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MELFORT, Sask. - Despite some setbacks caused by the pandemic, Canada's food and beverage sector is expected to be even stronger this year.According to a new Farm Credit Canada (FCC) report most econo...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's still early in the season but, farmers are beginning to consider their fields and potential yields. It comes down to having simple math skills.What is the canola yield when a f...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) board of directors re-elected Bob Lowe from Alberta as president at its recent annual general meeting.Saskatchewan rancher Reg Schellenberg will...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) likes most of the new deal around AgriStability, but there was one disappointment for the organization.ABP says in a news release it welcomes the r...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Mosquito School youth had an opportunity to learn more about caring for animals and themselves at the same time through an Equine Assisted Learning program offered this week....

MELFORT, Sask. - A group of farmers have joined together to express their displeasure with the recent federal government roll out of a carbon offset program.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to far...

MELFORT - As the public consultation process on new guidelines for the regulation of novel crops opens, Canada's grain associations are asking farmers for support.The group called Advancing Agricultur...

The Arctic Gateway Group Board of Directors, along with the OneNorth communities, have announced the appointment of Sheldon Affleck as chief executive officer.Affleck co-founded Mobil Grain and served...

MELFORT - Federal, provincial and territorial agriculture ministers have agreed to remove the AgriStability reference margin limit and make the changes retroactive to 2020.But the ministers could not ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Queen bee might sound like a nice title to hold but when it comes to honey bees, the title carries the responsibility of being the sole reproductive female in the colony. With queen...