Tag Archives: Agriculture

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.-The province is reminding Saskatchewan hunters to get their animals tested in an effort to monitor deer, elk, reindeer, and moose (cervids) for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). &...

MELFORT, Sask. - Retail food prices have increased. Many have pointed to rising prices for farm products and the drought, other production problems, the pandemic, or supply-chain issues. National Farm...

MELFORT, Sask. – Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau has introduced a program to help connect consumers to producers. The AgriCommunication Initiative will help Canadians bett...

MELFORT, Sask. – There was a small decline in the number of cattle at auction during the final week in November. Canfax reported a total of 25,687 head of cattle were sold in Saskatchewan which ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has enhanced its financing options for young farmers and young food business owners. FCC director of lending products and sustainability Curtis Grainger said ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Consumers are asking for sustainable food products. Canada’s beef industry has created a number of programs to fulfill those needs. Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+) pr...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Agriculture and Agri-food Canada has announced an investment of more than $4.6 million for three projects to grow the pork industry within Canada and in international markets. ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — With the majority of western farmers having to deal with higher-than-average temperatures, drought conditions throughout the growing season, and forest fires, it might be expec...

MELFORT, Sask. – The federal government is continuing its support of Canadian Foodgrains Bank with funding so the work of responding to food emergencies around the world can continue. The grant ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) successfully wrapped up its fiftieth show welcoming roughly 85,000 attendees over six days. That number is down by roughly 36,000 people from two yea...