Tag Archives: Agriculture
Unity business owner named new president of Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Unity business owner Tammy Lauinger has been named the new president of the Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association. The owner of Hollyhock's Greenhouse, who is on ...
Nov 18, 2020
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation investigating shooting of livestock
Warning: This article contains a photo of a graphic image. PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Saskatchewan has been experiencing an upward trend in the criminal shooting of livestock throughout this year. D...
Nov 18, 2020
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation investigating shooting of livestock
Warning: This article contains a photo of a graphic image.Saskatchewan has been experiencing an upward trend in the criminal shooting of livestock throughout this year.Due to an abundance of reported ...
Nov 18, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday November 18, 2020
MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is looking for the most influential people in Canadian agriculture. CWA CEO Chris Lane said the public campaign will celebrate the people who a...
Nov 18, 2020
Green foxtail widespread across the prairies
MELFORT, Sask. – Farmers and agronomists keep busy during the growing season keeping an eye on troublesome weeds. One weed of particular concern is green foxtail. It has been consistently ranked...
Nov 17, 2020
Buckland council discusses solutions to flooding and speeding
A price tag is attached to a flooding solution in the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Buckland but it remains unclear who will pay for it.A total of four properties in the Shell River Heights area were i...
Nov 17, 2020
Livestock and poultry producers encouraged to have bio-security plans in place
EDMONTON, AB. — While COVID has played havoc with many industries and businesses, the one bright spot has been agriculture, where there have been no reports of livestock being infected by COVID-...
Nov 17, 2020
Report says there is more opportunity for growth, diversification in food exports
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada ranks fifth as a global agriculture commodity exporter. A Farm Credit Canada (FCC) report said there are more opportunities for growth in global trade. Alice McFarlane wi...
Nov 17, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday November 17, 2020
MELFORT, Sask. – After a series of sharp declines in October Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices were higher across all weight classes. Feeder steers averaged $1 to $3 per hundredweight higher. St...
Nov 17, 2020
2020 Alberta 4-H Hall of Fame inductees announced
CALGARY - 4-H Alberta has announced that Andy Pittman and Stacy Price will be inducted into the 2020 Alberta 4-H Hall of Fame. The Alberta 4-H Hall of Fame honours Albertans who have made exceptional ...
Nov 17, 2020
