Agriculture

Proposed livestock traceability changes alarm ag societies

Federal government considers making fairs, exhibitions and veterinary clinics more responsible for tracking animals.

Apr 7, 2023 1:46 PM Read more >

Commentary: Drought can have impact on wildlife

Weather is key in determining grouse numbers during summer for brood-rearing and winter for food.

Apr 7, 2023 1:10 PM Read more >

Feds come through on vaccine bank

The bank will store about a dozen different strains of FMD.

Apr 7, 2023 12:56 PM Read more >

Grain sector revisits sustainability ‘tool’

Code of practice focused too much on what should or could be done, rather than what farmers are already doing.

Apr 7, 2023 12:51 PM Read more >

USask opens new insect research facility to aid farmers, growers

The research facility is multi-agency-funded.

Apr 6, 2023 5:09 PM Read more >

Deer population called out of control in Sask.

Problem blamed on overpopulation as ‘starving’ animals damage property, get into feed supplies and attract coyotes.

Apr 6, 2023 10:32 AM Read more >

Sask. farmers will struggle as carbon tax increases: APAS

Saskatchewan farms are going to pay over $40 million in carbon tax just to get their products to port: Boxall

Apr 3, 2023 2:16 PM Read more >

Commentary: Sustainability a two-way conversation

As an industry, agriculture has dropped the ball.

Apr 3, 2023 8:38 AM Read more >

Opinion: Keep political bitterness out of Canadian food

Canadian politicians have an opportunity to explain the components of food prices.

Apr 2, 2023 9:42 AM Read more >

Skateboard wheel next innovation

A California company called Shark Wheel has invented a shape that is a perfect cube at the same time it’s a perfect circle.

Apr 2, 2023 9:27 AM Read more >