Agriculture News

Film screening looks to bridge farming knowledge gap during Ag Day

Before The Plate, a 90-minute documentary, was screened at the Moose Jaw Public Library Tuesday as part of Canada's Agriculture Day

Feb 12, 2019 4:24 PM Read more >

Sask. organic farming sector small but growth in double digits

Organic farming is growing in Saskatchewan

Feb 12, 2019 11:42 AM Read more >

Rainfall insurance pours $10 million into producer pockets

Cattle producers told that rainfall insurance is one way "to protect yourself from a wreck"

Feb 9, 2019 11:33 AM Read more >

Greenhouse vegetable production in SK likely not too profitable

A look at the economics behind vegetable farming in Saskatchewan

Feb 9, 2019 9:52 AM Read more >

Managing the weed seed bank account critical

An Alberta Agriculture crop specialist discusses management of the weed seed bank

Feb 9, 2019 8:47 AM Read more >

New food guide not that worrisome to beef producers

The Food Guide might suggest eating less beef, but producers don't believe people will follow that recommendation

Feb 2, 2019 2:13 PM Read more >

Bureaucracy causing headaches for Canadian farmers

The CFIB says increasing amounts of red tape may deter the next generation of farmers

Feb 2, 2019 12:36 PM Read more >

Verified beef offers premium and keeps consumer trust in beef brand

The program was discussed at a recent livestock workshop

Feb 2, 2019 11:56 AM Read more >

Call for review to improve Federal Livestock Tax Deferral program

The Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan want to ensure the program improves

Feb 2, 2019 10:20 AM Read more >

Red meat markets could sizzle for Canada this year

Demand looks strong for Canada's hog and beef producers

Jan 27, 2019 10:22 AM Read more >