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LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, motivated by the success of its first group of young people who made up the Council, is looking to build on that success. At Farm Credit Can...

MELFORT, Sask. - Twelve groups will administer funding though the On-Farm Climate Action Fund. The organizations will redistribute $182.7 million for projects that help farmers adopt and implement imm...

MELFORT, Sask. - A Farm Credit Canada (FCC) campaign has nearly doubled this year's goal.Drive Away Hunger provided the equivalent of more than 36 million meals to food banks and feeding programs acro...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) has opened the portal to registration for its annual Livestock Care Conference (LCC). With an improved format, the conference will be held on Zoom, T...

MELFORT, Sask. - The drought on the prairies demonstrated the value of risk management programs to ensure producers have the best coverage to help them through challenging times.Saskatchewan Crop Insu...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's Agriculture Day is a time for the country to come together to recognize and celebrate the men and women who produce the food that Canadians, and people around the globe, love...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.-While the 2021 crop production was down due to the drought, the province including the North West region saw a boon in 2020 resulting in strong export numbers the year after. E...

MELFORT, Sask. - There are concerns about tighter supplies of glyphosate this spring.Spraying expert Tom Wolf said there are some strategies for extending the use of this important herbicide but farme...

MELFORT, Sask. - A farm group wants the Saskatchewan government to place a moratorium on wild boar farming.The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) said new measures are needed to g...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government is providing funding to projects that strengthen Canada's food system from sustainable food production and processing, to less food waste.Outcast Foods will rec...