Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Friday March 22, 2024
The Alberta Government is establishing a new organization focused on agriculture research and crop development. The Field Crop Development Centre (FCDC) has been relaunched as Western Crops Innovation...
Alice McFarlane Mar 22, 2024
4-H Canada Youth to appear at Canada-Wide Science Fair
Two finalists from 4-H have earned their way to the prestigious 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF). Following a virtual round in January, the second round of the 4-H Canada Science Fair was hosted b...
Alice McFarlane Mar 22, 2024
Farm groups respond to Saskatchewan government spending in agriculture
Agriculture groups were pleased with the contents of the Saskatchewan budget although most of the announcements were made in advance of the documents released yesterday. Agriculture spending will reac...
Alice McFarlane Mar 21, 2024
Saskatchewan government to increase agriculture spending
Agriculture funding in Saskatchewan will reach $570.6 million for 2024 – 2025. In the provincial budget released Wednesday afternoon, it was announced the agriculture portfolio will increase by ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 20, 2024
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday, March 20, 2024
BASF Digital Farming and Richardson International will be working together on an advanced agronomic platform. Through the agreement, xarvio FIELD MANAGER will be added to Richardson’s agronomic ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 20, 2024
Listen: Phosphorus trials at Bourgault Research Farm
Phosphorus plays a critical role in seed germination, plant growth, and ultimately crop yield. But it can also cause damage to young seedlings if applied at too high a rate. The Bourgault Industries R...
Alice McFarlane Mar 19, 2024
Agriculture Roundup for Monday, March 18, 2024
Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan has created a way for the public to support its efforts. In December, the organization partnered with the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation to enable donations to...
Alice McFarlane Mar 18, 2024
Programs available for B.C. farmers to prepare for droughts
The B.C. government is bolstering supports to help farmers manage, collect and store water for crops and livestock. The province has invested $80 million into the Agricultural Water Infrastructure Pro...
Liam Verster Mar 18, 2024
Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation project goes ahead with the feds
A substantial irrigation project in Saskatchewan will be moving forward without the financial support of Ottawa. Premier Scott Moe used the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 16, 2024
Mentoring the next generation of agriculture leaders
Young people have a chance to shape the future of the agriculture sector, and Saskatchewan's farmers and ranchers have a wealth of knowledge and experience they’re eager to share. The Next Gen A...
Alice McFarlane Mar 15, 2024
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