Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – There was drought in the United States and Russia as well as Western Canada this year. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Bruce Burnett with MarketsFarm about the volatile ...

MELFORT, Sask. - The dry conditions on the prairies have hurt seed production. Short supplies of seed and the rapid escalation of grain prices should have farmers rushing to line-up their planting see...

MELFORT, Sask. - Waste products from pulse processing will have a new life. Lucent BioSciences and AGT Food and Ingredients have created a novel fertilizer out of the co-products of Canadian-grown pul...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - It was originally difficult for prairie farmers to get enough information but, it’s now known that on-farm cover cropping is well established on the prairies. Cover crops hel...

MELFORT, Sask. - Saskatchewan RCMP responded to numerous thefts of agriculture-related items. Losses were in the thousands of dollars so far in 2021. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Saskatchew...

MELFORT, Sask. – Three nominees have been acclaimed to the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers’ (SPG) Board of Directors. The new and returning directors share their thoughts on the key issues they...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian National Railway Company (CN) will begin the process of finding a new leader after CEO Jean-Jacques (JJ) Ruest retirement was announced. Ruest will retire as president and ch...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — An update on the response to the Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance program, made available through the AgriRecovery program, is meeting with good response. Alberta Beef Produce...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Prairie Cereals Summit will return this year to a full, in-person event. The Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions will host the conference Dec. 8 and 9 while following provi...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Genetic data is of profound value for Canadian Beef producers and that is underscored by the value of an investment from Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR). In a coll...