Agriculture

This time of year brings with it new risks on the farm, especially for children, and families are urged to play it safe.

A dispersal sale on Dec. 21 and 22 at R Plus Simmentals farm west of Estevan will be for the entire purebred operation. A total of 950 live cattle will available. T Bar C Cattle Co. will be conducting the auction, and Chris Poley will be the auctioneer.

The profitable animal is not fancy and doesn’t have the fat cover to hide the flaws.

Neoliberalism is an economic and political philosophy that capital, people, and goods should be able to cross borders freely in search of the most productive and profitable returns.

Data from the 2021 national farm census shows the number of female operators is up.

Cattle producers must always be prepared to treat bloat.

Researchers say livestock antibiotic residues can degrade microbe activity when combined with rising temperatures.

Natural gas prices have dropped 60 percent from the highs of August, resulting in an increase in EU nitrogen fertilizer production.

A looming threat to North America’s pulse industry was a topic of conversation at the recent Americas Pulses Congress.

Agriculture Canada is forecasting 9.3 million tonnes of exports in 2022-23.