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MELFORT, Sask. - An outspoken advocate and researcher of innovations and agriculture is the Farm & Food Care Champion for 2021.Dr. Stuart Smyth is an associate professor in the Department of Agric...

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Battlefords area producers are feeling the impact from this week's floods and mudslides in British Columbia.Producer Charlie Smith, who farms in the Rabbit Lake area, said he...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is working closely with Alberta Barley, Alberta Wheat Commission, and several other industry organizations to identify and test innovative management pr...

MELFORT, Sask. - Thousands of farm animals in British Columbia have died in what officials are calling an agricultural disaster.The Chicken Farmers of Canada said dozens of farms under evacuation orde...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Guy's Honey Bunny Inc. came home from the Honey and Hive Products competition at Farmfair in Edmonton with a plethora of ribbons.It took first in the Liquid Honey, Creamed Hone...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) has developed a 12 point plan to help producers following the devastating 2021 drought.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to SSGA P...

MELFORT, Sask. - Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau is in Regina, Sask. this afternoon to make a pulse crop industry announcement.Bibeau and representatives from the pulse ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Strained feed supplies in Alberta have prompted producers to sell off cattle earlier than normal and increase cow culling. Jason Wood, the provincial livestock market analyst with A...

MELFORT, Sask. - A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan is using ammonia and UV light to see if these factors can reduce the harmful effect of ergot in cereal crops.USask PhD student Jensen Ch...

MELFORT, Sask. - New research on chickpeas hopes to improve this important food source for low- and lower-middle-income countriesThe University of Saskatchewan (USask) is part of a global team that us...