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MELFORT, Sask. - G3 Canada has announced it will build two new elevators on the prairies.G3 Canada corporate communications specialist Peter Chura said G3 Melfort, Sask. and G3 Rycroft, Alta. will hav...

TOFIELD, AB. -- It's almost like the wild west, with the equivalent of cattle rustling. However, this case isn't new or unique and it can happen anywhere on the prairies. Ranchers need to be wary. On ...

RED DEER, Alta. - The Central Alberta Foodgrains Growing Project (CAFGP) is getting ready to harvest their 26th charity canola crop.The 120 acres of canola will be taken off this Saturday, Sept. 25 at...

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The seizure of over 100 cattle from a family run operation in northeast Saskatchewan, has resulted in fines totalling $21,000.Maureen Black, 75, was sentenced Wednesday in Nipaw...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The province's Sept. 14 crop report says 44.3 per cent of the crop in the Peace Country had been combined as of that date.That compares to the 23.4 per cent reported in the Sep...

Warm and dry weather conditions have advanced harvest progress this week around the province.Saskatchewan Agriculture Crops Extension Specialist Matt Struthers said producers continue to make excellen...

Like most people examining the results of Monday's federal election, Todd Lewis said it looks like more of the same."We expect things to operate basically how they have for the past couple years and r...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's been a summer of agricultural challenges, caused by intense heat and dry conditions for many, but there are those who are not waiting for answers to potential problems. Three g...

The federal election saw little change across the country.The Liberals are back with a minority government and the incumbent agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau was re-elected in her Quebec ridin...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- This year's drought conditions on most of the prairies, brought concerns about major erosion. For that reason, four municipalities in Southern Alberta, Newell County, the MD of Tabe...