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Radville siblings bond over clothing business Farm Candy

Radville siblings bond over clothing business Farm Candy

Rural and farming themes play a major role in the rural Saskatchewan company, which markets clothing and accessories.
Go wild! Fill your garden with native plants, bees and butterflies

Go wild! Fill your garden with native plants, bees and butterflies

Native plants evolved alongside wild bees, butterflies and other species. As a result, they provide better habitat than ornamental varieties do.
Producers can access funding for irrigation infrastructure

Producers can access funding for irrigation infrastructure

The Irrigation Development Program supports installation of pumps and pipelines.
Agriculture This Week: World hard to envision from here

Agriculture This Week: World hard to envision from here

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This week should see seeded crops emerging

This week should see seeded crops emerging

Saskatchewan Agriculture's Crop Report for the period May 3 to 9
Seeding locally still barely started

Seeding locally still barely started

In local region three per cent of the 2022 crop is now in the ground, this is just behind the five-year average (2017-2021) of nine per cent.
$2.1M invested in youth ag initiatives

$2.1M invested in youth ag initiatives

4-H Canada, CYFF, COYF get boost to continue and improve programming.
Agriculture This Week: Food or fuel becoming a debate

Agriculture This Week: Food or fuel becoming a debate

Where should crop production end up?
Good will and good weather: Sask. town seeks land for farming fundraiser

Good will and good weather: Sask. town seeks land for farming fundraiser

One group of farmers in Central Butte is still looking for land — and finding it could have a big impact on their Crops for Community fundraiser this year.
Device builds virtual fences out of thin air

Device builds virtual fences out of thin air

Researchers at Alberta’s Olds College study the effectiveness of building virtual fences by placing special collars on cattle.
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