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Brush encroachment is a significant threat to pasture productivity.If left unmanaged, trees and shrubs like poplar, willow and snowberry can reduce the carrying capacity of a pasture, sometimes to the...

Russia is making plans to expand the number of acres seeded to canola.Sergey Tuchin with the German Seed Alliance spoke about Russian production during the canola industry meetings in Saskatoon.alice....

Farm customers can expect to pay an additional $60 on their power bills in 2020 due to a rise in the carbon tax.Effective Jan. 1, the federal carbon tax that is applied to SaskPower's fossil fuel emis...

As the labour dispute over pensions at Regina's Co-op refinery heats up, the union that represents roughly 730 of the plant's workers is announcing a boycott campaign against the company."If Co-op wan...

WINNIPEG - APTN and Rogers Sportsnet agreed a three-year deal on Friday to broadcast NHL games in Plains Cree. The first of six games to be broadcast on APTN in the Indigenous language will be when th...

A woman who was killed in a murder-suicide in Kindersley on Thursday is being remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and co-worker by family and the larger community.Elsie Gartner, 64, a health wo...

Since Thursday's news that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer was resigning from his position with the party, people have already started speculating who the new Tory leader will be.The name of former ...

The Canola Council of Canada is lobbying the federal government for a higher renewable content in diesel fuel.President Jim Everson said it's one of many priorities for the organization.-alice.mcfarla...

Statistics Canada released its one-year report on pot sales and people in Saskatchewan aren't doling out major dollars like their provincial neighbours.Nearly $908 million was spent at the more than 4...

Two people are dead following a long police standoff at a Kindersley home.According to a release from Saskatchewan RCMP, a man and a woman were located deceased in the home around 3 p.m.No other peopl...