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MELFORT, Sask. - A bin full of grain can be dangerous, trapping someone who falls in. More firefighters who get an urgent call for help will know how to save a life thanks to training funded by FMC Ca...

RED DEER, Alta. - Unifying key agriculture applied research, education and training across the country, Loyalist College and Olds College have signed a "memorandum of understanding" (MOU) to work toge...

MEDICINE HAT, AB- A local beekeeper is encouraging others to support local honey producers as the industry continues to grapple with bee shortages and other impacts.Sheldon Hill is the owner of Sweet ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Five Saskatchewan crop commissions are looking for people to serve on their respective boards.The nomination period is open for the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBar...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's Farm Show (CFS) will be held online again this year.The first day will focus on innovation and the state of the agriculture industry, while international business will be the...

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's government is making its Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) grant easier to access for producers and food manufacturers."Changes include a simplified grant application pr...

MELFORT, Sask. - Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) has launched a new marketing campaign that highlights the next generation of Canadian dairy farmers.Dairy Farmers of Tomorrow features young farmers shin...

THE BATTLEFORDS - With an earlier start to the season this year, farmers' markets in the Battlefords are keeping busy this spring.The Territorial Drive Farmers' Market in North Battleford is running a...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. --- The Alberta Beef Producers organization wants to hear from those up-and-coming in the beef industry - those they refer to as ``Young Guns``.If you`re between the ages of eight and ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Water is the most important nutrient for livestock. It is consumed in large quantities relative to other nutrients, according to Ministry of Agriculture livestock and feed extension s...