Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau is in Regina, Sask. this afternoon to make a pulse crop industry announcement. Bibeau and representatives from the...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Strained feed supplies in Alberta have prompted producers to sell off cattle earlier than normal and increase cow culling. Jason Wood, the provincial livestock market analyst w...

MELFORT, Sask. – A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan is using ammonia and UV light to see if these factors can reduce the harmful effect of ergot in cereal crops. USask PhD student Je...

MELFORT, Sask. - New research on chickpeas hopes to improve this important food source for low- and lower-middle-income countries The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is part of a global team that u...

MELFORT, Sask. – The British Columbia Milk Marketing Board said it has reinstated the dairy licence of a Fraser Valley farm after an investigation found violations of the code for the care and h...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.- A Battlefords area beef producer is amongst those excited to hear about new technology that will offer more protection for ranchers’ herds. SaskTel announced this week i...

MELFORT, Sask.- Saskatchewan RCMP investigated fewer violent crimes and more firearm offences in the first eight months of the year. Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore shared recent crime statist...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) agriculture ministers wrapped up their annual conference by setting five broad priorities for the next suite of business risk...

MELFORT, Sask. - The union representing workers at one of the largest beef processing plants in Canada has given strike notice. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 401 said strike notice was ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Foodgrains Bank has made a top ten list of Canada’s most effective charities. The annual list compiled by Charity Intelligence examined impact per dollar donated to an ...