Agriculture

While the dream of some is to see the taps of oil and gas to be turned off completely is largely hyperbole on their part, any reduction on the reliance of those resources should be seen as generally positive.

After weeks of fierce advocacy on behalf of Saskatchewan’s agricultural producers during COVID-19, the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) will have the opportunity to address the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agricultu

Following a bountiful harvest in its inaugural season, the Outlook Community Garden is well on its way for more of the same this year.

Seeding is virtually complete in most areas of the province, with 98 per cent of the crop now planted.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic killing oil prices and grinding most of Saskatchewan’s economy to a halt through March and April, its impact on the agriculture sector is more of an economic blip, showing a “mixed bag” of price gains and losses, accordi

Agriculture manufacturers in southeast Saskatchewan are making adjustments to their operations to adapt to covid-19 SeedMaster SeedMaster in Emerald Park is one of the leading innovators in the agriculture industry for their work in seeding and to co

The Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission (SaskFlax) reminds flax producers that nominations for the 2020 Director Elections are now open. Nominations will be accepted until Monday, Aug. 31, at 12:00 PM (noon). Nomination form is available at www.

Efforts to preserve a major piece of Sexsmith’s heritage are taking another big step forward this week, at a cost of $211,000.

Dry conditions this week allowed farmers to nearly complete seeding in all regions of the province. Ninety-six per cent of the crop is now planted, which is ahead of the five-year average of 92 per cent (2015-2019) for this time of year.

And less time at the dentist