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U.S. still biggest customer

U.S. still biggest customer

In 2023, 75 per cent of Canada’s beef was exported to the U.S.
Including cattle on cropland didn’t help soil health: research

Including cattle on cropland didn’t help soil health: research

Saskatchewan and Manitoba research finds soil benefits from cover crops, but grazing them doesn’t really move the needle.
Agriculture This Week: Videoconferencing another tool for ag

Agriculture This Week: Videoconferencing another tool for ag

It’s really not so different from human doctors connecting via computer.
Sask. ditches are a free source of hay or bales

Sask. ditches are a free source of hay or bales

This year, approximately 44,500 hectares are slated for mowing.
New report highlights farmer share of food dollar

New report highlights farmer share of food dollar

Commodity prices dropped and retail prices rose, leaving both farmers and consumers unhappy.
Making liquid fertilizer so manure doesn’t have to be trucked

Making liquid fertilizer so manure doesn’t have to be trucked

Manure is put through a biogas digester and methane is burned in an engine to produce electricity and heat.
High farm debt ratio in ‘healthy range’

High farm debt ratio in ‘healthy range’

In the last five years the growth in receipts has outpaced the increase in debt due to strong commodity prices.
Next Gen Agriculture program accepting applications

Next Gen Agriculture program accepting applications

Deadline to apply is Aug. 11.
Opinion: Pest control equation becomes more complex

Opinion: Pest control equation becomes more complex

Patches of herbicide-resistant weeds are widespread in Saskatchewan.
Plants and bacteria: friends for 500 million years

Plants and bacteria: friends for 500 million years

Co-operation is still happening in 2024.
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