Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – Some rural municipal ratepayers are going to the polls today to vote for RM council representatives. Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities President Ray Orb said abou...

LLOYDMINSTER, Sask. - The Stockade Round-Up in Lloydminster continues tomorrow with a talk by Rob O’Connor of Ag in Motion. His presentation will focus on what employment opportunities are avail...

MELFORT, Sask. - Saputo Inc. says its net profit slipped 2.3 per cent despite a small increase in revenue in the second quarter of its fiscal year. The Montreal-based dairy processor says it earned $1...

OTTAWA, ON. — It`s an industry that continues to grow in Canada but, is the plant-based food industry growing in the right direction for consumers? Certainly the numbers behind industry indicate...

WESTWOLD, B.C. - A new company formed by B.C. cattle ranchers has a lease agreement with the federally inspected KML meat packing plant in Westwold to launch its “Genuine B.C. Beef” brand....

MELFORT, Sask. – There has been some positive news as a result of lower oat yields this fall. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Scott Shiels with Grain Millers about oat price projections ...

EDMONTON — Provincial health and agriculture officials are investigating a rare case of variant swine flu in a patient from central Alberta. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, chief medical officer of health, a...

MELFORT, Sask. – Strong growth in global food demand combined with promising harvest and fertilizing plans in the United States and around the world bode well for Nutrien going into 2021. CEO Ch...

MELFORT, Sask. – Excess nitrogen and phosphorus can be washed from farm fields and into waterways which can cause concerns in areas where the water drains. USask professor Jeff Schoneau discusse...

The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has suspended licences for three companies that purchase pulse and specialty crops from western Canadian farmers. CGC temporarily revoked the licences for Canpulse ...