Tag Archives: Agriculture
ADF research funding to benefit prairie producers
MELFORT, Sask. – The federal and Saskatchewan governments will contribute $17.6 million for research that benefits farmers and ranchers. The Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) provides the money...
Alice McFarlane Jan 13, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Friday January 13, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – There are leadership changes at the Canadian Pork Council. Ren Roy, a pork producer from Quebec, was elected as the new chair, and Scott Peters of Manitoba has been elected as t...
Alice McFarlane Jan 13, 2023
Five individuals to enter Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Canadian Crop Production Show was used as the backdrop to announce five new inductees into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame. Bill Huber from Lipton has rep...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023
Saskatchewan has ‘hot spots’ for sclerotinia
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has released its map outlining areas where sclerotinia was detected. A total of 205 canola fields were surveyed in the major canola prod...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023
Pattison Agriculture dealership designed to serve northeast Saskatchewan farmers
MELFORT, Sask. – Pattison Agriculture’s new facility east of Humboldt, Sask. was officially opened yesterday with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. The John Deere dealership was built on ...
Alice McFarlane Jan 12, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday January 10, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association (SCA) is remembering a tireless advocate for the industry who passed away recently. Harold Martens served on the SCA board, on behalf ...
Alice McFarlane Jan 10, 2023
Saskatchewan clubroot case map released
MELFORT, Sask. – The number of confirmed cases of clubroot in Saskatchewan has increased. The 2023 Saskatchewan Clubroot Distribution Map outlined the rural municipalities where clubroot has bee...
Alice McFarlane Jan 09, 2023
Crop production show returns
MELFORT, Sask. – One of Saskatchewan’s longest running agricultural shows opened today in Saskatoon, Sask. Over 20,000 people are expected to attend Western Canadian Crop Production Show w...
Alice McFarlane Jan 09, 2023
Advancing agrifood through artificial intelligence
MELFORT, Sask. – Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects are expected to make the plant-based sector stronger and more efficient. As the use of AI grows, so does the need for support in its adopti...
Alice McFarlane Jan 06, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Friday January 6, 2023
MELFORT, Sask. – Alberta forage producers interested in helping to prevent the spread of invasive species can participate in the Certified Weed Free Forage program. The Alberta Invasive Species ...
Alice McFarlane Jan 06, 2023
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