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Ground meat exempt from food labelling rules

Ground meat exempt from food labelling rules

Initially ground beef and pork were to be labelled, causing the industry and opposition politicians to campaign against the plan.
Farm group proposes strategy to cut emissions

Farm group proposes strategy to cut emissions

A national coalition of producers is proposing solutions to tackling climate change.
Infrastructure bank eyes irrigation investment

Infrastructure bank eyes irrigation investment

Federal agency says it is waiting for the province to complete its technical and financial work and then make a request.
App focusing on food security wins startup competition

App focusing on food security wins startup competition

ProdYous won a $4,000 prize for its plan to help people launch urban farms and market their vegetables and fruits.
Contaminated water dangerous to humans, pets, livestock

Contaminated water dangerous to humans, pets, livestock

Be water safety conscious; watch for blue-green algae.
Agriculture This Week: Good news for the oilseed sector

Agriculture This Week: Good news for the oilseed sector

It is important to be concerned about the world of tomorrow, but we must be able to afford the world of today, and when gas is more than $2 a litre that becomes increasingly a problem for many.
Ditches provide valuable fodder for farmers

Ditches provide valuable fodder for farmers

Hay and ditch mowing gets into full swing.

Nominations open for SaskCanola board

A board nominee must be a registered producer – any producer who has sold canola in either of the previous two crop years .
Crop Report: Some crops won't catch up, others just need warmth

Crop Report: Some crops won't catch up, others just need warmth

Saskatchewan Agriculture's Crop Report for the period June 28 to July 4.
Wet conditions delay haying operations, warm weather needed

Wet conditions delay haying operations, warm weather needed

Crops are in good condition overall but will need some heat and timely rains to help things along.