Agriculture

Alta. college’s Smart Farm expands into Sask.

A donation of 800 acres near Craik, Sask., allows Olds College to increase the level of collaboration with its partners

Apr 4, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Bad storms increase hail claims

Over 70 storms in Sask in 2021 caused $132 million in damage, said agency

Apr 3, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Septicemia linked to cluster of deaths in newborn calves

A producer with several deaths in calves took his case to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Apr 3, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. terminal officially opens

The high-capacity terminal has storage space for 74,000 tonnes of product

Apr 2, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: We must root out the rooters

An editorial on Saskatchewan's wild pigs from the Western Producer

Apr 2, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Producer loses animal protection appeal

A Hubbard, Sask. producer lost an appeal over seized cattle

Apr 1, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Crop insurance costs increase Sask. ag spending

Recent provincial budget includes $462.4 million for the agriculture department, which is up from $387 million last year

Apr 1, 2022 11:52 AM Read more >

Opinion: News media not on payroll of government

An op-ed from Western Producer news editor Bruce Dyck

Mar 31, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Canola growers asked for input into research

Sask. commission commits $825,000 to nine new research projects under the Canola Agronomic Research Program

Mar 31, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Ag’s image as climate change villain rejected

Producer questions plan to cut fertilizer emissions and says farming must be seen as the solution instead of the problem

Mar 30, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >