Agriculture

U.S. corn producers could face hot, dry summer

U.S. corn and soybean yields depend on El Niño and PDO combination.

May 18, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Crop report: recent rains stall seeding, replenish soil moisture

Cattle are being moved out to pasture for the spring, with many anticipating community pastures will open soon.

May 18, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Crop report: early seeded crops continue to make great progress

The limited precipitation in the region is reflected in the topsoil moisture for the southwest.

May 18, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Substantial progress made in seeding, dry conditions worrisome

With the dry conditions, producers are reminded to stay vigilant about fire risk and to have fire prevention equipment at the ready.

May 18, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Supplemental freight payment to help producers after wildlife damage

Applies to claims registered between Sept. 1, 2022 and March 31, 2023.

May 17, 2023 11:37 AM Read more >

Pasture tour set for the Northwest Aug. 9

Discussion will include cover cropping, winter feed strategies and others.

May 16, 2023 10:31 AM Read more >

Sask Wheat Invests $1.6M in eight AgriARM sites

Each site will receive $200,000.

May 15, 2023 1:15 PM Read more >

Few avian flu cases found in Western Canada

Industry says recent case in an area dense with commercial operations shows the importance of increased vigilance.

May 15, 2023 6:41 AM Read more >

Italy hungry for Canadian durum

Next biggest buyer is Algeria.

May 14, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Agriculture committee begins hearings on biosecurity

Members of Parliament are told that the avian influenza outbreak underscores the urgent need for plans and protocols.

May 14, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >