Tag Archives: Agriculture

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday March 24, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Providing a well-balanced ration will allow cows to make as much milk as they can. Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture livestock and feed extension specialist Dwayne Summach said the...
Alice McFarlane Mar 24, 2021

Listen: Farmers say a new carbon program must acknowledge past efforts
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association and ten producers groups all say a carbon offset system needs to recognize zero-till and continuous cropping. Alice McFarlane with...
Alice McFarlane Mar 23, 2021

CFIA urges hobby and backyard farms to protect flocks fro Bird Flu
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — It’s a serious disease that can kill poultry and potentially spread to people working closely with poultry, making them sick. Avian influenza (AI), also known as Bird Flu...
Dori Modney Mar 23, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday March 23, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Western Canadian Wheat Growers are putting their support behind the merger of the Canadian Pacific (CP Rail) and Kansas City Southern Class one rail lines. Chair Daryl Fransoo s...
Alice McFarlane Mar 23, 2021

Shellbrook explores options for historic school
An old one room country school that was considered state-of-the-art back in its glory days, may be receiving a new lease on life.Shellbrook town council is actively exploring the idea of moving Raysid...
Mar 22, 2021

Richardson International reveal expansion plans for Yorkton canola plant
YORKTON, Sask. - Richardson International Limited is continuing to invest in Saskatchewan agriculture with an announcement to expand their canola crush plant in Yorkton. With plans to double their pro...
farmnewsNOW Staff Mar 22, 2021

Developing climate smart practices on the farm
A new carbon reduction program will encourage research scientists and farmers to work together on applied projects. Agricultural Climate Solutions promotes the establishment of regional collaboration ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 19, 2021

Listen: Demand remains high for barley and canola
Ending stocks for Canadian canola and barley will be very low heading into the 2021-2022 crop year. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access gets the details from MarketsFarm analyst Mike Jubinville. alice.mcfa...
Alice McFarlane Mar 19, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Friday March 19, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - An international team has successfully completed decoding the genome of rye. Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) and IPK Leibniz Institute in Germany accomplished th...
Alice McFarlane Mar 19, 2021

Accelerating the adoption of climate-smart best practices in agriculture
MELFORT, SASK.–Researchers will be working directly with farmers to identify and implement on-farm management practices that will cut carbon pollution and support biodiversity. The new Agricultu...
Alice McFarlane Mar 18, 2021

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