months and last year’s drought, 2022 could be a make or break year for some p...

MELFORT, Sask. – There are going to be several factors impacting pulse crop production this year after farmers suffered through a very dry year. Saskatchewan Pulse Growers agronomy manager Sarah...

MELFORT, Sask. – The protection of animal health and disease management will be the focus of two projects funded by the federal and Manitoba governments. The Invasive Swine Eradication Initiativ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Timing is everything when it comes to farming. There was a great deal of stress after last year’s drought on the prairies but an agricultural meteorologist said the spring...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) wrapped up their Producer Zone Meetings last week and are preparing for the 46 Annual General Meeting the first week of March. ABP general manager Brad...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government is providing funding for precision agriculture projects. Ukko Agro Inc. will receive up to $875,000 to develop an analytics platform to assist in controlling di...

MELFORT, Sask. – Taking a proactive approach to managing farm risk. Farm Management Canada has launched a risk management training program called Roots to Success. Program manager Mathieu Lipari...

NORTHEAST, Sask. - Two local Co-ops are offering additional services to farmers through the purchase of three new retail agriculture sites. Lake Country Co-op and Prairie North Co-op entered into an a...