Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. - There are more cattle going to market earlier in the year in Saskatchewan as producers run short of feed and pastures and water sources dry up. Provincial cattle specialist Natasha Wi...

MELFORT, Sask. - Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) in Manitoba said the next federal government should focus on four key areas. KAP is calling on the federal political parties to focus on business...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The government of Canada recently announced increased AgriRecovery money of up to $5 million to address extraordinary costs faced by producers due to the drought and wildfires. Alb...

MELFORT, Sask. - Grain that went into the bin during hot weather could be in danger. Crops combined in those conditions are prone to spoilage in a relatively short period of time. Crops extension spec...

MELFORT, Sask. - Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) has sought legal opinions on the issue of grain contracts. WCWG President Gunter Jochum said the groups has heard the concern expressed by farmer...

MELFORT, Sask. - Ag in Motion (AIM) Livestock Days will be held tomorrow and Saturday at the show site near Langham, Sask. AIM Director Rob O’Connor explains the day’s events. Alice McFarl...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - This year’s drought conditions on most of the prairies brought concerns about major erosion. For that reason, four municipalities in Southern Alberta; Newell County, the MD o...

MELFORT, Sask.- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made significant changes to the wheat production estimates. In the latest USDA report, overall global wheat production dropped by...

MELFORT, Sask. - Drought and wildfires have created challenging conditions for farmers and ranchers. It’s important to take care of mental wellbeing in times of crisis, especially when much of p...

MELFORT, Sask. - Commodity markets are at the highest levels ever seen before. Senior commodity analyst Wayne Palmer explains why he believes grain and oilseed markets will continue to rise in 2022. A...