Tag Archives: Agriculture

It's probably little comfort to farmers watching their parched fields but the heat and drought this summer is an opportunity to develop future crop varieties that can withstand these conditions.Karen ...

THE BATTLEFORDS, Sask. – The lack of rainfall and ongoing dry conditions in the Battlefords and northwest region continue to hurt crop farmers. The drought is also having an impact on cattle pro...

A premier event for Olds College which was cancelled in 2020 is set to go ahead this week. From 9-5 on Aug.10 & 11, Olds College will play host to AgSmart. The event features an extensive list of ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Livestock producers across Alberta are able to access millions of dollars in financial relief and will benefit from new rangeland initiatives that will improve access to water g...

Late July storms on the Prairies damaged crops with hail, some as large as golf balls. The Canadian Crop Hail Association is investigating more than 311 claims of crop damage that happened from July 2...

Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about a 'catastrophic' situation for Saskatchewan ranchers.

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — During the first week of August, Brad Dubeau, General Manager of Alberta Beef Producers (ABP), took time to provide the latest update on the drought situation, as it impacts fa...

MELFORT, Sask. – Crops around the province continue to take a hit due to hot, dry conditions. This week’s Saskatchewan Agriculture crop report shows three per cent of the crop has been com...

MELFORT, Sask. - Several livestock producers have been the victims of fraud while attempting to purchase hay. According to a joint statement by Saskatchewan RCMP and Livestock Services of Saskatchewan...

Mother nature helped provide some relief Tuesday night for drought stricken producers across Central Saskatchewan, but there are some signs many have already given up.Faced with depleted pastures and ...