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Some of Saskatchewan's youngest patients will benefit from the generosity of Young's Equipment. A donation of $500,000 will go to the Provincial Pediatric and Critical Care Transport Team and the Pedi...
May 29, 2024
Workers at the Cargill Dunlop facility in Guelph, Ont. are on strike. Roughly 1,000 employees started job action at midnight on May 27. The members of UFCW Local 175 voted 82 per cent in favour of goi...
May 29, 2024
A poll conducted for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) said most Canadians want a carbon tax exemption for farmers. CTF released Leger polling showing 70 per cent of Canadians support the farmer...
May 28, 2024
A team of crop extension specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture is gearing up to provide another year of Crop Diagnostic School this summer.The field days are set to take place in July at one of...
May 23, 2024
After experiencing delays due to rainfall in many regions, 56 per cent of the 2024 crop is in the ground. That's up from 32 per cent seeded last week, but behind the five year average of 76 per cent a...
May 23, 2024
If drought relief doesn't fall from above, grow it from below. That's how one Saskatchewan farm has survived and thrived during the past five years. The non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) announced ...
May 17, 2024
Novel Technologies Streams under the Food Waste Reduction Challenge has selected two businesses to receive financial support. Clean Works Inc. and Genecis Bioindustries Inc. will each receive up to $1...
May 17, 2024
Spiritwood Stockyards has been fined a total of $325,000 for two workplace related incidents, including one that resulted in a man's death.The case was heard on Tuesday at Spiritwood Provincial Court....
May 16, 2024
A new Rural Ambassador Program will support current and aspiring women business owners with the resources, mentorship and networking opportunities they need to start and grow their businesses. The con...
May 16, 2024
The Whitkow farmer who had his cattle seized after being charged for "unnecessary pain, suffering or injury" two years ago has pled guilty.In the spring of 2022, Animal Protection Services Saskatchewa...
May 16, 2024