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The Grain and General Services Union's Locals 1 and 2 announced Friday they had suspended the strike notice they gave to Viterra as members prepare to vote on the company's final offer.In a post on it...
Jan 05, 2024
A devastating loss as a fire tore through a large farrow-to-finish hog operation Thursday night north of Cudworth, Sask.The fire was called in by the site manager at roughly 7:00 p.m.RM of Hoodoo Reev...
Jan 05, 2024
After extensive negotiations, Viterra said it has put forward a new final offer to the bargaining committee of the Grain and General Services Union.The two sides spent the last two days meeting with a...
Jan 05, 2024
The premier grain-industry event held each year in Saskatoon, Sask. will feature a new three-day format running Jan 9 to 11 at the World Trade Center at Prairieland Park.The change from three and half...
Jan 04, 2024
A workplace injury that occurred in September of 2021 has resulted in a $200,000 fine for a Saskatchewan company.On Dec. 19, Nutrien Ltd. pleaded guilty in Moosomin Provincial Court to a violation of ...
Jan 03, 2024
A former Saskatchewan agriculture minister was among 78 appointments to the Order of Canada announced by Governor General Mary Simon. Lorne Hepworth, the current chair of the Agriculture Research Inst...
Jan 03, 2024
For the first time in a long time, there's snow in the forecast for most of the province.For farmers and ranchers, the snow that's expected to begin late this week is promising, as many depend on the ...
Jan 03, 2024
Workers at Viterra Canada are ready to strike.GSU locals 1 and 2, which represent the country operations and maintenance workers and employees at Regina head office respectively, served Viterra with 7...
Jan 02, 2024
An Australian cattle producer keeps coming back to Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) in Regina, Sask. because the show has the best genetics in the cattle industry.This was Greg Ebbeck's 38th trip to ...
Jan 02, 2024
People in central and northern Saskatchewan can expect a colder winter as soon as the calendar flips over.According to Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, the tempe...
Dec 29, 2023