Agriculture

Canola seed placed at a consistent depth across the width of the seeding tool will improve seed-to-soil contact, increase seed survival and help the crop emerge evenly.

Researchers used the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan

Province and SARM make announcement

Spring is marked on most livestock farms by the arrival of a new generation of stock. That is certainly the case at Tail Winds Farm just south of the city where the first trio of Clydesdale foals have been born.

Theodore-area producer focused on building breed

With the world social distancing, this year’s edition of the Sliding Hills Charolais Sale was an online affair. But that did not stop brisk bidding for the stock on offer from Canora-area producers; Carey and LeeAnn Weinbender and family.

Farm-related line contacts continue to increase year-over-year

Unharvested acres, cash flow, and poor internet, among farmers’ main concerns heading into spring

Creates a single national organization

When Cornelia Michaelsen and her husband Ole got the news that Cornelia was pregnant with their second child, they were happy, ready for an added but welcomed stress to their normal spring seeding routine, near Lampman, Sask.