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Agriculture Roundup for Monday, December 5, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - The president of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and rancher from Beechy, Sask. passed away suddenly on Friday.Reg Schellenberg was first elected as a CCA director in 2010 and b...
Dec 05, 2022
NW Region gardener keeps green thumb active throughout winter
Gardening enthusiast and educator Rhea Good, who lives in the Battlefords area in the North-West Region, isn't disheartened by Saskatchewan's bitterly cold winter.Instead, she keeps her love of garden...
Dec 04, 2022
Saskatchewan rural municipalities oppose amendments to gun act
MELFORT, Sask. - The organization that speaks for rural municipalities said Bill C-21 and its recent amendments will criminalize Saskatchewan residents.Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities...
Dec 02, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Friday December 2, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) and the Saskatchewan Roughriders partnered to provide admission to more than 500 displaced Ukrainians and newcomers to attend Agribition yesterday. C...
Dec 02, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday November 30, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) continues and one of the featured events is the bison show and sale.Donally Livestock and XY Bison from Fort St. John, B.C., had the grand champion f...
Nov 30, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, November 29
MELFORT, Sask. - CN Rail announced a donation of $100,000 to Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service during Canadian Western Agribition (CWA).CN's donation will be used for the operational needs in Saskatchew...
Nov 29, 2022
Gallery: Opening day of Agribition through photos
Left to right: STARS Flight Paramedic Darcy McKay, STARS president and CEO Andrea Robertson and CWA President Kim Hextall prepare for the Burning of the Brand ceremony to officially open Agribition. (...
Nov 28, 2022
Agribition and STARS partnership celebrated at the start of the annual livestock show
REGINA, Sask. - The partnership between Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) and STARS Air Ambulance was celebrated during the official kick-off of the six-day show in Regina, Sask.The Agribition logo is...
Nov 28, 2022
Livestock show returns to Regina
MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition returns for its 51st edition starting on Monday.Known primarily as a livestock event, Agribition also boasts rodeo performances, cabarets, agri-education, ...
Nov 25, 2022
Modular farm project to provide year-round fresh leafy greens
MELFORT, Sask. - The lack of a steady supply of produce has prompted an eastern Saskatchewan Co-op to take matters into their own hands.The board of directors with Legacy Co-op have approved a modular...
Nov 25, 2022