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Ag Canada research shifts away from production

Ag Canada research shifts away from production

Strategy shifts toward the sustainable agriculture.
Clubroot has been confirmed in 82 commercial fields

Clubroot has been confirmed in 82 commercial fields

Clubroot pathogen detected in four new commercial crops.
Opinion: Sustainable agriculture strategy needs farm input

Opinion: Sustainable agriculture strategy needs farm input

Prairie farmers are credited with switching to conservation seeding techniques and reducing summerfallow.
Enhanced fertilizer can cut emissions

Enhanced fertilizer can cut emissions

Enhanced efficiency products work, but few farmers are using them because they can’t find a way to make them pay.
Growers warned of wheat price dip

Growers warned of wheat price dip

Fall new crop hard red spring wheat futures at the close of 2022 were nearly identical to what they were a year ago.
Sask. veterinary prof launches beef cattle health podcast

Sask. veterinary prof launches beef cattle health podcast

The range of topics covered since the launch of the podcast in late October runs from feed testing, extended grazing systems along with a recent episode looking at copper deficiency in cattle.
COP15 agreement ‘not bad for the beef business’

COP15 agreement ‘not bad for the beef business’

Cattle industry says the international biodiversity framework allows each country to determine how goals are achieved.
Sask. canola, flax groups to share executive director

Sask. canola, flax groups to share executive director

SaskFlax lost its long-time executive director late last year.
India extends lentil tariff exemption

India extends lentil tariff exemption

The exemption was set to expire on March 31, which would have meant a return to a prohibitive 30 percent duty.
Innovation Sask. announces investment for rural water facilities

Innovation Sask. announces investment for rural water facilities

Access to clean drinking water and wastewater treatment is a significant challenge for many rural and First Nation communities in Saskatchewan