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MELFORT, Sask. - The group that represents rural municipalities is putting its support behind the Saskatchewan Firearms Act.Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) president Ray Orb sa...

MELFORT, Sask. - Despite continued progress, women are underrepresented in many respects in the Canadian agriculture sector, and their contributions often go unrecognized. They face both systemic and ...

Longtime Meadow Lake Co-op agronomist Dave Cubbon was fted at a special retirement celebration this week. The farewell gathering was held at the Seniors Activity Centre in Meadow Lake Tuesday afternoo...

MELFORT, Sask. - New research is studying how stimulating pigs into having play time helps their emotional wellbeing.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Dr. Yoland Seddon, the Natural Sciences and...

MELFORT, Sask. - Manitoba's crop insurance coverage is expected to increase for the upcoming crop year.The federal and provincial governments said total agri-insurance coverage for 2023 is expected to...

MELFORT, Sask. - Gordon Bacon was honoured with the Pulse Promoter Award for his efforts to advance the industry.Bacon has been a champion of positioning pulses as an affordable, nutritious, and healt...

MELFORT, Sask. - Manitoba's agriculture minister said a meeting with his federal, provincial, and territorial counterparts last week recognized progress on finalizing an industry-led grocery code of c...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada is developing its first-ever Grocery Code of Conduct.Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said the agri-food industry has been making substantial prog...

MELFORT, Sask. - A seed lab in Saskatoon, Sask. had good news for producers on the quality of cereal and pulse crops.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access has more with Sandy Junek with Discovery Seed Labs.-...

Grande Prairie producer Ken Drysdale of Kendal Farms now has the seeds from his scenic sunflower field in 2022 on the shelves of local businesses, with all proceeds going to settled Ukrainians that fl...