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GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Farmfair has paid tribute to 25 Alberta farm families, including several from the Peace Country.Farmfair gave out its Farm Family Awards for 2020 and 2021 at a lunch held Frida...
Nov 16, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - The British Columbia Milk Marketing Board said it has reinstated the dairy licence of a Fraser Valley farm after an investigation found violations of the code for the care and handlin...
Nov 15, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Farmers across the province will have greater access to funding for irrigation projects.In partnership with the Canada Infrastructure Bank, the Alberta Government is investing $117.7 ...
Nov 15, 2021
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.- A Battlefords area beef producer is amongst those excited to hear about new technology that will offer more protection for ranchers' herds.SaskTel announced this week it is pa...
Nov 13, 2021
MELFORT, Sask.- Saskatchewan RCMP investigated fewer violent crimes and more firearm offences in the first eight months of the year.Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore shared recent crime statisti...
Nov 12, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) agriculture ministers wrapped up their annual conference by setting five broad priorities for the next suite of business risk manag...
Nov 12, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - The union representing workers at one of the largest beef processing plants in Canada has given strike notice. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 401 said strike notice was ...
Nov 12, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Foodgrains Bank has made a top ten list of Canada's most effective charities.The annual list compiled by Charity Intelligence examined impact per dollar donated to an organiz...
Nov 10, 2021
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow is returning to the Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede next month.The Beef Pen Show features commercial cattle exhibitors...
Nov 10, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - CN Rail's financial support of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture's (CFA) Hay West campaign will hopefully spur more donations from other organizations.CN is committing up to $250...
Nov 10, 2021