Tag Archives: Agriculture

So far this year, SaskPower has observed 178 farm-related line contacts. In an effort to prevent further accidents during the fall harvest, safety tips are being offered to farmers working around powe...

Grain Growers of Canada said the federal government’s proposed enhancements to the Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive (CEI) will benefit some grain farmers but don’t go far enough. The revi...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has a new deputy minister. Lawrence Hanson was chosen to replace Stefanie Beck as the top bureaucrat in the federal agriculture department effective June 3. Han...

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) will have a new president. Ray Orb will be leaving the position at the end of the month. The Acting President will be Bill Huber, SARM's cur...

RED DEER, AB – The Government of Alberta is expanding eligibility for the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation's (AFSC) Next Generation (Next Gen) Loan program. The move comes in an effort...

It's a perfect weekend to visit a farm in Saskatchewan. Open Farm Days is a new event that focuses on sharing Saskatchewan food and agriculture with consumers. There are 36 farms that have opened thei...

It's a perfect weekend to visit a farm in Saskatchewan.Open Farm Days is a new event that focuses on sharing Saskatchewan food and agriculture with consumers. There are 36 farms that have opened their...

Seven provinces, including Saskatchewan, have expressed their concerns about changes to the capital gains tax proposed in the 2024 federal budget, and what those changes could mean to the agricultural...

Harvest is officially underway in parts of the province. This week’s provincial crop report has harvest at 2 per cent complete, in line with the five and ten year averages. The southwest is lead...

It sounds like it's been a pretty good year - so far - for farmers in southeast Saskatchewan. Lee Stanley is a farmer near Gainsborough and was on the Greg Morgan Morning Show. He said a plethora of s...