Southern Saskatchewan - Agriculture

High fertilizer prices not going away quickly

The price of natural gas is eating into profit for fertilizer producers

Oct 8, 2021 2:27 PM Read more >

FCC supports APAS youth mentorship program

FCC’s partnership will allow all mentees an opportunity to meet with industry experts

Oct 8, 2021 12:38 PM Read more >

Funds earmarked for better rural transit

Inter-community transit fund creates new transportation options after Greyhound and STC strand rural passengers

Oct 8, 2021 9:41 AM Read more >

Emission reduction goals too costly?

Reducing fertilizer use might be a tough target without cutting production and incomes, says industry

Oct 8, 2021 9:16 AM Read more >

Producers continue to do other fall work, as harvest wraps up in southwest

Without a significant rainfall to replenish the soil for the 2022 growing season many producers predict it will be an even worse year.

Oct 7, 2021 10:14 AM Read more >

Harvest operations nearly wrapped up in southeast area

Harvest in the Weyburn area is 96% done, and 100% done in the Radville-Lake Alma area

Oct 5, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

APAS to contribute to new five-year ag funding agreement

Task force launched to prepare for Federal-Provincial Agricultural Policy Framework

Oct 5, 2021 11:56 AM Read more >

Risk of fog fever in cattle potentially higher this autumn

The syndrome is seen primarily in beef cows older than two years of age and is commonly associated with the movement of cattle in the fall from dry summer grazing to more lush green pastures

Oct 5, 2021 6:18 AM Read more >

Charity puts donors on the ground

People sponsor an acre of land, which is then farmed by volunteers; Grow Hope Sask. uses proceeds to feed the hungry

Oct 4, 2021 4:36 PM Read more >

Computer trouble plays havoc with grain payments

The Canadian Grain Commission received nine slow payment complaints about Cargill as of Sept. 23.

Oct 4, 2021 5:53 AM Read more >