Northern Saskatchewan Agriculture News

East offers pasture for western cows

鈥淯ltimately, every one that we can keep out of the packing house is one for the future.鈥�

Sep 4, 2021 5:10 AM Read more >

Harvest progress continues despite rainfall

Crop report for Aug. 24-30

Sep 2, 2021 11:13 AM Read more >

Exports to bear brunt of short crop

The one potential upside to moving a smaller crop is that there should be less logistical headaches for shippers

Sep 2, 2021 10:43 AM Read more >

USask researchers warn of increased water demand

Farmers who switch to higher value crops and expand irrigation acreage to increase their profits can increase agricultural water demand

Aug 30, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Pulse growers urge elevators to partner on solutions amid historic drought conditions

Grain companies are being asked to eliminate administrative fees for the 2021-22 crop year

Aug 30, 2021 11:24 AM Read more >

Province announces 2021 Canada-Saskatchewan Drought Response Initiative

Eligible livestock for the Initiative include Canadian-owned female beef and dairy cattle, bison, elk, sheep or goats that are bred or intended to be bred

Aug 30, 2021 10:51 AM Read more >

Drought鈥檚 long-term fallout still difficult to determine

We don鈥檛 really know how well today鈥檚 suite of safety net programs will work for farmers in the current crisis

Aug 29, 2021 6:57 PM Read more >

Grasshoppers teach lesson in rural-urban disconnect

Farmers are fewer and have little influence against the pressures exerted by urban voters

Aug 29, 2021 6:45 AM Read more >

Larger fall calf run could have long-term implications

Feedlot sector says it will take time to rebuild as tight feed supplies force some producers to reduce the size of their herds

Aug 27, 2021 1:41 PM Read more >

Increased moisture, but still poor pasture conditions

Crop report for August 17-23

Aug 27, 2021 12:43 PM Read more >