Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. - The weather continues to push crops to their limit with continued hot and dry weather and minimal rainfall this week. Crops extension specialist Matt Struthers said the conditions are...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government said precautionary measures will be addressed along rail lines to address safety concerns resulting from extreme weather and wildfire risks. An unprecedented wi...

MELFORT, Sask. - Hot and dry conditions continue across the prairies resulting in reduced supplies and higher prices for spring wheat. In the latest Sask Wheat market outlook prepared by Mercantile Co...

MELFORT, Sask. - Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has outlined a strategy to help producers cope with current drought conditions. APAS is calling on both the federal and provi...

MELFORT, Sask. - Five agricultural ambassadors have been selected as the 2021 inductees into the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame (CAHF). CAHF president Trish Jordan said the organization continues ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Cleanfarms, the Canadian non-profit organization that ensures that Canadian farmers have opportunities to manage agricultural waste responsibly, has set the list of this fall&#...

MELFORT, Sask. - Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association is calling on the federal and provincial governments to take immediate action to assist livestock producers facing extreme drought conditions ac...

MELFORT, Sask. - A program to protect water supplies for cow-calf producers has been released. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Saskatchewan Stock Growers president Kelcy Elford about the progr...

To say it has been an unusual year for cattle ranchers and grain farmers in Saskatchewan would be an understatement.Heat waves as well as a lack of precipitation have made for a brutal 1-2 punch to ra...

MEDICINE HAT, AB- If you are hoping to get some delicious B.C. fruit this summer that may prove to be difficult. The recent heatwave scorched a number of fruit crops in the Okanagan Valley, resulting ...