Agriculture

Contract issue ‘settled’ for grain handlers

Western Grain Elevator Association member companies are happy with the current commercial system.

Jul 8, 2023 7:40 AM Read more >

Opinion: Ag policy must not ignore science and common sense

A cosmetic pesticide ban, as reasonable as it may sound, could also have serious implications for farmers.

Jul 7, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Analysts expect sluggish economic growth as GDP slows

Consumer spending to take a hit as governments shut the taps on stimulus money and interest rates continue to increase.

Jul 7, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Sask. family named Outstanding Young Farmers

Sister, brother and brother-in-law will now participate in the national competition to be held in Montreal in November.

Jul 7, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Another dry year could put some Sask. ranchers out of business

Feed shortages inevitable says SCA.

Jul 7, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Bovine TB case in Sask. could have painful consequences

The herd of origin was tested in May, reactor animals slaughtered and two cases of bovine TB confirmed June 19.

Jul 6, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

Harvesting hay along Saskatchewan highways now permitted

Haying and ditch mowing gets into full swing.

Jul 6, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Grand opening held for UFA Petroleum in Weyburn

“UFA is here to support farmers, ranchers and our local communities,” said Scott Bolton, UFA President and CEO

Jul 6, 2023 1:14 PM Read more >

Crop report: canola starting to flowering, crops show stress

Producers hope for rain and moisture as crops and pastures are beginning to show signs of heat stress.

Jul 6, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Crop report: rainfall needed as topsoil moisture diminishes

Crop damage reported in the southeast this week was due to heat stress, wind damage, grasshoppers and other insect pressures.

Jul 6, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >