Agriculture

USask crop researchers receive $5.7 million for new research

Funding through Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund

Feb 13, 2022 6:45 AM Read more >

OPINION: Border blockade hurts ag sector the most

Editorial: its the cattle and agricultural producers suffering most due to the blockades and protests

Feb 12, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Marit says its important to keep investing in crop research

Q&A with provincial minister

Feb 12, 2022 11:52 AM Read more >

Prairie orphan well costs expected to balloon

The environmental liability for cleaning up wells could grow to more than $1 billion by 2025 from $360 million today

Feb 12, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Vaccine mandates prompt food price worries

More social disruption predicted if COVID-19 vaccinations required for interprovincial trucking; expert warns of inflation

Feb 11, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Feedlots face feed uncertainty

“Nobody is going to sell you feed wheat unless there is something wrong with it.” – T Bar Cattle Co. owner Brad Betcker

Feb 11, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Sustainability will mean new tech needed

Research funding needs to be well spent

Feb 11, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Bill would exempt grain drying from carbon tax

Bill C-234 was introduced by Conservative MP Ben Lobb, for Huron-Bruce

Feb 10, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

Digital tags next step for Canada’s certified seed sector

Digital crop certificates called a big step toward an end-to-end digital system, and pilot project for tags is now planned

Feb 10, 2022 1:15 PM Read more >

Sask. producers want farmers’ advocate office

Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan asks government for program similar to what’s in place in Alberta

Feb 9, 2022 2:31 PM Read more >