The Mennonite Disaster Service update says 26 truck loads of hay have been delivered to drought-stricken Saskatchewan in the past few months. The vice chair of the disaster service in Saskatchewan, Ike Epp, says so far, 31 transport trailer loads have been donated by Ontario farmers to the Mennonite Haywest program. He hopes more are […]
The Mennonite Disaster Service says more than a dozen loads of hay from Ontario have arrived in Saskatchewan to help drought-stricken farmers. The vice chair of the disaster service in Saskatchewan, Ike Epp, estimates 12 to 15 truckloads of hay have been donated under the haywest program. He hopes more loads are coming and efforts […]
The Mennonite Disaster service says loads of hay from Ontario have arrived in Saskatchewan to help drought stricken farmers. The service says hay prices have jumped from 70 dollars a bale to as much as 300 dollars and farmers can’t afford the skyrocketing price. The Mennonite Disaster Service has launched the hay west project, which […]
Details are coming together for this year’s version of the “Hay West” program, as farmers on the Prairies face a severe hay shortage due to drought. The First Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, Keith Currie, says his group has been working on the project for about five weeks now. He says the hay […]
