Tag Archives: Agriculture
SaskPower reminding public to be careful working around power lines
It is seeding time in Saskatchewan and farmers are out in the fields working to get this year's crop in the ground.As this is going on SaskPower wants to remind farmers to be aware of power lines and ...
May 13, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday May 13, 2020
It is still up in the air if there will be any research going on at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada site south of Melfort this summer. An email from the federal communications department stated t...
Alice McFarlane May 13, 2020
Imperial School student awarded prestigious scholarship
A grade 12 student from Imperial has been awarded one of four scholarships from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture. Students from across the province had the option of submitting an essay or pro...
Alice McFarlane May 12, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday May 12, 2020
Canada’s Agriculture Union said the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will order non-meat inspectors into meat plants under threat of discipline. The union said the agency is instructing so...
Alice McFarlane May 12, 2020
Buckland council discussing bridge replacement
The provincial government has resurrected a multi-million program to help municipalities with capital projects, and the Rural Municipality of Buckland (R.M.) is hoping for a slice of the pie.Among the...
May 11, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Monday May 11, 2020
A Cargill meat-processing plant is closing temporarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At least 64 employees at the operation south of Montreal have tested positive for the virus. More than 170 workers ...
Alice McFarlane May 11, 2020
Picket lines disrupt farm fuel sites
A farm group is raising concerns about possible fuel disruptions and how that might impact seeding operations. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talked to Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewa...
Alice McFarlane May 08, 2020
Where’s the beef? Consumers connect with ranchers
Consumers looking for beef still have a lot of options The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) has compiled a list of beef producers offering direct sales to customers. SSGA general manager ...
Alice McFarlane May 08, 2020
2020 outdoor farm show will have a new look
Ag in Motion (AIM) will move to a new format for 2020. AIM will be a fully digital event as it adjusts to the COVID-19 pandemic. Show director Rob O’Connor said since it’s not possible to ...
Alice McFarlane May 08, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Friday May 8, 2020
A new Statistics Canada survey indicated Saskatchewan farmers will seed more oats and wheat this spring but less barley, canola, and dry peas. The March survey said spring wheat acreage will be steady...
Alice McFarlane May 08, 2020
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