Agriculture

Researchers study beavers’ CWD infection risk

New research has found CWD may be so endemic in the environment that it could pose a threat to other species.

Jul 19, 2022 11:39 AM Read more >

Phosphorus loss? So what?

There’s enough phosphorus to sustain life on Earth for 80 to 100 years.

Jul 18, 2022 11:31 AM Read more >

Ranchers need strategy to sell bison meat products

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois says making connections will help the bison ranching industry.

Jul 18, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector

Labour shortages in the rail and trucking industries remain a major hurdle for the successful movement of products.

Jul 17, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

National cattle organization decides to change its name

The move will see group adopt new name and logo but keep the same acronoym as it attempts to reflect more inclusion.

Jul 17, 2022 11:53 AM Read more >

Quill Lake farmer drills down on precision agriculture benefits

Nitrous oxide is more harmful to the climate than carbon dioxide and is increasing in the atmosphere.

Jul 17, 2022 11:24 AM Read more >

Observational learning key to successful farm transition

Transitioning farms need to plan for a wide range of contingencies.

Jul 16, 2022 10:40 AM Read more >

Springside 4-H Beef Club holds Achievement Day

The club gives out a big thanks for their Achievement Day judges, sponsors, and volunteers.

Jul 16, 2022 10:31 AM Read more >

Trains at the centre of early rural life

The rail lines that connected communities across the Prairies brought adventure and wonder for younger residents.

Jul 15, 2022 3:02 PM Read more >

Average crop developing on the Prairies

Statistics Canada data paints a picture with lots of green in the west and plenty of brown in the east.

Jul 15, 2022 2:51 PM Read more >