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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.
High meat prices don’t translate into producer profits: SSGA

High meat prices don’t translate into producer profits: SSGA

Stock Growers call for investigation into meat pricing.
Farm camp teaches Sask. students about food, friendship

Farm camp teaches Sask. students about food, friendship

Jackie Martin’s two young daughters went to farm camp last year, and it was a positive experience for both, she said.
Canada supports Ukrainian grain storage

Canada supports Ukrainian grain storage

A call for proposals has gone out for the purchase and installation of food or agricultural product storage, including mobile silos.
Key ingredient shortage threatens herbicide production

Key ingredient shortage threatens herbicide production

Farmers told to expect only enough Liberty to spray once this season as BASF’s Regina plant struggles to find supplies.
Sask. crop commissions take next steps toward merger

Sask. crop commissions take next steps toward merger

A second consultation about the amalgamation plan will take place after harvest and after a formal proposal is developed.
Agriculture This Week: Does a proclamation make people think?

Agriculture This Week: Does a proclamation make people think?

Native prairie is a grassland ecosystem that is one of the most diverse systems on earth.
Agriculture can play role in reconciliation: chief

Agriculture can play role in reconciliation: chief

Cowessess First Nation farms 5,000 acres of grain and has approximately 150 cattle.
Company suspends canola crusher plans

Company suspends canola crusher plans

Plant was to be built at Northgate, near the Canada-United States border.
Crops in low areas not expected to survive, hammered by rain

Crops in low areas not expected to survive, hammered by rain

Crops in the region have struggled with developing under the excessively wet conditions and are predicted to be a week or two behind in some areas.