Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, February 21, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Farm Credit Canada and the US Department of Agriculture report more than two-thirds of the American cattle herd is in an area affected by drought, leading to the largest contrac...
Alice McFarlane Feb 21, 2023
Nipawin bank celebrates Canada’s Ag Day
MELFORT, Sask. – The Bank of Nova Scotia in Nipawin recognized Canada’s Ag Day with a special in-branch display this week. Branch manager Travis Loblaw said the agriculture sector is very ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 17, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Friday February 17, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Grains Research Foundation has created a series of twelve regional factsheets that show the benefits of diversifying crop rotations. The Resilient Rotations project ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 17, 2023
Farm and Food Care presents its 2022 Champion Award
MELFORT, Sask. – Alanna Koch has been named the Farm & Food Care Champion for 2022 The announcement was made at the Ag Awareness Summit in Saskatoon, Sask. Each year, the Farm & Food Car...
Alice McFarlane Feb 16, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday February 16, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded $1.4 million to develop land-based training workshops for First Nations communities, land managers, and producers who far...
Alice McFarlane Feb 16, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday February 15, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – The president of fertilizer giant Nutrien said the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the spotlight on Saskatchewan and its resources. The ongoing war has caused disruptions in...
Alice McFarlane Feb 15, 2023
Canada’s Ag Day celebrates farmers and food
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada’s Ag Day is being celebrated today, a national event designed to help people learn where their food comes from. Building public trust is a major component of the 20...
Alice McFarlane Feb 15, 2023
Listen: The goals of grazing management should improve pasture and benefit livestock
MELFORT, Sask. – A grazing system is a planned schedule of pasture use and defines when and where livestock will graze during the season to accomplish a producer’s goals. Range management ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 14, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday February 14, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canada Brand is getting a refresh. The program was launched in 2006 by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) to help agri-food businesses and associations promote their pr...
Alice McFarlane Feb 14, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Monday, February 13, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Protein Industries Canada will receive $150 million from the federal government to further develop the plant-based food, feed and ingredient sector. Protein Industries Canada CE...
Alice McFarlane Feb 13, 2023
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