Tag Archives: Agriculture
RM council ponders blanket levy for fire suppression services
The Rural Municipality (RM) of Buckland council is discussing some sweeping changes to the way ratepayers secure fire suppression services.As it stands now, ratepayers have the option of paying a $125...
Feb 08, 2021
Eagle Hills Multiple 4-H Club shows resilience in staying together amidst pandemic
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – There has been continued strong interest in the Battlefords area 4-H club despite the ongoing pandemic. Eagle Hills Multiple 4-H Club currently has 32 members, mainly f...
Angela Brown Feb 05, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Friday February 6, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Livestock Price Insurance Program (WLPIP) has a new name, but the services will remain the same. The name change to Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) is part of the pr...
Alice McFarlane Feb 05, 2021
CN Rail continue strong grain movement
CN Rail reported it shipped just under three million tonnes of grain and grain products last month setting a new January record. The Ag Transport Coalition, who monitors grain movement for commodity g...
Alice McFarlane Feb 04, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday February 4, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and Blair's Family of Companies (Blair's) have reached an agreement to work together. The joint venture will own and operate Blair's seven ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 04, 2021
Listen: Ranchers look for ways to extend the grazing season
MELFORT, Sask. – A Manitoba ranch is using several production practices to reduce the number of days their cattle are on winter feed. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Arron Nerbas about h...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2021
Beef industry to use QR codes to share information with consumers
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada Beef is working to get QR codes on packages of beef in grocery stores. QR codes are those black squares on a white grid that can be quickly scanned on smartphones. Canada...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2021
USask student studies crop rotation practices
MELFORT, Sask – Environmental and agricultural policy decisions have huge economic impacts on producers. A University of Saskatchewan (USask) student wants to hear about farming practices and ex...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday February 3, 2021
The G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship is looking to reward students across Canada. G3, along with Agriculture in the Classroom Canada, will award six scholarships of $4,000 each to students beginning their p...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2021
Alberta Bertha Armyworm 2020 survey and potential for 2021
EDMONTON, AB. — Alberta Agriculture`s Bertha Armyworm (AKA – Mamestra configurata) monitoring program has been conducted since 1995, to help track the progression of the pest. In 2020, 350...
Dori Modney with files and video from Alberta Agriculture Feb 02, 2021
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