Tag Archives: Agriculture
Average yields in the Quill Lakes district
MELFORT, Sask. – Producers near the Quill Lakes, 175 kilometres east and south of Saskatoon, Sask. have been dealing with wet conditions for several years. It’s turning into a very differe...
Alice McFarlane Aug 25, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday August 25, 2020
MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian wheat prices are under pressure with news of a bumper crop. The latest SaskWheat market outlook said wheat prices in Russia increased marginally even with a crop expect...
Alice McFarlane Aug 25, 2020
Highest yielding crop from 2020 Coaldale Food Grains Harvest
COALDALE, AB. — Last Friday`s (Aug 21) volunteer grain harvest outside of Coaldale was a very successful event, in spite of the COVID-19 curve ball. The Coaldale Food Grains Harvest, yielded 144...
Dori Modney Aug 24, 2020
Farmers provide important climate information
MELFORT, SASKATCHEWAN - Climate and agriculture share a close relationship. There are several resources available for the agriculture sector relating to weather and climate conditions. Agroclimate spe...
Alice McFarlane Aug 24, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Monday August 24, 2020
Glencore is rebranding its business to Viterra in late 2020. This will unite agriculture operations under the Canadian-based grain business. Glencore Agriculture CEO David Mattiske said for 40 years t...
Alice McFarlane Aug 24, 2020
Higher demand for Saskatchewan fruit produce as more people have staycations
With more people having staycations this year due to the pandemic, many Saskatchewan producers are seeing a higher demand for their fruit produce. Forrest Scharf, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture ...
Angela Brown Aug 23, 2020
Listen: Selective weed control saves money and the environment
SASKATCHEWAN - Could farmers reduce pesticide use by 95 per cent while maintaining crop yield and saving money? The head of Precision.ai is excited for new technology being developed on selective cont...
Alice McFarlane Aug 21, 2020
Livestock transport research studies stress
Researchers say studying how stress affects animals during transport is the key to minimizing the impact. An ongoing study is assessing the effects of long distance versus short distance transport of ...
Alice McFarlane Aug 21, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Friday August 21, 2020
SASKATCHEWAN – RCMP are investigating a theft at a farm equipment dealership at Humboldt, Sask. In the early morning hours of Aug. 11, a GPS receiver was stolen from a combine at the business on...
Alice McFarlane Aug 21, 2020
Listen: Artificial Intelligence to help create smarter agriculture practices
A group of organizations have partnered on a project to help lower crop pesticide use. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Protein Industries Canada CEO Bill Greuel about today’s announcemen...
Alice McFarlane Aug 20, 2020
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