Category Archives: Front Page Headlines

The Saskatchewan ministry of the Environment is targeting six wildlife zones for chronic wasting disease testing this fall. Hunters for deer, moose or elk in wildlife zones 2w,9,10,35,37 or 50 are enc...

Harvesting across Alberta this fall is far ahead of the 5-year average. The latest Alberta crop report estimated that 88 percent of crops have now been harvested. But again, as those numbers were tall...

  The Saskatchewan government is paying tribute to biotechology this week. Bioech week is designed to draw attention to the economic impact from biotechnology. Agriculture minister David Marit sa...

  The International Grains Council is expecting world wheat production to reach 792 million tonnes in 2022-23. That is 10 million tonnes more than last year, and 14 million tonnes above the prior...

The Canadian Cattle Association is looking for improved beef trade with Western Europe. General manager Ryder Lee says the Canada-European Union trade agreement is five years old but Canada is not get...

  The city of Regina has launched an online survey over the use of cosmetic pesticides. The results will help inform city council’s consideration of possible regulations or a ban. Cosmetic ...

Saskatchewan’s chief veterinary officer has issued an animal health order after confirming another case of deadly avian flu in poultry. The health order limits the transport and co-mingling of p...

  The latest SaskWheat outlook advises farmers to hold onto their wheat supplies for now. Market analyst Marlene Boersch of Mercantile Consulting says Russia is pricing its wheat at a huge discou...

Regina-based Farm Credit Canada sees a brighter future for food and beverage processors in the last half of 2022. Chief economist J.P. Gervais says food processor profit margins have suffered due to r...

Regina-based Protein Industries Canada has set up a 30 million dollar fund to support expansion of the plant-based food business. The chief technology officer for Protein Industries Canada, Meghan Ger...