Agriculture

The federal and provincial governments have agreed to increase the 2020 AgriStability interim benefit payment percentage from 50 per cent to 75 per cent for Saskatchewan producers.

Combining resumed in the Moose Creek area south of Carlyle this past week. A few of the farmers in the area had a chance to finish up crops they were unable to harvest last fall.

The 14th Annual Blue Collar Bull Sale was held Saturday, April 11, through Heartland Livestock in Yorkton. The high selling Angus bull was ‘Northern View Nitrous 84G’ sired by ‘EXAR Resistol’ and contributed Northern View Angus of Duff, SK.

The Pioneer elevator in Langenburg is now only a memory as a one-time feature of the local landscape, and as a local destination for area grain.

Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced the AgriStability enrollment deadline for the 2020 program year has been extended without penalty to July 3, 2020.

Canola seed placed at a consistent depth across the width of the seeding tool will improve seed-to-soil contact, increase seed survival and help the crop emerge evenly.

Researchers used the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan

Province and SARM make announcement

Spring is marked on most livestock farms by the arrival of a new generation of stock. That is certainly the case at Tail Winds Farm just south of the city where the first trio of Clydesdale foals have been born.

Theodore-area producer focused on building breed