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The latest on agriculture in Moose Jaw and surrounding areas.

Agrimart: Big oats, chickpea, canary seed production decline estimated

Agrimart: Big oats, chickpea, canary seed production decline estimated

Oats production is estimated to plummet 36 per cent to 3.61 million metric tones.
Agrimart: Clubroot detected and defined in RMs throughout the province

Agrimart: Clubroot detected and defined in RMs throughout the province

Clubroot is a soil-borne disease that can cause significant yield loss when pathogen levels are high, a susceptible crop is grown and when environmental conditions are favourable.
Crop and livestock production in Saskatchewan experienced volatile price hikes last year

Crop and livestock production in Saskatchewan experienced volatile price hikes last year

Saskatchewan farmers experienced their most expensive crop and livestock production costs in 2021.
Agrimart: Ground Truth Agriculture Inc. is breaking boundaries in the AgTech world

Agrimart: Ground Truth Agriculture Inc. is breaking boundaries in the AgTech world

Ground Truth Agriculture Inc. officially launched in Nov. 2021, building a system able to grade the grain quality on the combine in real-time.
Five years of farm revenues outpace expense changes in Saskatchewan

Five years of farm revenues outpace expense changes in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan farmers' cash receipts for the five years ended 2021 outpaced increases in expenses by more than two to one.
Tractor, combine supply to stay tight for two years: economist

Tractor, combine supply to stay tight for two years: economist

Disruptions in supply chains by the pandemic have reduced equipment sitting in the lot.
2023 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Program open for applications

2023 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Program open for applications

The theme of this year is ‘farming and the environment.’ 
Agrimart: Cattle numbers remain low in Western Canada

Agrimart: Cattle numbers remain low in Western Canada

As of July 1, 2022, Canadian farmers held 12.3 million cattle and calves on their farms, down 2.8% from last year.
Hay yields vary in Saskatchewan according to rainfall amounts

Hay yields vary in Saskatchewan according to rainfall amounts

In the southeastern region which includes Moose Jaw yields are higher than average with plenty of hay.
Agrimart: CCA now Branded as the Canadian Cattle Association

Agrimart: CCA now Branded as the Canadian Cattle Association

By leveraging its new brand, the CCA hopes to highlight the strong and diverse group dedicated to raising some of the world's best beef.
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