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Unity business owner named new president of Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Unity business owner Tammy Lauinger has been named the new president of the Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association.The owner of Hollyhock's Greenhouse, who is on the ass...

Nov 18, 2020

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation investigating shooting of livestock

Warning: This article contains a photo of a graphic image.PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Saskatchewan has been experiencing an upward trend in the criminal shooting of livestock throughout this year.Due to an...

Nov 18, 2020

Area ag. societies plan AGMs, continue to struggle during COVID-19

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Area agricultural societies continue to struggle due to the financial impact of COVID-19.The Battlefords Agricultural Society is getting ready to hold its annual general meet...

Nov 12, 2020

VIDEO: How Southern Alberta Sugar Beet Farmers are so important

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Around Lethbridge, there are many Sugar Beet Farmers that make up a huge portion of the Sugar growing population.The 2020 Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Harvest showcases how sugar is pla...

Oct 19, 2020

RCMP investigating livestock shootings in Lac Ste. Anne County

LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY, AB -- Parkland RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating suspects responsible for killing and injuring cattle in Lac St. Anne County. Mounties says that b...

Oct 14, 2020

Community gardens grow over 11,000 pounds of produce to feed the hungry

NORTH BATTLEFORD, SASK. - Community gardens in the Battlefords area this year are putting more than 11,000 pounds of fresh produce on the tables of families in need.The Battlefords District Food and R...

Oct 09, 2020

Another record grain shipping quarter for CN, CP

MONTREAL, Que. - Canada's two main railways notched another record-setting quarter for grain shipments, benefiting from efficient cars, strong global demand and more available capacity due to fewer sh...

Oct 02, 2020

Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association forms Lloyd Ex Foundation

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - The Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association is establishing a foundation for those who want to make a charitable donation to help the non profit."[The Lloyd Ex Found...

Oct 01, 2020

Students to learn about safety on the farm virtually this year

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...

Sep 28, 2020

Nanaimo SPCA's latest addition could help save more livestock on the Island

NANAIMO, B.C. - Construction is underway for a new stable on the property of the Nanaimo and District SPCA. The $600,000 project will help the Nanaimo location take in horses, cows and other farm anim...

Sep 21, 2020