Tag Archives: Agriculture

CALGARY, AB. — The New Year has brought some changes at Alberta Beef Producers (ABP). ABP General Manager, Brad Dubeau, says one of those changes involves the introduction of a new magazine and ...

MELFORT, Sask. – December was dry in Saskatchewan, following a pattern that stretched over much of 2020. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said a large amount of snow in November reall...

MELFORT, Sask. – Saskatchewan farmers received much-needed moisture in the form of a November snowstorm. Terri Lang with Environment Canada says that all changed in December. alice.mcfarlane@jpb...

MELFORT, Sask. – Canada’s railways reported record levels of grain shipments. Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) said it moved a calendar year record 31.32 million tonnes of Canadian grain...

MELFORT, Sask. – More than 500 firefighters have been trained to respond to grain entrapments. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access explains the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association training cours...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers across Saskatchewan found 2020 to be a challenge. Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan President Todd Lewis said farmers were able to successfully harvest a lot ...

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget. While we're not out of the woods yet, farmnewsNOW has chosen to produce our usual series of end-of-year stories with a focus on hope ...

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget. While we're not out of the woods yet, farmnewsNOW has chosen to produce our usual series of end-of-year stories with a focus on hope ...

MELFORT, SASK. – It was a turn around year for a Rivers, Manitoba farmer. Ron Krahn said the 2019 harvest was brutal with crop left out over winter. It was during this time that he found he was ...

MELFORT, Sask. – The year 2020 has been a challenge for many live stock producers. The chair of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association reflected calling it a tough year with the COVID-19...