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MELFORT, Sask. - August was a crazy month for the commodity markets.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Exceed Grain Marketing senior analyst Wayne Palmer about grain and oilseed prices as well as...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - While it has not been a perfect year for some farmers in the region, many are likely to be happy with how 2020's crops are turning out.According to the latest Alberta Crop Report from...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Participants are being recruited for focus groups that will be part of the Canadian Cow-Calf Cost of Production Network.It's being funded by the Beef Cattle Research council and in...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers are continuing to work on the 2020 crop as weather permits.Brett Halstead farms in the Nokomis area. He said combining has been on and off for the past few weeks."It's been a ...

RED DEER, AB - Red Deer-based Peavey Industries LP has announced the repositioning of its two flagship retail banners into one, with the conversion of TSC Stores, located solely in Ontario, into Peave...

MELFORT, Sask. - After a mixed growing season, many Alberta farmers are looking at financial management options.Alberta producers of over 50 agricultural commodities including crops, livestock and hon...

The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) is helping dozens of Saskatchewan communities recover from severe weather events this year.The acting executive director of the Disaster Assistance pl...

The recent warm weather has pushed harvest along.Sara Tetland compiles the weekly crop report for Saskatchewan Agriculture.She said most areas didn't have any rain during this reporting period which a...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Wood's Homes in Lethbridge received a 550-pound-donation Thursday that will feed many hungry tummies.16-year-old Julie Ketchmark raised her calf, Magnus, and knew he would be going...

RED DEER, Alta. - Alberta Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) and the province's Minister of Agriculture and Forestry are being acknowledged for their efforts in addressing excessive moisture concer...