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Take precautions against hantavirus during spring cleaning: Sask. Health Authority
Spring cleaning brings smiles to some people's faces and leads to plenty of grumbles from others.But regardless of whether you love or dread the annual chore, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning spring cleaners to take precautions against hantavirus, which can lead to a rare but potentially fatal disease of th...
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Challenges
Some Saskatchewan farmers dealing with timeline worries due to snowy spring
An unpredictable spring is causing problems for farmers in Saskatchewan, with snow one day and summer-like temperatures the next.Jeremy Welter is the vice-president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS). He said that this year's spring has had both pros and cons for farmers."There's a lo...
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Exploring agriculture
Open Farm Days gives a closer look at agriculture in Saskatchewan
Have you ever wondered how your food gets from the pasture to the plate? If you're a farmer, are you curious how other similar producers run their operations? These questions and others can be answered at Saskatchewan Open Farm Days, taking place this summer on Aug. 8 and 9. Ashley Stone is the coordinator for Saskat...
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Deer mice
Take precautions against hantavirus during spring cleaning: Sask. Health Authority
Spring cleaning brings smiles to some people's faces and leads to plenty of grumbles from others.But regardless of whether you love or dread the annual chore, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning spring cleaners to take precautions against hantavirus, which can lead to a rare but potentially fatal disease of th...
15h ago
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Data transfer
Digital data helps with farm transition
Most family-farms are making plans to make the transfer to the next generation.An important component of that process is to make sure knowledge of the operation is passed on.One way of acheiving this is using digital tools. The Walter Farm, located near Armena, Alta. about 20 kilometres northwest of Camrose, is a fami...
15h ago
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Challenges
Some Saskatchewan farmers dealing with timeline worries due to snowy spring
An unpredictable spring is causing problems for farmers in Saskatchewan, with snow one day and summer-like temperatures the next.Jeremy Welter is the vice-president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS). He said that this year's spring has had both pros and cons for farmers."There's a lo...
17h ago
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Food processing
Value added processing fuels Saskatchewan economy
Saskatchewan's value-added agricultural sector is showing steady growth, reaching a record $8.4 billion in revenue for 2024-25.That's almost double the amount achieved 10 years ago. More than 300 food processors employ over 5,000 people, making value-added agriculture vital in providing food security to over 160 countr...
Apr 29, 2026
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Ag Management tools
Risk Management resources for Canadian farmers
Farmers face risk every day from production and markets to people, finances, and the broader business environment. Farm Management Canada (FMC) has introduced its new Risk Management Resource Bundle, a free, practical toolkit designed to help Canadian farmers better understand, assess, and manage risk in an increasing...
Apr 29, 2026
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Exploring agriculture
Open Farm Days gives a closer look at agriculture in Saskatchewan
Have you ever wondered how your food gets from the pasture to the plate? If you're a farmer, are you curious how other similar producers run their operations? These questions and others can be answered at Saskatchewan Open Farm Days, taking place this summer on Aug. 8 and 9. Ashley Stone is the coordinator for Saskat...
11h ago
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Data transfer
Digital data helps with farm transition
Most family-farms are making plans to make the transfer to the next generation.An important component of that process is to make sure knowledge of the operation is passed on.One way of acheiving this is using digital tools. The Walter Farm, located near Armena, Alta. about 20 kilometres northwest of Camrose, is a fami...
15h ago
Read More
Food processing
Value added processing fuels Saskatchewan economy
Saskatchewan's value-added agricultural sector is showing steady growth, reaching a record $8.4 billion in revenue for 2024-25.That's almost double the amount achieved 10 years ago. More than 300 food processors employ over 5,000 people, making value-added agriculture vital in providing food security to over 160 countr...
Apr 29, 2026
Read More
Ag Management tools
Risk Management resources for Canadian farmers
Farmers face risk every day from production and markets to people, finances, and the broader business environment. Farm Management Canada (FMC) has introduced its new Risk Management Resource Bundle, a free, practical toolkit designed to help Canadian farmers better understand, assess, and manage risk in an increasing...
Apr 29, 2026
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Livestock
Exploring agriculture
Open Farm Days gives a closer look at agriculture in Saskatchewan
Have you ever wondered how your food gets from the pasture to the plate? If you're a farmer, are you curious how other similar producers run their operations? These questions and others can be answered at Saskatchewan Open Farm Days, taking place this summer on Aug. 8 and 9. Ashley Stone is the coordinator for Saskat...
11h ago
Read More
Data transfer
Digital data helps with farm transition
Most family-farms are making plans to make the transfer to the next generation.An important component of that process is to make sure knowledge of the operation is passed on.One way of acheiving this is using digital tools. The Walter Farm, located near Armena, Alta. about 20 kilometres northwest of Camrose, is a fami...
15h ago
Read More
Food processing
Value added processing fuels Saskatchewan economy
Saskatchewan's value-added agricultural sector is showing steady growth, reaching a record $8.4 billion in revenue for 2024-25.That's almost double the amount achieved 10 years ago. More than 300 food processors employ over 5,000 people, making value-added agriculture vital in providing food security to over 160 countr...
Apr 29, 2026
Read More
Ag Management tools
Risk Management resources for Canadian farmers
Farmers face risk every day from production and markets to people, finances, and the broader business environment. Farm Management Canada (FMC) has introduced its new Risk Management Resource Bundle, a free, practical toolkit designed to help Canadian farmers better understand, assess, and manage risk in an increasing...
Apr 29, 2026
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'Too Much on the Line'
New study reveals the cost of supply chain disruptions
A new economic analysis finds a single week of rail and port disruptions during peak export season costs Canada's grain sector up to $540 million, largely in unrecoverable export sales. The analysis called Too Much on the Line launched as new study reveals the cost of supply chain disruptions commissioned by the Agric...
Apr 28, 2026
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Trade talks
Canada's Meat Processors join in the discussion on trade negotiations
The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance (CAFTA) said the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) will be a part of the agri-food sector's representation on trade discussions. CAFTA represents producers, processors, and exporters across Canada's agri-food sector, advancing trade priorities in Ottawa and internationally to support mar...
Apr 27, 2026
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Data transfer
Digital data helps with farm transition
Most family-farms are making plans to make the transfer to the next generation.An important component of that process is to make sure knowledge of the operation is passed on.One way of acheiving this is using digital tools. The Walter Farm, located near Armena, Alta. about 20 kilometres northwest of Camrose, is a fami...
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Wild weather
Drought fears linger as seeding begins on southwest Saskatchewan farms
Seeding season is underway across parts of Saskatchewan, but for farmers in the drought-stricken southwest, optimism in short supply.After a winter that brought little moisture and a spring that has so far swung wildly between warm temperatures and sudden snowstorms, producers are finally getting equipment into the fie...
Apr 27, 2026
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Flax exports
EU drops flax trade barrier
The non-tariff trade barrier for flaxseed to the EU has been removed. Sampling and testing protocol for Canadian flaxseed will be terminated May 1. The non-tariff barrier has been in place since 2009, when trace amounts of an unauthorized genetically modified flaxseed called CDC Triffid was detected in a Europe-bound ...
Apr 24, 2026
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Spring 2026 Early Buy Program
Purchase your spring farm fuel now, and don't pay until June 2026. This program offers flexible fuel delivery timing, deferred billing options aligned with regional seeding schedules, and the added benefit of earning equity and cash back through Lake Country Co-op. Avoid the seasonal price increases by securing your ra...
Mar 09, 2026
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Excite Lethbridge
Cultivating Community: How Excite Lethbridge Is Growing Agriculture in Southern Alberta
In a region where fertile fields and steadfast producers define both landscape and livelihood, agriculture isn't just an industry, it's culture, history, and community. At the heart of this vibrant ecosystem, Excite Lethbridge has emerged as a pivotal force, championing gatherings and experiences that celebrate, educat...
Feb 13, 2026
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An ‘attitude of gratitude'
Redhead Equipment Tees Off in Heavy Hitter Charity Classic to Support Families in Saskatchewan
Regina, SK - To celebrate their 75th anniversary, Redhead Equipment was looking for a special way to celebrate this major milestone while also having an 'attitude of gratitude.' On Monday, June 12 they held their first, annual Heavy Hitter Charity Classic at Wascana Country Club in support of Ronald McDonald House Char...
Jul 12, 2023
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