Tag Archives: Agriculture
Modular farm project to provide year-round fresh leafy greens
MELFORT, Sask. – The lack of a steady supply of produce has prompted an eastern Saskatchewan Co-op to take matters into their own hands. The board of directors with Legacy Co-op have approved a ...
Alice McFarlane Nov 25, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Friday November 25, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers (OYF) have arrived in Saskatoon, Sask. The annual event welcomes industry representatives, alumni, and OYF regional representatives from acros...
Alice McFarlane Nov 25, 2022
Proposed canola-based aviation fuel plant in the works
MELFORT, Sask. – An Alberta company wants to build a plant that would use canola oil in the production of aviation fuel. Reconciliation Energy Transition develops energy projects with Indigenous...
Alice McFarlane Nov 24, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday November 24, 2022
MELFORT, Sask.- The Saskatchewan government introduced changes to its trespassing legislation aimed at federal government employees. The amendment calls for federal workers to comply with a law that r...
Alice McFarlane Nov 24, 2022
Harvest sample program deadline extended
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has extended the deadline of its Harvest Sample Program. The voluntary program offers analytical services to grain producers and grain compan...
Alice McFarlane Nov 23, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday November 23, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – A new outlook for principal Canadian field crops is positive. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) October report estimates total crop production for 2022-23 at rough...
Alice McFarlane Nov 23, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, November 22, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Prairie grain movement to port has slowed down in recent weeks, due to ongoing rain delaying unloading at the Port of Vancouver. David Prezednowek with CN Rail said deliveries w...
Alice McFarlane Nov 22, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Monday, November 21, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission and the Saskatchewan Winter Cereals Development Commission are asking producers for feedback on the potential amalgamation of the t...
Alice McFarlane Nov 21, 2022
Lloyd Ex looking forward to PBR Winter Classic bull-riding show
These cowboys will be showing their stamina and skill at the Lloyd Ex PBR Winter Classic Professional Bull Riders show coming up Nov. 26. Doors for the event will open at 6 p.m., and the bull-riding p...
Angela Brown Nov 18, 2022
Saskatchewan rural municipal councils discuss numerous issues at mid-term convention
MELFORT, Sask. – Rural crime, health care, fertilizer emissions policy, and bullying were some of the items discussed at the two-day Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) conve...
Alice McFarlane Nov 18, 2022
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