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CN Rail reported it shipped just under three million tonnes of grain and grain products last month setting a new January record.The Ag Transport Coalition, who monitors grain movement for commodity gr...

MELFORT, Sask. - Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and Blair's Family of Companies (Blair's) have reached an agreement to work together.The joint venture will own and operate Blair's seven retail ...

MELFORT, Sask. - A Manitoba ranch is using several production practices to reduce the number of days their cattle are on winter feed.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Arron Nerbas about his oper...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canada Beef is working to get QR codes on packages of beef in grocery stores.QR codes are those black squares on a white grid that can be quickly scanned on smartphones.Canada Beef Pr...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The work of two researchers at Lethbridge College has received a boost.Microbiology senior research scientist Dr. Sophie Kernis and lab technician Leanne DuMontier are working on deve...

MELFORT, Sask - Environmental and agricultural policy decisions have huge economic impacts on producers. A University of Saskatchewan (USask) student wants to hear about farming practices and examine ...

The G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship is looking to reward students across Canada.G3, along with Agriculture in the Classroom Canada, will award six scholarships of $4,000 each to students beginning their po...

EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta Agriculture`s Bertha Armyworm (AKA - Mamestra configurata) monitoring program has been conducted since 1995, to help track the progression of the pest.In 2020, 350 sites of ph...

MELFORT, Sask. - A farmer from south east Saskatchewan received a hefty fine after pleading guilty to causing animals to be in distress.Chad Mokelky was fined $7,200 and ordered to pay a surcharge of ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) has created a virtual education program.The year-round online platform features content targeted to elementary aged students. The program brings some...