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MELFORT, Sask. - The weather continues to push crops to their limit with continued hot and dry weather and minimal rainfall this week.Crops extension specialist Matt Struthers said the conditions are ...
Jul 15, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government said precautionary measures will be addressed along rail lines to address safety concerns resulting from extreme weather and wildfire risks.An unprecedented wil...
Jul 15, 2021
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced changes to Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation operations Wednesday to help producers cope with dry conditions plaguing most of the province...
Jul 14, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Hot and dry conditions continue across the prairies resulting in reduced supplies and higher prices for spring wheat.In the latest Sask Wheat market outlook prepared by Mercantile Con...
Jul 14, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has outlined a strategy to help producers cope with current drought conditions.APAS is calling on both the federal and provin...
Jul 14, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Five agricultural ambassadors have been selected as the 2021 inductees into the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame (CAHF).CAHF president Trish Jordan said the organization continues t...
Jul 13, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB. --Cleanfarms, the Canadian non-profit organization that ensures that Canadian farmers have opportunities to manage agricultural waste responsibly, has set the list of this fall's colle...
Jul 13, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association is calling on the federal and provincial governments to take immediate action to assist livestock producers facing extreme drought conditions ac...
Jul 13, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - A program to protect water supplies for cow-calf producers has been released.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Saskatchewan Stock Growers president Kelcy Elford about the progra...
Jul 13, 2021
MEDICINE HAT, AB- If you are hoping to get some delicious B.C. fruit this summer that may prove to be difficult. The recent heatwave scorched a number of fruit crops in the Okanagan Valley, resulting ...
Jul 13, 2021