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Agriculture This Week: Decreasing interest in wheat

Agriculture This Week: Decreasing interest in wheat

Many reasons to look at alternate crops
Sask. renews effort to gain control of carbon tax

Sask. renews effort to gain control of carbon tax

Parliamentary Budget Office says households in Alta., Sask., Man. and Ont. will pay more than they get back by 2030-31
Fighting invasive mussels comes with giant price tag

Fighting invasive mussels comes with giant price tag

The mussels cost treatment plants, miners, aquaculture farms and industrial users in Montana US$300 per million gallons of water used
Broadband affordability called vital

Broadband affordability called vital

SARM delegates discussed the topic during the recent annual convention
Opinion: Ag requires better understanding of history if it is to thrive

Opinion: Ag requires better understanding of history if it is to thrive

An opinion piece submitted to The Western Producer
Have faith in commodity markets, but don’t expect miracles

Have faith in commodity markets, but don’t expect miracles

Supply doesn't always keep up to demand
Historical space and terrestrial data predict soils’ properties

Historical space and terrestrial data predict soils’ properties

University of Saskatchewan researchers improve bare soil predictive modelling for agriculture in province
Tech company says Russian seeding on schedule

Tech company says Russian seeding on schedule

Moscow company Cognitive Pilot says seeding continues in Russia, stutters in Ukraine
Alta. college’s Smart Farm expands into Sask.

Alta. college’s Smart Farm expands into Sask.

A donation of 800 acres near Craik, Sask., allows Olds College to increase the level of collaboration with its partners
Bad storms increase hail claims

Bad storms increase hail claims

Over 70 storms in Sask in 2021 caused $132 million in damage, said agency