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MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers will have an opportunity to see firsthand research that is being conducted in their own backyard.The annual field day being held this Wednesday is sponsored by the Northeast A...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government will provide $4.4 million to study the permafrost conditions along the Hudson Bay Railway, which runs to Churchill, Man.Shifting permafrost and flooding have be...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture and the Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission (SaskCanola) are collaborating on a project to monitor two diseases.This summer and fall te...

MELFORT, Sask. - The three day Ag in Motion (AIM) opens Tuesday.This will be the first in-person show since 2019.AIM show director Rob O'Connor was on the grounds for move in day.Alice McFarlane is th...

MELFORT, Sask. - A genomic sequencing project will find ways to protect and conserve the Wood Bison population in Canada.The overall goal of the Bison Integrated Genomics (BIG) is to ensure a healthy,...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Stats Canada reports the price of beef has increased more than 11 per cent year over year. Those numbers resulted in the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association calling for an investig...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Cattle Association didn't look far to find the person to run the organization. Ryder Lee is the current CEO of the Saskatchewan Cattlemens Association.Alice McFarlane wit...

MELFORT, Sask. - Pulse regional variety trial data is now available online.Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) is launching a new tool which provides regional variety trial (RVT) data for pulses, coverin...

MELFORT, Sask. - Crops are continuing to progress throughout the province thanks to warm temperatures and rainfall in many areas. There are some areas that have received excess rain and need warm, dry...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Melfort Agricultural Society Regional 4-H Show and Sale held a successful event this week while it also supported an important charity.Seven 4-H clubs had 110 members show 200 hea...