Tag Archives: Agriculture

Strong showing of Canadian bison at Agribition
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Bison Association held their 38th annual convention at the Canadian Western Agribition this week. Judges Kent McAllister and Garrett Brown had a look at over 57 ani...
Becky Zimmer Nov 23, 2021

Canadian Pacific reopens B.C. rail corridor
MELFORT, Sask. – There is still a lot of work to do as Canadian Pacific Rail (CP) resumes traffic on British Columbia lines. CP announced it reopened its railway between Kamloops and Vancouver t...
Alice McFarlane Nov 23, 2021

CFA calls on federal government to support B.C. farmers affected by flooding
MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) is asking the federal government to support British Columbia producers devastated by recent flooding. CFA President Mary Robinson has wr...
Alice McFarlane Nov 22, 2021

Alberta changes how Water Act licenses are regulated
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Water Act licenses in Alberta, managed by Alberta Environment and Parks, underwent changes in mid November. As of November 15, 2021, some provincial Water Act licenses will be ...
Dori Modney Nov 22, 2021

Over 700 days later, Agribition is back in Saskatchewan in time for 50th anniversary
Over 700 days following the last Canadian Western Agribition, Saskatchewan’s own agriculture show is back in Saskatchewan in time for 50th anniversary. After the COVID pandemic made last year...
Becky Zimmer Nov 22, 2021

‘All we can do is hope for the best’: B.C. floods another blow for Sask. farmers
Whether it's oil, agricultural products or potash, transportation is the key to the success of Saskatchewan's economy.This week, the main link to key Pacific Ocean export markets was shut down by the ...
Nov 22, 2021

Maple Leaf Foods follows through on commitment to animal care
Mississauga, Ont. — It`s one of the most well-known names in meat processing and it`s fulfilling a commitment to animal care at its facilities. Maple Leaf Foods touts its company as one of the l...
Dori Modney with files from Maple Leaf Foods Nov 19, 2021

USask professor and grade four student honoured with award
MELFORT, Sask. - An outspoken advocate and researcher of innovations and agriculture is the Farm & Food Care Champion for 2021. Dr. Stuart Smyth is an associate professor in the Department of Agri...
Alice McFarlane Nov 19, 2021

‘Living Labs’ application needs producer input November 19
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is working closely with Alberta Barley, Alberta Wheat Commission, and several other industry organizations to identify and test innovative manageme...
Dori Modney Nov 18, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday November 18, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Thousands of farm animals in British Columbia have died in what officials are calling an agricultural disaster. The Chicken Farmers of Canada said dozens of farms under evacuati...
Alice McFarlane Nov 18, 2021

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