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MELFORT, Sask. - October is Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan. Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan is encouraging consumers to learn more about the world-class, environmentally sustainable products prod...

MELFORT, Sask. - SynergyAG continues to grow.The agriculture retail company announced Monday it will build its 11th crop input centre just south of Melfort, Sask. on a five-acre site along highway 41 ...

Over 80 agriculture journalists from across the country descended on Regina over the weekend for the annual Canadian Farm Writers' Federation conference.For some conference goers this was their first ...

Farmers in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area in the North West region are reporting steady progress for this year's harvest.The province said a total of 70 per cent of the crop has been harvested b...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan will have an extra ten student seats next year.The action is being taken to address the growing nee...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Western Grains Research Foundation is providing financial support for a new research facility.WGRF will contribute $750,000 to the Advanced Agriculture Research Centre of Excellen...

MELFORT, Sask. - The G20 Agriculture Ministers' meeting in Indonesia concluded with a renewed commitment to support Ukraine during the ongoing invasion by Russian forces.Agriculture and Agri-Food Mini...

MELFORT, Sask. - As fall migration continues, highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, is hitting poultry farmers hard.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Dr. Noel Ritson-Bennett with the Canad...

MELFORT, Sask. - Alberta will now cover damage by wild boars.Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) will include these pests in its Wildlife Damage Compensation Program.The program will com...

MELFORT, Sask. - A feedlot owner wants a regulatory board to review its decision to deny his request to expand his operation near a popular recreational lake in central Alberta.Greg Thalen of G&S ...