Agriculture

Crop report: producers seed 51% of crop, gaining momentum

The topsoil moisture levels across the region continue to hold at levels sufficient to ensure proper germination and crop growth.

May 25, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Tool developed to help build cold tolerant crops

150 years of plant breeding provides the key.

May 25, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Producers make tremendous progress with seeding operations

After another warm, windy week, topsoil moisture ratings have continued to drop in many regions.

May 25, 2023 10:13 AM Read more >

More than 200 goats join weed management team at Wascana Centre

Grazing their way through 10 pounds of weeds each, daily.

May 24, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

SARM encouraged by wildlife damage compensation enhancements

Producers benefit from improved access to fencing packages.

May 23, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

Equipment hall of fame seeks nominees

Nominations will be accepted until June 16.

May 23, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

USask studies abiotic stressors for improved crop yields

Taking the stress out of growing corn

May 23, 2023 10:17 AM Read more >

Analysts discount stale-dated seeding intentions report

Statistics Canada says it will release report earlier, but usefulness of a survey conducted in December is still questioned.

May 23, 2023 8:17 AM Read more >

Tech, sustainability key to attracting young talent to ag sector

The demographics of farm operators show an industry in clear need of rejuvenation, even as the barriers to entry can be daunting. 

May 23, 2023 8:14 AM Read more >

USask student's drone surveillance revolutionizing ag

Innovation by researcher comes from family farm roots.

May 21, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >