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The Saskatchewan government is marking National Rail Safety Week, a topic that has been brought to the forefront in the province in recent weeks due to collisions.In Saskatoon alone, a woman was injur...

Two cargo ships arrived in one of Ukraine's ports over the weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by Kyiv following Russia's withdrawal from a wartime agreement designed to ensure s...

A group of Canadian senators who recently visited Alberta on a fact-finding mission are attempting to flesh out the overall state of the country's soil health.Healthy soil is of course vital to growin...

The European Union on Friday decided not to renew a ban on Ukrainian food heading to nearby countries that have complained that an influx of agricultural products from the war-torn nation has hurt the...

This year hasn't been too kind for wheat and canola, but it has been nice for other crops like corn for grain and soybeans.That's according to Statistics Canada's August crop estimate report.It notes ...

The landscape of news delivery is changing in Canada, particularly when it comes to social media. As you've likely noticed over the last several weeks, our news portal farmnewsNOW.com is no longer ava...

Saskatchewan's harvest is rolling right along.The Ministry of Agriculture's weekly crop report said 68 per cent of this year's crop was in the bin as of Monday, up from 51 per cent last week. The five...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its world wheat ending stock estimate for 2023/24. It was one of the few surprises in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WAS...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in southern Alberta.Avian flu was found in a commercial poultry operation in Warner County so...

Construction on the 96,000-square-foot indoor vertical farm facility in Calgary is all but complete and the first test crops have been planted.GoodLeaf Farms planted the microgreens and baby greens to...