Tag Archives: Agriculture

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A school division in west-central Saskatchewan is apologizing to farmers for a message posted on a school sign. Outlook Elementary School received plenty of criticism from community members after the ...

Southeastern Saskatchewan is set to join in on the canola crushing business. Ceres Global Ag has announced it plans to build a $350-million canola crushing plant southeast of Estevan, with constructio...

Saskatchewan was dry heading into the May long weekend. Now, on Tuesday, we’re in a much different boat. After up to 2 1/2 inches fell in some areas over the multi-day stretch, the rain isn̵...

WASHINGTON - The United States is ramping up its dispute with Canada over the sale of American dairy products north of the border - the first significant new trade squabble between the two countries o...