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Jason and Jenna Ranger are the 2019 Saskatchewan Outstanding Young Farmers.Jason was raised on a farm near Leask while Jenna grew up on a mixed farm in Southern Alberta. It was Jason's desire to farm ...
Jun 25, 2019 (Alice McFarlane/farmnewsNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan's challenge of the carbon tax is to be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada on Dec. 5.The provincial government previously announced it would appeal the decision of the Saskatchewan Court...
Jun 25, 2019 (Lisa Schick/CJME News Staff)
The Quantum Genetix App was one of 22 innovations featured at Canada's Farm Progress show.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access spoke with Quantum General Manager Heather Deobald about the app and how it can...
Jun 25, 2019 Quantum Genetix Sales Rep Rebecca Kolla and General Manager Heather Deobald
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) wants to talk to farmers facing financial difficulties during this growing season.FCC vice president of operations for the prairies Darren Howden said farmers are facing serio...
Jun 25, 2019 (Alice McFarlane/farmnewsNOW Staff)
Officials with Canada's Farm Progress Show are calling the event a huge success. Manager Shirley Janeczko said the weather played a part in the number of people touring the show."We had a fantastic th...
Jun 24, 2019 (Alice McFarlane/farmnewsNOW Staff)
Weather and trade challenges are having an impact on producers across the country.Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is reminding customers that they are here to support them through these uncertain times.Darre...
Jun 24, 2019 (Alice McFarlane/farmnewsNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan may be seeing more hemp crops in the future.Andrea Eriksson, business development officer at Norquest College in Edmonton, spoke at the Farm Progress Show in Regina this past week to educ...
Jun 24, 2019 (Submitted photo/CKOM News)
Farmers are being encouraged to report rural crime to RCMP. Nick Cornea is the president of Farmers Against Rural Crime. He was part of a panel discussion at Canada's Farm Progress Show.Cornea said it...
Jun 24, 2019 (Alice McFarlane/farmnews NOW Staff)
Many areas of the province got the rain they were asking for last week.But will it be enough to save the highly stressed crops, hay and pasture land?Rancher Adrienne Ivy said it's a good start."Don't ...
Jun 21, 2019
An example of reconciliation in action.That is how chiefs described the signing of the Sacichawasihc Relationship Agreement.It commits the City of North Battleford, Town of Battleford and five regiona...
Jun 21, 2019 Seven area governments have signed the Sacichawasihc Relationship Agreement. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)