Southeast Agriculture News

Sask. boosts power line funding

Extra funding is only confirmed for this year

Sep 4, 2021 2:43 PM Read more >

East offers pasture for western cows

“Ultimately, every one that we can keep out of the packing house is one for the future.”

Sep 4, 2021 5:10 AM Read more >

Tornado latest challenge for young Sask. Farmer

“Pretty much everything that could get wrecked, did.”

Sep 3, 2021 8:12 PM Read more >

Harvesting resumes in southeast Sask. after scattered showers

Weyburn area farmers have 45% of crops in the bin

Sep 3, 2021 11:24 AM Read more >

Op Ed: CFIA gene editing regulatory proposal not science-based or transparent

The proposed regulatory guidance turns its back on science, allows biotech companies to determine safety, and leaves farmers, future regulators and the public in the dark

Sep 3, 2021 9:13 AM Read more >

Exports to bear brunt of short crop

The one potential upside to moving a smaller crop is that there should be less logistical headaches for shippers

Sep 2, 2021 10:43 AM Read more >

USask researchers warn of increased water demand

Farmers who switch to higher value crops and expand irrigation acreage to increase their profits can increase agricultural water demand

Aug 30, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Pulse growers urge elevators to partner on solutions amid historic drought conditions

Grain companies are being asked to eliminate administrative fees for the 2021-22 crop year

Aug 30, 2021 11:24 AM Read more >

Province announces 2021 Canada-Saskatchewan Drought Response Initiative

Eligible livestock for the Initiative include Canadian-owned female beef and dairy cattle, bison, elk, sheep or goats that are bred or intended to be bred

Aug 30, 2021 10:51 AM Read more >

Drought’s long-term fallout still difficult to determine

We don’t really know how well today’s suite of safety net programs will work for farmers in the current crisis

Aug 29, 2021 6:57 PM Read more >