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A wall of hay bales used to corral a flock of ostriches in British Columbia in advance of an ordered cull has been charred by fire and parts of it are still smouldering. Workers could be seen spraying...

The Manitoba Government has opened two new Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) offices. It's part of the Manitoba government's ongoing efforts to strengthen rural communities. The offices in Vird...

A buyer has been found for North West Terminal Ltd. (NWT) grain business near Unity, Sask. Bunge has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the grain elevator and associated storage assets. The fermen...

Farm Credit Canada has identified $12 billion in food and beverage exports that could be shifted away from the U.S. market as cross-border trade comes under continued strain. The Crown corporation, wh...

Changes to the Agricultural Marketing Programs Regulations are in effect which doubles the interest-free portion for canola advances under the Advance Payments Program (APP). Canadian Canola Growers A...

A new course at the University of Saskatchewan is targeted at learners from a variety of backgrounds. College of Agriculture and Bioresources (AgBio) Dean Dr. Angela Bedard-Haughn said this would be f...

From input costs to water usage and crop rotations, technology is transforming how producers plan for the future. At Lethbridge Polytechnic, Research Associate Dr. Selin Karatepe is using advanced dat...

The Saskatchewan harvest is now 53 per cent complete, which is 20 per cent behind the five-year average. Crops Extension Specialist Kim Stonehouse helps to compile the Ministry of Agriculture weekly c...

Codie Nagy isn't quite finished this year's harvest, but the uncertainty in the markets fueled by Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola already has him contemplating next year's crop rotation."If this li...

Safety remains a number one concern in the rail sector. That's why the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways is allocating $100,000 for a pilot project to enhance safety at a provincially regulated short ...