Oil & Gas

Judging is a skill encouraged for all 4-H members regardless of their livestock background. Members from across Saskatchewan can choose a region to participate in Regional Judging no matter what 4-H project they participate in.

Radville – When Pipeline News last profiled Pratt Transport Ltd. of Radville in our April, 2010 edition, the story focused on their unique business strategy of building “glider” trucks using, older, pre-tiered emissions controls engines.

Radville – Phil’s Oilfield Contracting Inc. of Radville has endured the downturn thus far, and done so without diversifying outside of the oilfield, but rather within the oilfield. “It’s going alright.

Frac fleet will be based out of Medicine Hat

National Trucking Week Sept. 3-9

A total of 4,132 head of cattle were sold in Saskatchewan for the week ending August 25, reported Saskatchewan Agriculture. This figure is down slightly from the 4,183 head sold the previous week, and down from 4,783 head the same week a year ago.

Relatively warm and dry weather have allowed producers to continue with harvest operations, reported Saskatchewan Agriculture for the week ending August 28.

Single truck to robots over 10 years

Harvest operations are progressing in the southeast region, with about 37 per cent of this year’s crops in the bin, and another 30 per cent swathed or ready, according to Sask. Agriculture’s crop report.

North Portal – As far as cross border pipelines go, there are large ones, controversial ones like the still-delayed Keystone XL project, and then there are smaller ones that, if they didn’t cross a border, would probably never get noticed.