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The search continues for crops and processes that positively affect the environment and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. With a focus on sustainably produced food products, Blue Sky Hemp Venture...

Seeding is now 77 per cent complete in Saskatchewan which is behind the five-year average of 91 per cent. The southeast is the furthest advanced in seeding progress at 84 per cent complete. This is fo...

Some of Saskatchewan's youngest patients will benefit from the generosity of Young's Equipment. A donation of $500,000 will go to the Provincial Pediatric and Critical Care Transport Team and the Pedi...

Workers at the Cargill Dunlop facility in Guelph, Ont. are on strike. Roughly 1,000 employees started job action at midnight on May 27. The members of UFCW Local 175 voted 82 per cent in favour of goi...

A poll conducted for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) said most Canadians want a carbon tax exemption for farmers. CTF released Leger polling showing 70 per cent of Canadians support the farmer...

A team of crop extension specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture is gearing up to provide another year of Crop Diagnostic School this summer.The field days are set to take place in July at one of...

After experiencing delays due to rainfall in many regions, 56 per cent of the 2024 crop is in the ground. That's up from 32 per cent seeded last week, but behind the five year average of 76 per cent a...

If drought relief doesn't fall from above, grow it from below. That's how one Saskatchewan farm has survived and thrived during the past five years. The non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) announced ...

Novel Technologies Streams under the Food Waste Reduction Challenge has selected two businesses to receive financial support. Clean Works Inc. and Genecis Bioindustries Inc. will each receive up to $1...

Spiritwood Stockyards has been fined a total of $325,000 for two workplace related incidents, including one that resulted in a man's death.The case was heard on Tuesday at Spiritwood Provincial Court....