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MELFORT, Sask. - Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) unveiled a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from farm-level dairy production by the year 2050.DFC president Pierre Lampron said this...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. --- After hearing how the 2021 drought impacted farmers ability to deliver on contracted grain commitments, the Alberta Wheat Commission launched a survey to delve the into financial r...

MELFORT, Sask. - Copper deficiency in cattle has been associated with a range of problems.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Dr. John Campbell about the symptoms that appear in livestock.Alice Mc...

MELFORT, Sask. - A new portal for Manitoba grain and livestock producers has been launched.Manitoba Grazing Exchange is a joint initiative of the Manitoba Organic Alliance (MOA) and Manitoba Forage an...

COCHIN, Sask. - Outdoors enthusiasts can look forward to attending the sixth annual Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby coming up March 12 in the Cochin area.Saulteaux First Nation and Moosomin First Nation...

MELFORT, Sask. - There has been unprecedented volatility in the price of Urea.The fertilizer price in New Orleans hit a record $810 USD a tonne on Nov. 12.That capped an astronomical 348 per cent incr...

IRVINE, AB - Heavy-duty planning sessions are underway for the Irvine Agricultural Discovery Centre's first season, and it's getting strong support from the local ag community.Two home-raised steers w...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) will continue the process of joining up with Alberta Barley.AWC membership passed a resolution to pursue a farmer plebiscite on amalgamation at its ...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) will spend $3.3 million for field equipment and phenomics at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) research and development centres.The...

MELFORT, Sask. - After a successful year and record growth, the Brandt Group of Companies will add to its workforce this year.Brandt CEO Shaun Semple said 2021 was a record year for the company even w...