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MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the discovery of avian influenza in a commercial poultry flock in Nova Scotia has resulted in international trade restrictions on some ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's an area where Alberta has not kept pace with other provinces and Alberta agriculture is taking steps to rectify the situation. Most provinces, except Alberta, have voluntary fo...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers will have more time to apply for a cash advance under the Advance Payments Program (APP).The Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) released its 2022 APP cash advance appl...

MELFORT, Sask. - A group of investment firms and plant protein industry representatives are looking to raise $200 million in equity capital to create a fund that will help finance plant-based food and...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) has calculated that by Feb. 8, a Canadian household of average income will have earned enough to pay for their entire year's grocery bill....

It could be another dry year for some farmers in southern Saskatchewan.On Tuesday, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released its spring runoff outlook for 2022.The report shows most of southern Saskatc...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers, ranchers, and horticulture producers in British Columbia will be able to access up $228 million in federal and provincial funding.The money will go towards flooding losses fr...

RED DEER, Alta. - Red Deer County is hoping more farmers and ranchers will take advantage of the Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) program.ALUS pays farmers and ranchers to produce, enhance, and ma...

MELFORT, Sask. - A recovery package is expected to be announced today for British Columbia's agriculture industry after devastating floods last November.The B.C. and federal agriculture ministers were...

MELFORT, Sask. - A new bison herd has been established at the Key First Nation near Norquay, Sask.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Michael Burak with Nature Conservancy Canada about the histori...