Tag Archives: Agriculture
Hope and the Future: grain producers have a positive outlook for 2021
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 ...
Dec 28, 2020
Hope and the Future: Local RM's anticipate big infrastructure projects
The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. paNOW decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.The Rural Muncipalities (R...
Dec 26, 2020
Hope and the Future: grain producers have a positive outlook for 2021
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 ...
Dec 24, 2020
Listen: Proposed Clean Fuel Standard holds potential for canola
The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) says the proposed Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) will allow canola to be used for biofuel without complex and costly on-farm regulatory burden. CCC Vice President of Publ...
Dec 23, 2020
Prairie farmers support local charities through BASF program
Eight prairie canola growers were able to direct some money to their favourite organizations through the InVigor Community Challenge. In the first year of the program, growers who share their experien...
Dec 23, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday December 23, 2020
Goat producers have an opportunity to have their say on the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Goats. The public comment period allows anyone with an interest in the industry to share...
Dec 23, 2020
CN and CP topped grain revenue entitlement caps for 2019-20 crop year
OTTAWA, Ont. – The Canadian Transportation Agency says both the Canadian National Railway Co. and the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. exceeded their maximum grain revenue entitlements for the 20192...
Dec 22, 2020
Farming company fined after worker injured near Muenster in 2019
A local farming company has been fined after an incident near Muenster, Sask. in 2019. K. Haeusler Farms Inc. pleaded guilty in Humboldt Provincial Court on Dec. 14 to violating two counts under the O...
Dec 22, 2020
Listen: Railways are not able to meet all of the rail car requests in week 18
MELFORT, Sask. – The Ag Transport Coalition monitors the agriculture supply chain. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Milt Poirier with QGI Consulting, which produces the weekly rail car re...
Dec 22, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday December 22, 2020
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Grains Research Foundation has made a donation to the University of Alberta Breton Plots. The foundation will provide $284,000 to purchase a plot combine, front-whee...
Dec 22, 2020
