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Agriculture This Week - Using information takes computing capacity

Agriculture This Week - Using information takes computing capacity

Regular readers will know that technology advancement in agriculture is a favoured topic of mine. It is the area which holds out the greatest potential for advancements in crop production, at least in the short to mid-term.
Thinking I do with words - Don't let politics control diseases

Thinking I do with words - Don't let politics control diseases

There was something actually frightening about the death of former US Presidential candidate Herman Cain last week.
Politics - COVID-19 on colonies requires understanding

Politics - COVID-19 on colonies requires understanding

Our provincial motto may be from “many people, strength”, but Saskatchewan has always had its share of tension between various groups. Perhaps this is no different than anywhere else in the world. Many have had far worse histories.
History Corner - Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator

History Corner - Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator

The only operating grain elevator that remains within the city limits is the former Saskatchewan Wheat Pool terminal off York Road on Hill Street, which has been VITERRA since 2007.
Editorial - Not too late to build community art profile

Editorial - Not too late to build community art profile

A new City brochure invites residents and visitors to explore the public art spotted across our community.
The Meeple Guild - TAK group looks to promote game

The Meeple Guild - TAK group looks to promote game

If it was a case of choosing a 10-best games of the current millennium, while it is a field deep in potential choices, Tak would certainly vie for a spot in my list.
Sunny Side Up - Can this marriage survive the onslaught of eagles?

Sunny Side Up - Can this marriage survive the onslaught of eagles?

The Preacher’s eagles—many dozens, collected over years—have flown. Eagles have always inspired Christians.
Gardener's Notebook - Remember proper plant watering important

Gardener's Notebook - Remember proper plant watering important

At this time in a normal year, I would have been asking you to join the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society at our Annual Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show! While it has been cancelled for August 2020, we’re going to have a virtual flower show
Sports This Week - Dickson one of Canada's best at lacrosse

Sports This Week - Dickson one of Canada's best at lacrosse

Recognizing, as a Saskatchewan Rush fan, liking Curtis Dickson as a lacrosse player might be seen as blasphemous by some, but I can’t help it.
Op-ed: Food Day Canada a time to celebrate farmers’ commitment to the environment

Op-ed: Food Day Canada a time to celebrate farmers’ commitment to the environment

Food Day Canada is Saturday, Aug. 1. It’s a chance to celebrate the many and diverse hands and talents involved in feeding Canadians.
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