Tag Archives: Agriculture

Weather and dry conditions continue to fuel the commodity markets. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to senior analyst Wayne Palmer about the new contract highs set at the opening this morning. Ali...

MELFORT, Sask. - Scott Wright will lead the University of Saskatchewan's (USask) Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE). Wright obtained his master's degree in animal science and his PhD in ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Construction is underway at the fertilizer SuperCenter location at Belle Plain, Sask. The Genesis Grain & Fertilizer project is owned by more than 650 farmer-investors. Genesis pr...

Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Liberal Special Representative for the Prairies Jim Carr met with four prairie farmers to discuss ways to reduce the sector’s carbon footprin...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canada has been selling more canola seed to the European Union. The canola is crushed and used as a biodiesel feedstock. Canola has competition for that market from soybean, pal...

REGINA, Sask. - Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill discussed the province's support for the agriculture industry and value-added initiatives in the new budget during his presentation at the Saskatchewan ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Scott and Elan Lees of Soderglen South are the recipients of the Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award. Soderglen South is comprised of two ranches at Fort...

MELFORT, Sask. – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will soon close the consultation process reviewing the Canada Grain Act. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Agricultural Producers Associat...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) are putting their support behind the proposed merger of Canadian National Railway and Kansas City Southern Class 1 rail lines. WCWG sai...

MELFORT, Sask. – Dry soil conditions continue to be a concern for Manitoba farmers as seeding gets underway. The province’s first crop report of the season indicated a lack of overwinter s...