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Opinion: Carbon tax controversy raises further questions

Opinion: Carbon tax controversy raises further questions

Green initiative turns political.
Canola caught in the doldrums, but a rally could break out

Canola caught in the doldrums, but a rally could break out

Price outlook is better than the present market is offering.
Report cites animal ag’s importance

Report cites animal ag’s importance

A new study explores the close connection between animal agriculture in Canada and the day-to-day life of its residents.
Be able to prove your work, hog producers told

Be able to prove your work, hog producers told

Sector officials say ‘backing up what we say and proving what we do’ is the best defence against criticisms from the public.
Parts of cattle country in ‘emergency situation’ for moisture

Parts of cattle country in ‘emergency situation’ for moisture

Federal and provincial governments are trying to reduce sell-offs of cattle breeding stock due to widespread drought.
Hog industry prepares for African swine fever

Hog industry prepares for African swine fever

Broad outlines of response can be seen by the preliminary preparations made by farmers, industry and government.
Sask. high-tech grain grader wins people’s choice award

Sask. high-tech grain grader wins people’s choice award

The AI and machine learning technology was a hit at Agri-Trade Equipment Expo’s recent Ag Innovations competition.
Bacterial Leaf Streak uncommon in Sask.

Bacterial Leaf Streak uncommon in Sask.

Contaminated seed is a major factor in the disease’s spread, which can also move plant to plant with the wind.
New film about regenerative ag raises questions

New film about regenerative ag raises questions

A producer and an agrologist worry the documentary is misleading and will create unnecessary fear among consumers.
Argyle Fire Department receives Farm Credit Canada grant

Argyle Fire Department receives Farm Credit Canada grant

Farm Credit Canada recently stepped forward with a donation to the RM of Argyle's fire department.