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MELFORT, Sask. - There's always some water management involved with an agricultural operation.Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency (WSA) is offering free workshops to introduce farmers and ranchers to...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farm Credit Canada and the US Department of Agriculture report more than two-thirds of the American cattle herd is in an area affected by drought, leading to the largest contraction o...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Bank of Nova Scotia in Nipawin recognized Canada's Ag Day with a special in-branch display this week.Branch manager Travis Loblaw said the agriculture sector is very important to ...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Western Grains Research Foundation has created a series of twelve regional factsheets that show the benefits of diversifying crop rotations.The Resilient Rotations project is part...

MELFORT, Sask. - Alanna Koch has been named the Farm & Food Care Champion for 2022 The announcement was made at the Ag Awareness Summit in Saskatoon, Sask.Each year, the Farm & Food Care Saska...

MELFORT, Sask. - The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded $1.4 million to develop land-based training workshops for First Nations communities, land managers, and producers who farm Firs...

MELFORT, Sask. - The president of fertilizer giant Nutrien said the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the spotlight on Saskatchewan and its resources.The ongoing war has caused disruptions in the ag...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's Ag Day is being celebrated today, a national event designed to help people learn where their food comes from.Building public trust is a major component of the 2023 Agricultur...

MELFORT, Sask. - A grazing system is a planned schedule of pasture use and defines when and where livestock will graze during the season to accomplish a producer's goals.Range management extension spe...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canada Brand is getting a refresh.The program was launched in 2006 by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) to help agri-food businesses and associations promote their products ...