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Storm clouds north of Regina on Tuesday, June 16th. Photo from Allison Finlay. It was another night of severe thunderstorm activity across parts of Saskatchewan on Tuesday, with hail being the main co...

Saskatchewan farmers have a new option to buy hail insurance on the internet. Co-op Hail insurance is launching a new online direct hail insurance program. CEO Murray Bantle says the buy direct hail i...

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Heavy rain and snow from late season storms is slowing down crop hail damage adjustments. The president of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, Rick Omelchenko, is asking farmers to be patient and leav...

Hail storm activity in Saskatchewan for the first half of September is described as moderate with minor to heavy crop damage. The president of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, Rick Omelchenko, says...

A farmer near Ituna says a vicious hail storm swept the area Tuesday night. Ituna area farmer Adrienne Ivey says several crops were wiped out by the hailstorm, which ran on a narrow path of destructio...

Saskatchewan farmers faced scattered hail damage during the first week of September. The chair of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, Rick Omelchenko, says there were 500 prairie hail damage claims in...

Hail storm activity in Saskatchewan is being called sporadic for late August. Canadian Crop Hail Association President Rick Omelchenko says there were 700 hail claims for crop loss across the prairies...

Environment Canada Meteorologist Shannon Moodie, says the line of storms that went through Saskatchewan on Thursday brought pea and quarter sized hail to the Tugaske area and golf ball sized hail at P...

Close to 2 thousand crop hail claims have been filed in Saskatchewan from storms earlier this month. The president of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, Rick Omelchenko, says some of the worst storms...