Tag Archives: Agriculture

The recent wet weather across Saskatchewan is having an impact on the progress farmers are attempting to make. Saskatchewan Agriculture indicates 38 per cent of the crop is combined and 38 per cent is...

It was a frosty start to the week for some people in Saskatchewan. Peter Derbawka owns an acreage near Speers, located around 55 kilometres east of North Battleford, and was greeted by cool temperatur...

Health Canada has issued a warning to Canadians to stop using pesticides containing malathion when products are more than a year old. An advisory was issued Wednesday stating chemical changes in the p...

Saskatchewan is seeing a spike in cases of rabies this year with 18 animals testing positive over the past few months compared to nine in the same time frame last year and seven the year before. A cow...

Saskatchewan farmers could be looking at a nice harvest this year.  According to the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, conditions are good across the province. The associat...

Saskatchewan's exports to the U.K. and the E.U. shouldn't be too negatively impacted as a result of the "Brexit" vote. While Thursday's vote is significant, it is thought Saskatchewan's export market ...

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) has found and announced its new chief executive officer (CEO). On Wednesday, the board of directors appointed Chris Lane as their new CEO. He will take over...

It was pure, yet sweet coincidence that the new Richardson International farm was in Richardson, southeast of Regina. That is the site of the Bennett farm, a new $15 million 444-acre research and...

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) wants rail companies to be prepared for what could be a large crop this year. It is anyone's guess whether it will reach the record-settin...

Five thousand pigs were killed when a fire destroyed a pair of hog barns outside Leroy, Saskatchewan. Humboldt RCMP say they got the call along with firefighters from Leroy, Englefield and Humboldt ar...