Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Skip to content

Agriculture

Greenhouse gas project focuses on farms

Greenhouse gas project focuses on farms

Federal funding will be used for a project encouraging Manitoba and Sask. farmers to farm more green
Crop insurance coverage to jump by record-high of almost 50% in 2022

Crop insurance coverage to jump by record-high of almost 50% in 2022

Average coverage this year will reach a record-high of $405 per acre, a jump of 48 per cent from $273 per acre last year. This is mainly due to the major drought that Saskatchewan experienced last year.
Corn develops density tolerance over time

Corn develops density tolerance over time

Researchers believe selection for general stress tolerance has enabled modest increases in plant density and higher yields
Optimism makes return to summer fair circuit

Optimism makes return to summer fair circuit

Organizers hopeful COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted, but they still face volunteer shortage, infrastructure challenges
Barley producers increase research spending in Sask.

Barley producers increase research spending in Sask.

Commission says it is worth it in the long run to dip into its reserves because of the importance of improved varieties for the industry
OPINION: Feds replace emergency wage subsidy with hiring program

OPINION: Feds replace emergency wage subsidy with hiring program

An explainer from Colin Miller, chartered accountant and partner with KPMG’s tax practice in Lethbridge, Alta.
Herbicide capsules offer woody weed control

Herbicide capsules offer woody weed control

Researchers say the system has proven to be safer, cleaner and just as effective as conventional manual herbicide sprays
Scientists urged to help fight misinformation

Scientists urged to help fight misinformation

Agricultural researchers say there is a risk extremists can take over the debate if they don’t participate in the public arena
Boston cream puts bakery on the map

Boston cream puts bakery on the map

A Wadena bakery is becoming known across Sask. for its made-from-scratch doughnuts
Bayer gives glyphosate users a scare

Bayer gives glyphosate users a scare

Bayer reported a manufacturing problem to customers on Feb. 11 via letter
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks