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A man posing with a trapped cougar has stirred up some social media backlash, but a trapping expert thinks the criticism is unfair.Wrangler Hamm, the president of the Saskatchewan Trappers Association...

Farm Credit Canada has outlined key agriculture market disruptors.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access looks at the top three concerns in 2020.alice.mcfarlane@jpbg.caOn Twitter: @AliceMcF

Fertilizer giant Nutrien has signed a deal to buy Brazilian company Agrosema Comercial Agricola.Nutrien said Agrosema had annual sales of roughly $60 million U.S. across 12 farm centres with approxima...

The newest members of the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame were announced this morning.Hall of Fame board chair Reed Andrew said Eileen and William Lamont will be the first couple to be inducted...

Family businesses need to build a solid foundation. Strong communication and management skills are a good place to start.Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will host a workshop in Humboldt on Thursday where par...

The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has concluded its review of producer claims for unpaid deliveries to ILTA Grain.ILTA was put under creditor protection last July and it took CGC six months to sort ...

Almost 100 Canadians are hard at work in Australia helping to fight fires in New South Wales.As of Monday, 95 Canadian fire experts had made the trip overseas. That included 11 from Saskatchewan, whic...

eHealth Saskatchewan was the victim of a ransomware attack early Sunday.The company that manages electronic records for the Saskatchewan Health Authority said the attack was immediately detected by an...

A cattle market analyst said prices should be very similar to last year.Anne Wasko of Eastend is a cattle market analyst with Gateway Livestock. She said it was a great year with good demand and there...

The President of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is keeping a positive outlook.Ray Orb said even though there are many challenges, agriculture is one of the major economic drivers...