Tag Archives: Agriculture
Seeding rates and weed control part of lentil production research project
MELFORT, Sask. - A three-year study has found the best agronomic practices that, in turn, provide the best returns for lentil producers. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Allison Fletcher with S...
Alice McFarlane Jan 08, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Friday January 8, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) virtual events are being held in January and February. The session on estate planning is Jan. 12, understanding your money mindset is Jan. 26 and farm t...
Alice McFarlane Jan 08, 2021
New estimates show financial impact of the carbon tax on farmers
MELFORT, Sask. – A Saskatchewan farm group has completed another round of calculations on the cost of the carbon tax on agriculture operations. The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatch...
Alice McFarlane Jan 08, 2021
Listen: Saskatchewan crop commissions hold annual meetings online this year
MELFORT, Sask. - Many agricultural events were cancelled last year. The first major event in Saskatchewan in 2021 will be held online. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access gets the details from Cropsphere o...
Alice McFarlane Jan 07, 2021
Pair of Lethbridge researchers nab international recognition for children’s book about – soil science
OTTAWA, Ont. — On the face of things, it may not seem like a topic that’s likely to engage children. However, it all depends on the presentation and a couple of Lethbridge Research scienti...
Dori Modney with files from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Jan 07, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday January 7, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – The Manitoba government is launching a new rural service delivery model to modernize services. Twenty-one rural Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development and Manitoba Agricu...
Alice McFarlane Jan 07, 2021
New Year – New additions at Alberta Beef Producers
CALGARY, AB. — The New Year has brought some changes at Alberta Beef Producers (ABP). ABP General Manager, Brad Dubeau, says one of those changes involves the introduction of a new magazine and ...
Dori Modney Jan 06, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday January 6, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – December was dry in Saskatchewan, following a pattern that stretched over much of 2020. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said a large amount of snow in November reall...
Angie Rolheiser Jan 06, 2021
Listen: Dry December across Saskatchewan
MELFORT, Sask. – Saskatchewan farmers received much-needed moisture in the form of a November snowstorm. Terri Lang with Environment Canada says that all changed in December. alice.mcfarlane@jpb...
Alice McFarlane Jan 05, 2021
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday January 5, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada’s railways reported record levels of grain shipments. Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) said it moved a calendar year record 31.32 million tonnes of Canadian grain...
Alice McFarlane Jan 05, 2021
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