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MELFORT, Sask. - Although the snowfall across much of Saskatchewan made driving difficult it was welcomed by farmers.It appears the system that brought the heavy snow won't be around for long. The for...

Trees speak to those willing to listen and the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative in Regina knows the language.And the trees are talking about climate change.Researchers at the tree ring lab wi...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian pork and poultry packer Olymel announced management layoffs, citing the company's growth challenges. Olymel will eliminate 177 management positions while 120 positions became...

MELFORT, Sask. - Assiniboine Community College has named of one of its new buildings in honour of a generous benefactor.The college has been fundraising for a new Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustain...

Producers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, have wrapped up their harvest for this fall.Linda Bomok, who farms with her sons in the Richard, Saskatchewan, area,...

MELFORT, Sask. - Four outstanding young leaders are the recipients of the 2022 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction (L.E.A.D.).L.E.A.D. is considered 4-H Canada's most prestigious ho...

MELFORT, Sask.- Farmers in the northern and eastern regions of Saskatchewan are much happier with their crops this year.The Ministry of Agriculture released its final report for 2022. Crop specialist ...

Harvest is close to being completed in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas. The province is reporting 94 per cent of the crop in the bin in the local region in the l...

MELFORT, Sask. - 4-H Canada and Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will once again support clubs at the local level.The FCC 4-H Club Fund is available to all clubs, districts, and regions across Canada.The fund...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) are collaborating with Corteva Agriscience on its climate solutions initiative to help meet Canada's goal of net-zero emissions.This marks GGC's firs...