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MELFORT, Sask. - Roughly 3,000 rail workers could be off the job early Sunday morning.CP Rail said it issued 72-hour notice to the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference of its plan to lock out employees if...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government is providing $1.1 million to a company that is creating a portable device to test grain quality.Savormetrics Inc. CEO Harjeet Bajaj said the AI-Driven devices a...

Saskatchewan is taking steps to limit the impact of feral pigs and wild boars on the province.With experts saying wild boars and feral pigs are running amok in Saskatchewan, the provincial government ...

CANADA-WIDE - Youth have a chance to learn more about the business of farming during Agriculture Literacy Month in March, and now also into April since the program has been extended.As part of the exp...

MELFORT, Sask. - As thousands of workers at Canada's second-biggest railway threatened to strike this week, grain shippers are warning of the serious impact it would have on grain movement. The Wester...

MELFORT, Sask. - Agriculture safety is essential for all farming operations.Canadian Agricultural Safety Week is March 13 to 19 with this year's theme 'Safety is Our Standard'.Canadian Agricultural Sa...

MELFORT, Sask. - The price of farmland in Canada continued to climb last year despite impacts from the pandemic, as well as drought that reduced yields across much of the prairies. The Farm Credit Can...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's agriculture minister said Russian forces are targeting Ukrainians' food supply, including their stores of grain. Marie-Claude Bibeau made the comment after attending an emerg...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Malt Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) is offering an in person course March 16 and 17 in Saskatoon.The event will include an overview of the Canadian malting barley value ...

MELFORT, Sask. - AGT Food and Ingredients based in Regina, Sask. is preparing packages of Canadian products that will be distributed by food agencies in Ukraine.President and CEO Murad Al-Katib said t...