Central Saskatchewan Agriculture News

Forage rejuvenation pays off

Yield data gathered by Statistics Canada have shown declines in forage yields while cash crop yields are rising.

Jan 20, 2023 11:50 AM Read more >

Switching tracks

A new strategic plan says the old scientific priorities are no longer sufficient.

Jan 20, 2023 10:14 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Cow not complete environmental villain

Sometimes we need to think of things with a broader lens, cattle have issues, but there are positives to be considered too.

Jan 20, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Growers running out of kochia options

Preliminary results from Saskatchewan indicate the weed may now have developed resistance to Group 14 herbicides.

Jan 14, 2023 9:35 AM Read more >

Biochar helps cut manure emissions

Substance could also potentially reduce odours from manure.

Jan 14, 2023 8:29 AM Read more >

Straight cutting linked to canola disease spread

Verticillium longisporum infects canola and produces tiny, pepper-like sclerotia in or on the stem of the plant.

Jan 14, 2023 7:20 AM Read more >

Outlook farmer joins 2023 Agri Hall of Fame inductees

Tollefson and his wife moved to Outlook to work in irrigation in 1980.

Jan 14, 2023 7:09 AM Read more >

Ag Canada research shifts away from production

Strategy shifts toward the sustainable agriculture.

Jan 14, 2023 6:13 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Finding acres for niche crops not easy

It's not easy grabbing acres from canola, which while having high input costs, and greater risk as a result should a crop disaster strike, it is still the option with the big gross return potential too.

Jan 13, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Clubroot has been confirmed in 82 commercial fields

Clubroot pathogen detected in four new commercial crops.

Jan 9, 2023 12:16 PM Read more >