Road to recovery
'Like a dating site': Ranchers in B.C. and Alberta partnering up to address feed shortages
KAMLOOPS - Ranchers and livestock producers in British Columbia facing feed shortages and wildfire impacts are getting a helping 'hoof' thanks to a partnership between the B.C. Cattlemen's Association and Alberta Beef Producers.Calling it a case of those who have helping out those who don't, Kevin Boon, the general man...
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Wet weather makes harvest a struggle for Saskatchewan farmers
For a Saskatchewan farmer, this year's wet conditions are a reminder of how challenging harvest can be."You kind of take those easy harvests for granted," said farmer Glen Munholland. "This one's reminding us what can happen."Munholland farms canola, spring wheat, red lentils and barley near Strasbo...
Sep 15, 2026
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Kevin Boon
Boon leaving Kamloops-based BC Cattlemen's Association for new pastures in Saskatchewan
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Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word.
Road to recovery
'Like a dating site': Ranchers in B.C. and Alberta partnering up to address feed shortages
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Roundup
Ag roundup for Friday, September 18
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Kevin Boon
Boon leaving Kamloops-based BC Cattlemen's Association for new pastures in Saskatchewan
KAMLOOPS - After 17 years at the helm of the BC Cattlemen's Association, Kevin Boon is moving to new pastures in Saskatchewan.Boon is set to take over as chief executive officer at the Saskatchewan Cattle Association in November. The longtime industry executive will leave his Kamloops-based position next month, and he ...
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Road to recovery
'Like a dating site': Ranchers in B.C. and Alberta partnering up to address feed shortages
KAMLOOPS - Ranchers and livestock producers in British Columbia facing feed shortages and wildfire impacts are getting a helping 'hoof' thanks to a partnership between the B.C. Cattlemen's Association and Alberta Beef Producers.Calling it a case of those who have helping out those who don't, Kevin Boon, the general man...
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Durum headed for Europe
Grain moves through Port of Churchill
The first grain vessel to export from the Port of Churchill since 2020 was loaded and sailed to Europe, marking another major milestone in the return of commercial shipping through Churchill.Approximately 30,000 tonnes of Canadian durum wheat was supplied by Saskatchewan-based AGT Foods. The vessel is the first of thre...
Sep 11, 2026
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AGTECH ACCELERATOR
Attracting agricultural technology companies to Saskatchewan
Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $300,000 and renewing its commitment to one of Saskatchewan's flagship programs for developing and attracting high-potential agricultural technology companies.The agency will provide $100,000 annually from 2026 to 2028 to support the delivery of three additional cohorts of agtech co...
Sep 11, 2026
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New leader
Sask. cattle group finds new CEO
The Saskatchewan Cattle Association (SCA) has found its new Chief Executive Officer. Kevin Boon brings more than 40 years of experience in the cattle industry as a rancher, industry leader and executive, most recently serving as General Manager of the BC Cattlemen's Association (BCCA). He also held leadership roles wi...
Sep 10, 2026
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2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Saskatchewan farmers look for sunshine to dry up fields
The latest Saskatchewan crop report shows the fall harvest in the province is now 27 per cent complete. Breaking the harvest down region by region, the southwest is at 55 per cent complete, followed by the southeast at 26 per cent, the west-central at 25 per cent, the east-central at 14 per cent, the northeast at sev...
Sep 10, 2026
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Crops
Roundup
Ag roundup for Friday, September 18
The provincial crop report shows that harvest progress ground to a halt last week. Just 32 percent of the crop is in the bin province-wide, well short of the five-year and 10-year averages of 71 and 63 per cent. Some areas are even further behind due to the rainfall, says provincial crops extension specialist Augustine...
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Crop report
Harvest progress stalls after significant September rains
The latest crop report shows what we already knew - the widespread rain in the province brought harvest progress to a trickle. Just 32 per cent of the crop is in the bin, an increase of five per cent from the week prior. That's well behind the five-year average of 71 per cent, and the 10-year average of 63 per cent. ...
Sep 17, 2026
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Wet, M-COOL
Ag roundup for Wednesday, September 16
Farmers are hoping to get back on their fields after the wet start to September. Producers in some areas are having difficulty even going from point A to point B. Stuart Lawrence farms in the Rosetown area and is the chair of Saskatchewan Pulse Growers, and said they've had less rain that some producers in the province...
Sep 16, 2026
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AG News
Wet weather makes harvest a struggle for Saskatchewan farmers
For a Saskatchewan farmer, this year's wet conditions are a reminder of how challenging harvest can be."You kind of take those easy harvests for granted," said farmer Glen Munholland. "This one's reminding us what can happen."Munholland farms canola, spring wheat, red lentils and barley near Strasbo...
Sep 15, 2026
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Livestock
Wet, M-COOL
Ag roundup for Wednesday, September 16
Farmers are hoping to get back on their fields after the wet start to September. Producers in some areas are having difficulty even going from point A to point B. Stuart Lawrence farms in the Rosetown area and is the chair of Saskatchewan Pulse Growers, and said they've had less rain that some producers in the province...
Sep 16, 2026
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Ag report
Agriculture Report for Tuesday, September 15
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is expressing concern over the latest U.S. efforts to restore Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling. Cam Dahl said M-COOL requires all retail packages of meat in the US to indicate where the animal was born, raised, processed, and packaged, increasing costs due to having to segregat...
Sep 15, 2026
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New leader
Sask. cattle group finds new CEO
The Saskatchewan Cattle Association (SCA) has found its new Chief Executive Officer. Kevin Boon brings more than 40 years of experience in the cattle industry as a rancher, industry leader and executive, most recently serving as General Manager of the BC Cattlemen's Association (BCCA). He also held leadership roles wi...
Sep 10, 2026
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2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Saskatchewan farmers look for sunshine to dry up fields
The latest Saskatchewan crop report shows the fall harvest in the province is now 27 per cent complete. Breaking the harvest down region by region, the southwest is at 55 per cent complete, followed by the southeast at 26 per cent, the west-central at 25 per cent, the east-central at 14 per cent, the northeast at sev...
Sep 10, 2026
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swine health surveillance
Improved tracking infectious diseases in animals
Infectious disease is one of the major risks of swine production. To strengthen the tools needed to safeguard animal health, the federal government is providing funds to improve the quality of swine health surveillance. Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald announced roughly $3.1 million to the Canadian P...
Sep 04, 2026
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Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award
Saskatchewan Rancher honoured by national group
The Canadian Cattle Foundation presented the annual Reg Schellenberg Next Generation Legacy Award to Cyle Stewart of Morse, Sask. The award recognizes individuals who exemplify the values Reg Schellenberg was known for-humble leadership, a commitment to mentorship, a spirit of collaboration, and unwavering dedication t...
Sep 04, 2026
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Markets
Roundup
Ag roundup for Friday, September 18
The provincial crop report shows that harvest progress ground to a halt last week. Just 32 percent of the crop is in the bin province-wide, well short of the five-year and 10-year averages of 71 and 63 per cent. Some areas are even further behind due to the rainfall, says provincial crops extension specialist Augustine...
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Cross border trade
Federal Agriculture Minister discusses trade during U.S. visit
The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food visited the Iowa State Fair on the weekend and met with government officials and agriculture leaders. Heath MacDonald joined Mark Wiseman, Canada's Ambassador to the United States, to highlight the importance of the Canada-U.S. trading relationship and reinforced Canada as a re...
Aug 18, 2026
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Beef
Why is Australian beef cheaper than Canadian beef?
With Australian beef cheaper for shoppers to add to their grocery carts than beef produced inside Canada's borders, a Saskatchewan beef expert is weighing in on considerations for consumers.Jeffrey Yorga, past president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association, said the beef market is global, but that doesn't make...
Aug 10, 2026
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Summer adventures
Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word.
Ask someone from Calgary or Vancouver what you do in Kelowna and you'll get the same answer: wine tours. Fair enough. The Okanagan earned that reputation. But spend a summer day here with one of the region's local guides and you'll come home with a different story.You might spend a morning rappelling down a canyon wall...
Jun 15, 2026
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Buy Now, Pay Later!
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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