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MELFORT, Sask. - The future of the seed regulatory system in Canada will be discussed during a series of online sessions.Seeds Canada and its partners are hosting the summit on Feb. 7, 14, and 22.Over...

MELFORT, Sask. - The deadline has been extended for livestock producers struggling to finish water projects.It's been a challenge for producers to finish dugout, wells and pipelines through the Farm a...

MELFORT, Sask. - A Tisdale, Sask. farmer is the new president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS).Ian Boxall, who represents the RM of Connaught, was elected by the board ...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Following last summer's drought on the Prairies, producers hope this winter's heavy snowfall will help rejuvenate the soil in time for spring seeding.Saskatchewan Ministry of...

MELFORT, Sask. - Even with reduced traffic due to the smaller crop, rail companies have been running into some difficulties moving grain.Milt Poirier with QGI Consulting who monitors grain movement fo...

MELFORT, Sask. - The outgoing president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is pleased with the news of a third multi-million-dollar canola crushing plant for Regina, Sask.Federa...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As ranchers and producers approach calving season on the prairies, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) has published several articles in the past week that deal with calving iss...

MELFORT, Sask. - The National Farmers Union (NFU) is calling for a full investigation into skyrocketing fertilizer prices.Ontario NFU president Don Ciparis said fertilizer prices on his farm have incr...

REGINA, Sask. - Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) unveiled plans to develop an agriculture complex north of the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina Monday.The "integrated agriculture complex" will in...

MELFORT, Sask. - The economics team at Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has compiled a list of key areas to watch this year in Canada's agriculture and food sectors.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to FCC...