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Gallery: Opening day of Agribition through photos
Left to right: STARS Flight Paramedic Darcy McKay, STARS president and CEO Andrea Robertson and CWA President Kim Hextall prepare for the Burning of the Brand ceremony to officially open Agribition. (...
Nov 28, 2022

Agribition and STARS partnership celebrated at the start of the annual livestock show
REGINA, Sask. - The partnership between Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) and STARS Air Ambulance was celebrated during the official kick-off of the six-day show in Regina, Sask.The Agribition logo is...
Nov 28, 2022

Livestock show returns to Regina
MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition returns for its 51st edition starting on Monday.Known primarily as a livestock event, Agribition also boasts rodeo performances, cabarets, agri-education, ...
Nov 25, 2022

Modular farm project to provide year-round fresh leafy greens
MELFORT, Sask. - The lack of a steady supply of produce has prompted an eastern Saskatchewan Co-op to take matters into their own hands.The board of directors with Legacy Co-op have approved a modular...
Nov 25, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Friday November 25, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers (OYF) have arrived in Saskatoon, Sask.The annual event welcomes industry representatives, alumni, and OYF regional representatives from across the c...
Nov 25, 2022

Proposed canola-based aviation fuel plant in the works
MELFORT, Sask. - An Alberta company wants to build a plant that would use canola oil in the production of aviation fuel.Reconciliation Energy Transition develops energy projects with Indigenous equity...
Nov 24, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday November 24, 2022
MELFORT, Sask.- The Saskatchewan government introduced changes to its trespassing legislation aimed at federal government employees.The amendment calls for federal workers to comply with a law that re...
Nov 24, 2022

Harvest sample program deadline extended
MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has extended the deadline of its Harvest Sample Program.The voluntary program offers analytical services to grain producers and grain companies at ...
Nov 23, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday November 23, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - A new outlook for principal Canadian field crops is positive.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) October report estimates total crop production for 2022-23 at roughly 97.5 thous...
Nov 23, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, November 22, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. - Prairie grain movement to port has slowed down in recent weeks, due to ongoing rain delaying unloading at the Port of Vancouver.David Prezednowek with CN Rail said deliveries were at ...
Nov 22, 2022