Tag Archives: Agriculture

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Dr. Surya Acharya is well known for the volunteer hours he gives to helping out or organizing multi-cultural events. Chances are, most people know that Dr. Acharya is also a re...

MELFORT, Sask. - Despite the recent rain delays, the Saskatchewan harvest progressed quickly last week especially in the northern regions. The latest crop report has 36 per cent of the crop in the bin...

MELFORT, Sask. - Saputo Inc. has acquired two food manufacturing facilities in North Carolina. The Montreal-based company said Carolina Aseptic and Carolina Dairy will join Saputo’s U.S. dairy d...

MELFORT, Sask. - The word ‘hot’ will come to mind when we think about the summer of 2021. Environment Canada released temperature and precipitation statistics for June, July, and August. M...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Alberta Cattle producers will soon be able to apply for feed assistance and should ensure their paperwork is ready. Emmet Hanrahan, Vice-President of Product Innovation with Ag...

MELFORT, Sask. - Cattle producers are making tough decisions about cow and feed management but there is a more hopeful tone to some conversations with Saskatchewan Cattlemen Association chair Arnold B...

MELFORT, Sask. – Sask. Wheat has found its next executive director. Blair Goldade served as the executive director for the Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan (ACS) from June 2012 to October 201...

Editor's note: This story was amended on Sept 7, to reflect that the charges against Donald Black and Connie Black-Sturby, were stayed by the Crown on June 16, 2020.Nearly a year-and-a-half after over...

LOVE, Sask. - Nearly a year-and-a-half after over 100 cattle were seized from a farm in northeast Saskatchewan, charges have been laid against the three respective owners. Donald Black, Connie Black-S...

MELFORT, Sask. – Grain companies are being urged to work with farmers to eliminate administration fees and reduce contract penalties during the 2021-2022 growing season. Alice McFarlane with Ag ...