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MELFORT, Sask. - Pork producers are concerned about Health Canada's proposal to include ground meat products in front-of-package nutrition labelling.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Sask Pork C...

MELFORT, Sask. - Cereals Canada released its 2021 annual report, providing an overview of how the organization worked to support the value chain and make progress on its key objectives, despite indust...

MELFORT, Sask. - Six young Canadians are beginning their post-secondary education with a significant financial boost.The recipients of the G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship submitted a video essay describing...

MELFORT, Sask. - Producers were able to wrap up most of their seeding over the past week with 98 per cent of the crop now in the ground. There is still some seeding to be done in the east half of the ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian National Railway said it has been given 72-hour strike notice by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.The union represents about 750 of its signals and communi...

A total of $12.1 million is being provided to 14 agriculture genomics projects in Alberta.The announcement was made on Tuesday at the Alberta Beef Industry Conference, which is being held at Red Deer'...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farm Credit Canada (FCC) said it is prepared to work with Manitoba customers concerned about financial hardship due to the flooding caused by torrential rainfall, snowmelt, and waterw...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada's industry minister said an agreement in principle with mining giant BHP Billiton will mean up to $100 million in federal money to advance development of a low-emissions potash...

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Running graders and mowing ditches all take fuel and with the sharp climb in fuel prices, both the Rural Municipalities of Prince Albert and Buckland are facing some challenges....

MELFORT, Sask. - Cleanfarms is moving its agriculture plastic jug recycling to ag retailers in Manitoba and Alberta.Cleanfarms executive director Barry Friesen said there are several reasons why the c...