Tag Archives: Agriculture
Organizations support CASA’s grain safety program
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) said roughly 600 firefighters from 25 fire departments were trained how to respond to grain entrapment incidents from Februar...
Alice McFarlane Feb 06, 2023
Listen: VIDO research scientist developing a better footrot vaccine
MELFORT, Sask. – Researchers with Vaccine and Infection Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan are working to develop an improved vaccine to control foot rot in beef and dairy ca...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Friday February 3, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – A Wi-Fi bin monitor won first place at Manitoba Ag Days Innovation Showcase in the Ag Tech Category. The Bindapt Bin Monitor, by Adaptive Agriculture Solutions, comes as either ...
Alice McFarlane Feb 03, 2023
RM councillor was a pioneer in rural water utility
With the passing of Councillor Colin Sheldon, the RM of Prince Albert is missing a fountain of knowledge- especially when it comes to rural water supply. Sheldon, who was 67 when he died on Jan. 30 in...
Feb 03, 2023
New Crop Trade and Technical Mission Reaches Customers in 15 Countries
MELFORT, Sask. – After a two-year break, Cereals Canada has resumed its annual New Wheat Crop Trade and Technical Missions. In December and January, four delegations made up of trade and technic...
Alice McFarlane Feb 02, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday February 2, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – A Quebec company has purchased an Innisfail, Alta. processing plant and major lamb feedlot. Prval AG is owned by Alexandre Donald, and Fabien Fontaine. Their company has more th...
Alice McFarlane Feb 02, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday February 1, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – The United States is filing another formal dispute over what it considers Canada’s failure to live up to its trade obligations to American dairy farmers and producers. It&...
Alice McFarlane Feb 01, 2023
Agribition continues to have an economic impact
MELFORT, Sask. – Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) continues to make a significant contribution to the Regina and Saskatchewan economies. This according to a recent study conducted by Praxis Con...
Alice McFarlane Jan 31, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday January 31, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) has elected its first female president. Jill Verwey of Portage, Manitoba farms with her family in a mixed dairy, beef, and grain operation....
Alice McFarlane Jan 31, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Monday, January 30, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – A pair of senior U.S. senators is urging the Biden administration to get tough with Canada for openly disregarding obligations to its North American trade partners. Democrat Sen...
Alice McFarlane Jan 30, 2023
What's Trending
Found urn
P.A. Police searching for owner of found urn
8h ago
Reliable rentals
Introducing EZ Care and EZ Ryder; Transforming health transport and car rental services
A long time coming
Max Clunie Field, Harry Jerome Track re-open with ceremony following lengthy renovations
Oct 11, 2024
Honouring greats
Roy Shivers, Darian Durant to be enshrined in Riders' Plaza of Honour
Oct 10, 2024
SIGA and Northern Lights Casino announce multimillion-dollar expansion project.
International Spotlight
Rudolph, Boychuk named to Canada White at 2024 U17 World Hockey Challenge
Oct 10, 2024
Ducks
All grown up: daycare ducks move to winter retreat
Oct 10, 2024
Manage your ads