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MELFORT, Sask. - The group that speaks for rural Saskatchewan have created a list of concerns to discuss with the candidates during the provincial election campaign.Saskatchewan Association of Rural M...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The 2021 edition of the Peace Country Beef Congress has been cancelled.It has been held every year since 1998 and is usually held in January. Dawson Creek's Lakota AgriPlex wou...

MELFORT, Sask. - Another agriculture conference has been cancelled.CropSphere 2021 in Saskatoon, Sask. is usually held the second week of January but uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic was ...

MEDICINE HAT, Alta - Alberta is expected to see record highs in the agriculture industry this year.Crop yields are estimated to be more than seven per cent above what is normal. Livestock market sales...

MELFORT, SASK. - Progressive Agriculture Safety Day put on by Safe Communities Humboldt and Area will look a little different this year but the goal remains the same.The typical one-day event gives st...

Farmers are being encouraged to secure their property and keep grain samples after separate grain thefts in Manitoba.The first theft was reported in the Cypress, Man. area in June where 20 tonnes bush...

REDCLIFF, AB - Railway tracks criss-cross agriculture land across Canada, and farm and ranch families are never too far from one of those tracks.As part of Rail Safety Week, law enforcement agencies a...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The Bear Lake Growing Project crop for this year will not be staying in the field.Combining the 130-acre barley field, donated by the Polasek family, was started on Sunday and ...

BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Harvesting is moving along in the northwestern Saskatchewan region, despite some delays from heavy rainfall in parts. Producers are hoping for more suitable weather so they can fi...

MANITOBA - Harvest progress in Manitoba is slightly ahead of normal, according to the latest crop report from Manitoba Agriculture. Farmers have 70 per cent of the crop in the bin, slightly ahead of t...