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Agri-food exports reach $18.4B, setting third consecutive record
Saskatchewan's agricultural exports reached new highs in 2022, setting a record for the third consecutive year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Saskatchewan's agri-food exports totalled $18....
Feb 08, 2023
Saskatchewan freezes grazing rates for Crown land in 2023
Ranchers who lease Saskatchewan Crown land for grazing got good news Wednesday, when the Ministry of Agriculture announced that rates will be frozen for 2023. In addition, the ministry added that thos...
Jan 25, 2023
Federal, provincial governments make big investment in crop research
The provincial and federal governments are making some big investments into crop research projects in 2023. The funding, which is being invested through Saskatchewan's Agriculture Development Fund, in...
Jan 11, 2023
Canola's in, but watch your outputs: Sask. agronomist
A Saskatchewan agronomist is predicting that canola will maintain its reign as the hot crop of the season in 2023. Ryan Moellenbeck with Cargill said the recent high prices for the crop won't go unnot...
Jan 10, 2023
Farmers graze new attractions at Saskatoon crop show
The entryway to the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Prairieland Park was already crowded - with lines to get in stretching past the main doors - when it first opened at noon Monday. Parking s...
Jan 10, 2023
Fertilizer professionals prepared for questions at annual crop production show
People manning fertilizer booths at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon are anticipating quite a few questions over the next few days focused on the federal government's efforts to ...
Jan 09, 2023
Saskatoon food cluster promoting mentorship gets new name
After its previous name proved too long to be viable, an agri-food networking group shared its new title at an event at the University of Saskatchewan on Wednesday. Prairie Food Link, as it is now cal...
Dec 15, 2022
International presence deemed strong at Agribition
The Canadian Western Agribition has welcomed many international guests for this year's event. More than 1,200 guests from 63 countries attended this years Agribition. CWA president Kim Hextall said Ag...
Dec 03, 2022 CWA CEO Kim Hextall at the Agribition Saturday (Lindsay Newman/ 980 CJME photo)
Agribition hosts open cattle dog competition for first time
A new event has made its way to Canadian Western Agribition. For the first time in Agribition's 51 years, organizers have decided to hold what they call an open cattle dog competition. The competition...
Nov 30, 2022 An open cattle dog competition was held at Canadian Western Agribition in 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
51st edition of Canadian Western Agribition kicks off Monday
The barn doors are open at Agribition. The six-day event kicks off at REAL District with the Burning of the Brand and a free pancake breakfast starting at 10 a.m. This is Shaun Kindopp's first year as...
Nov 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Cross-country running is a reminder of my school days
Sarah Mills says cheering on her kids in their races has her reminiscing about Mr. Clark and the tortuous cross-country ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 25
On Friday's show, Evan talks to John Watson from Bell about the AI data centre near Regina. Plus, the rising cost of gro...