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LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As harvest is well underway, the latest data from Statistics Canada indicates what many in the farming community were already expecting - reduced crop production. While farmers are ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Livestock producers are learning more about a program to help deal with the lack of feed.The 2021 Canada-Saskatchewan Drought Response Initiative will consist of two payments totaling...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The latest Alberta Crop Report shows conditions in the Peace Region have held over the last two weeks, remaining well below the five and ten year averages.The report for August...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers and traders will be watching next week's Statistics Canada's survey-based production estimates.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to commodity analyst Adam Pukalo about the ...

CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - The harvest is underway in our region, but it remains to be seem how much damage was done by heat, another year of drought and the encroachment of grasshoppers to the west. Area f...

MELFORT, Sask. - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is forecasting a significant drop in crop supplies due to drought.As harvest continues the report said there is still uncertainty regarding yield and ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Much of the combining stopped with rain reported in many parts of Saskatchewan this past week.Even with the delay, combining is still well ahead of the five-year average.Melfort, Sask...

MELFORT, Sask. - Imperial will build a renewable diesel manufacturing facility near Edmonton, Alta.Imperial chair, president and chief executive officer Brad Corson said the announcement demonstrates ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Beef cattle producers will be feeding more greenfeed than usual this year in response to the hay shortage.Independent feed specialist Barry Yaremcio about strategies for producers bef...

VANCOUVER - Forestry giant Canfor is cutting back on its operating schedules at its BC sawmills, with the exception of WynnWood.It starts next week and as a result, Canfor's B.C. mills are expected to...