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Vaccine mandate slams hog sector as truckers avoid border

Vaccine mandate slams hog sector as truckers avoid border

Hog farmers are scrambling to find trucks to carry their pigs across the border.
South Korea lifts BSE restrictions

South Korea lifts BSE restrictions

South Korea has lifted import restrictions on Canadian beef.
Agriculture This Week: Acres may increasingly be needed for human food production

Agriculture This Week: Acres may increasingly be needed for human food production

World population growth means more mouths to feed
Hanson Farm auction, biggest in history, sets new benchmark for land prices for southeast Sask.

Hanson Farm auction, biggest in history, sets new benchmark for land prices for southeast Sask.

Hanson Farm auction wrapped up on Jan. 26, establishing a record as the biggest farm auction in Ritchie Bros. history anywhere in the world, and also setting a new watermark for farmland in southeast Saskatchewan
Opinion: Climate change: ‘you can only postpone reality for so long’

Opinion: Climate change: ‘you can only postpone reality for so long’

Climate change denial is still out there, despite scientist's call for immediate action.
One, clear winner in clubroot resistant canola

One, clear winner in clubroot resistant canola

Researchers found some varieties did well at 10 to 20 percent disease, however some of the genetics performed poorly.
Parkland College enters partnership for new agriculture program

Parkland College enters partnership for new agriculture program

Four regional colleges involved
Chickpea research aims to help lower income countries

Chickpea research aims to help lower income countries

Fifty-one researchers from around the world collaborate to identify varieties that are available to nations that need them.
Farmers pan new carbon tax rebate

Farmers pan new carbon tax rebate

Grain Growers of Canada say the federal grain drying rebate isn't flexible enough to benefit all producers.
Flax processing plant opens in Sask.

Flax processing plant opens in Sask.

A new flax processing plant is now open just outside of Regina.
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