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Harvest continues in province, with some moisture for crops

Harvest continues in province, with some moisture for crops

The southwest is leading the province in harvest progress, and producers in the northwest were delayed due to rain showers.
Microarthropods can be your friend

Microarthropods can be your friend

Soil mesofauna can affect nutrient cycling, seed germination, root exudates and plant nutrient allocation and growth.
Southeast producers making progress with harvest; results will vary this year

Southeast producers making progress with harvest; results will vary this year

Sherri Roberts, a crops extension specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, said there are some fields in the southeast that are beautiful and the producers are thrilled with the yields. Then there are other areas that don't look so good.
SaskPower emphasizes safety around power lines during harvest

SaskPower emphasizes safety around power lines during harvest

As of July 25, SaskPower has received 186 reports of farm implements coming into contact with power lines this year, which is up from the same time a year ago.
USask researcher pioneers rapid field test for crop disease

USask researcher pioneers rapid field test for crop disease

Crop diagnostic tool gaining widespread use.
Column: Everyone should see threshing in action at least once

Column: Everyone should see threshing in action at least once

An opinion piece on historic farm practices.
Program strives to involve young farmers in ag policy

Program strives to involve young farmers in ag policy

Wheat Growers introduce young farmer mentorship program
Ag exports to the Philippines fall short

Ag exports to the Philippines fall short

While Canadian pork has made big strides in the country, wheat, beef and canola meal remain major opportunities.
Sprayer tech a hit in North America

Sprayer tech a hit in North America

Manufacturers face tougher rules in Europe, which forced them to develop better clean-out systems for their equipment.
Average pulse yields expected to fall this year

Average pulse yields expected to fall this year

First pea and lentil yield estimates reveal a troubling picture.