Agriculture

New seeding systems introduced to Canada

Lemken hopes South African company’s lineup will help it expand domestically and give producers new options.

Jan 29, 2023 12:02 PM Read more >

The food systems that will feed Mars are set to transform food on Earth

Once bacteria are happily growing away under a Martian sky, they will provide nutrients needed to support luxurious crops of plants.

Jan 29, 2023 9:14 AM Read more >

Port fees could trickle down to farmers

The WGEA is seeking intervenor status as are the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Jan 29, 2023 7:51 AM Read more >

Seeding dates reconsidered

A percentage of farmers continue to seed canola as early as possible. Others are deliberately seeding canola in late May.

Jan 28, 2023 2:37 PM Read more >

Big Bud tractor designed for easy repair

The new machine has a 1.5-inch thick frame, C-18 engine with a horsepower range from 640 to 750 and CAT 988 HD axles.

Jan 28, 2023 11:18 AM Read more >

Sask. ag hall of fame announces new inductees

New members represent farming, communications, home economics, beef research, education and irrigation.

Jan 28, 2023 11:02 AM Read more >

Imperial: Canada’s largest renewable diesel plant

When fully operational, the plant will produce more than one billion litres of renewable diesel per year, or 20,000 barrels per day.

Jan 28, 2023 9:06 AM Read more >

Funding supports research benefitting poultry, hogs, other livestock

USask awarded $5.2 million for innovative research projects

Jan 27, 2023 10:11 AM Read more >

Lumsden Clinic stops treating large animals due to lack of vets

Dr. Tanya Marshall said there is less interest in large-animal service because of the on-call responsibilities

Jan 25, 2023 3:55 PM Read more >

Companion crops key to establishing saline-tolerant forages in saline soils

USask researchers aim to reclaim saline soils.

Jan 24, 2023 11:14 AM Read more >