Moose Jaw Agricultural News

FCC encourages hiring unskilled farm workers

There is a need for farm labourers, but COVID-19 complicates matters

May 11, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Lentil markets response to COVID-19 pandemic

Information on the lentil market, as provided by Greg Simpson of Simpson Seeds

May 10, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Spring seeding underway throughout province

Seven per cent of the crop is now in the ground

May 10, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Agribition plans to hold livestock show this fall

“This (pandemic) has not kept you from calving and it will not keep you from seeding. When calves are fat and the crops are off Agribition will be here, we will be ready”

May 9, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

APAS responds to federal ag funding announcement

The group says more needs to be done to maintain food supply

May 5, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

Higher beef prices at meat counter possible

With less cattle needed by packers, Western Canadian cash prices for live cattle have fallen between 10 and 12 cents a pound

May 4, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

This year declared International Year of Plant Health by United Nations

Science Canada notes healthy plants are the foundation for all life, making up 80 per cent of the food we eat and producing 98 per cent of the oxygen we breathe

May 4, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Meat processing closures haunt industry

A look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the meat processing industry

May 2, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Road ban exemptions for agriculture products

“This measure will help producers finish last year’s harvest, market last year’s crop, and get this year’s crop in the ground,"

May 2, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Despite pandemic halving business activity, auction company still taking bids

'It’s good that we can still operate … We can hardly wait until we reopen again,' said Scott Johnstone, owner of Johnstone Auction Mart

Apr 29, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

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