Southern Saskatchewan - Agriculture

Terry Barnes is a trapper and pest control officer

Has run traplines since he was 10 years old

Jan 16, 2022 8:02 AM Read more >

Nathan knows tires; opens tire shop in Kipling

Works with agriculture sector

Jan 15, 2022 7:12 PM Read more >

Organics face headwinds in coming year

There may be less organic farming happening on the prairies this year, say experts.

Jan 14, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Dairy ruling may affect processor stability

Changes to how Canadian dairy producers allocate tariff rate quotas are incoming.

Jan 14, 2022 1:47 PM Read more >

Farmers shouldn’t expect major spring wheat rally

Chuck Penner, analyst with LeftField Commodity Research, says the market appears to have reached a ceiling similar to what it did back in 2011 and 2012.

Jan 13, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Scientist sounds water crisis alarm

Researcher warns the prairie region could see its water system disintegrate rapidly as climate change impacts grow.

Jan 13, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

Feds form ministerial committee on P.E.I. potatoes

The new committee is expected to begin meeting next week.

Jan 11, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Provincial-federal agreement delivers $9M in funding to crop research

Annual joint funding for Saskatchewan agriculture projects will total more than $9 million in 2022.

Jan 11, 2022 1:37 PM Read more >

Bale net wrap, twine present health hazard for cows

Producers may never realize they have a problem unless a necropsy reveals net wrap or baling twine inside the animal.

Jan 11, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Government-induced competition rarely works

The U.S. government has created a program to increase competition in meat-packing. It will result in easy political points but it won’t work

Jan 11, 2022 10:56 AM Read more >