Agriculture

Canadian fields, orchards, and ranches might soon be growing a new crop: Carbon credits.

The federal government wants to plant the seed of an open air climate change laboratory on Saskatchewan farmland.

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed March 14-20, 2021, as Agricultural Safety Week in Saskatchewan.

Drier air brought on by climate change could put a dent in crop yields, triggering smaller and slower-growing plants, a new study says.

Canada is changing its risk assessment policy for genetically modified plants and food products sold at home and overseas. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) that contain foreign DNA will still be subject to government regulatory oversight.

Anyone who wants to help root out wild pigs in Ontario before they become established can now access some instructions on how to do it.

Regina – Saskatchewan passed a new trespassing law several years ago, of particular interest to rural residents, but has not yet proclaimed it.

Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) has announced it has secured $840,000 in additional funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to continue working with landowners to protect Greater Sage-Grouse critical habitat in Saskatc

A new combine and a new drone are among the items on the shopping list for a small-plot agriculture research site hoping to grow a bit bigger thanks to an influx of research money.

Parkland College has announced the launch of Introduction to Farm Hand, a new program developed to meet the labour needs of growing farm operations.