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Research identifies cow efficiency

Research identifies cow efficiency

Study finds gain-to-feed ratio not the best measurement for cows; ability to maintain condition and calve more important.
Opinion: Grocery sector needs competition

Opinion: Grocery sector needs competition

Competition Bureau calls for change.
World may be facing wheat shortage this year

World may be facing wheat shortage this year

Wheat, from ugly duckling to sexy crop.
Horseback riders enjoy the trails at Saskairie

Horseback riders enjoy the trails at Saskairie

Daily trail rides were held from July 7-9.
Willow Bunch Tractor Pull attracts 63 entries

Willow Bunch Tractor Pull attracts 63 entries

The 2023 event had 63 entries with trophies presented to the top three in each class based on total distance pulled over the two days.
Haying progresses quickly, farmers concerned about water quality

Haying progresses quickly, farmers concerned about water quality

If producers are concerned about water quality for their livestock, they can bring water samples into their regional office for testing.
Black Sea wheat estimates difficult to pin down

Black Sea wheat estimates difficult to pin down

Predictions vary wildly and global supplies could swing by millions of tonnes depending on which forecast proves correct.
Precision sprayer cuts chemical use

Precision sprayer cuts chemical use

Using highly refined sensors and powerful plant recognition algorithms, the multi-purpose applicator has numerous characteristics.
Saskatchewan requests AgriRecovery assessment due to drought

Saskatchewan requests AgriRecovery assessment due to drought

AgriRecovery is a federal-provincial disaster relief framework focused on extraordinary costs producers face to recover from disasters.
Prairie crops in trouble

Prairie crops in trouble

Durum, lentil and mustard crops are in the biggest trouble.