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The Canadian Grain Commission has announced several changes to the grain grading guide this year. Current mildew standards for red spring wheat, red winter wheat are being replaced. Updated standard s...

Saskatchewan farmers are welcoming additional provincial support for irrigation development in the province. Agriculture minister David Marit says an additional 2.5 million dollars will help farmers f...

  The 2021 Census of Agriculture reports there were just over 34 thousand farms in Saskatchewan. The break down by size; there were 4,644 farms over 3,520 acres. 1,544 farms were between 2,880 an...

  Agriculture minister David Marit has announced the winners in this years agriculture scholarships in Saskatchewan. Emily Sebastian of Montmartre was awarded the four thousand dollar scholarship...

SaskPower is warning farmers to watch out for overhead power lines during the busy spring seeding season. SaskPower Media relations consultant Scott McGregor does not want to see a repeat of last year...

  Environment Canada’s senior climatologist says long-range models do not point to a repeat of last year’s drought in southern Saskatchewan. David Phillips says western areas of the p...

The federal government is providing over 2 million dollars for 3 farm youth organizations. The Canadian 4-H Council will receive up to 1.8 million dollars over 2 years to develop new resources to empo...

Grain prices were mixed this past week. P.I. Financial commodity futures advisor, Adam Pukalo, says canola was down 34 dollars a ton for the week while spring wheat was up 44 cents a bushel. Pukalo sa...

Six farm research projects across Saskatchewan have been approved for 484 thousand dollars in funding from the federal and provincial governments. The funding is through a program which offers support...

Indigenous fashion designer and member of the Ochapawace First Nation Tracey George Heese has used her talents to help others walk a path of healing and remembrance for missing and murdered women, gir...