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'It's pretty stressful': Ranchers face tough decisions as feed suffers from drought
Saskatchewan is suffering through a drought, and it's hurting agriculture of all kinds. Many cattle ranchers in the province have struggled to grow enough feed for their herds. According to the provin...
Jul 26, 2021
B.C. public health order places moratorium on new mink farms due to COVID-19
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - British Columbia has placed a moratorium on new mink farms and capped existing farms at their current numbers after two more of the animals tested positive for the virus that causes...
Jul 26, 2021
Rain helps soil conditions in Sask., but some flooding also reported
Recent rains have increased topsoil moisture conditions for Saskatchewan farmers, but some areas got too much precipitation. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said cropland topsoi...
Jun 17, 2021 (Ministry of Agriculture/Submitted)
Canada's Farm Show returns with online edition
Canada's Farm Show is back after a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19 -- and this year's edition of the famous agricultural event in Regina is virtual. The two-day online show, which began Wednesday, exp...
Jun 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Canadian producers hoping U.S. eases cannabis prohibitions nervously eyeing calendar
WASHINGTON - Canada's cannabis industry, banking on the chance to expand into the United States, is nervously eyeing the American political calendar and the Biden administration's narrow legislative w...
Jun 14, 2021
Study outlines 'natural climate solutions' to help Canada meet emissions targets
Canada could reach one-third of its greenhouse gas reduction targets by making better use of its vast forests, prairies and wetlands, says a report by more than three dozen scientists. The researchers...
Jun 04, 2021
Seeding in Saskatchewan nearing completion, but more rain needed
Seeding is nearly complete in Saskatchewan. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said 97 per cent of the crop is in the ground in the province. The five-year average for this time of...
Jun 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Interest in biodiesel leading to canola crushing investments: Economist
Saskatchewan's agriculture industry is about to get a boost, according to an economics professor from the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Richard Gray said the industry is seeing a rise in interest fr...
May 29, 2021
World body says Canadian beef officially poses 'negligible risk' for mad cow disease
WASHINGTON - Canadian beef producers are finally able to turn the page on the mad cow era, the federal agriculture minister said Thursday after an international animal-health watchdog gave the industr...
May 27, 2021
Seeding continues across Saskatchewan as producers welcome rain
Seeding has progressed in Saskatchewan, despite the steady rain over the last week, so that 86 per cent of crops are now in. The latest crop report for Saskatchewan says producers are ahead of the fiv...
May 27, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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