Agriculture

Results from one tour estimate spring wheat yields above the five-year average and canola yields slightly below average.

India’s summer (kharif) crop of pulses is likely to fall way short of government expectations, says an analyst.

A poorly maintained dryer loses capacity and fuel efficiency.

Federal employees said they were testing for pesticide residue and nitrates.

Federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault has chastised Jeremy Cockrill for spreading misinformation by publicly posting a letter accusing federal employees of testing for nitrates.

For the period Aug. 16-22.

Hunters should take extra precautions in high-risk areas as the hunting season gets underway.

Two Argus Media cars covered a winding route between Winnipeg and Saskatoon and a large circle between Saskatoon and Calgary.

Blackleg was first detected in a field in northeastern Saskatchewan in 1975.

The event offers visitors an opportunity to see the large heavy horses do things they did when used for farming.