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Cattle prices

It was interesting to walk into the ‘Best of the Breeds’ bull sale at Heartland Livestock in Yorkton recently and be busily taking a few pictures for the newspaper as the first bull sold on the day at $24,000.

Cattle prices on the mooooove

It was interesting to walk into the ‘Best of the Breeds’ bull sale at Heartland Livestock in Yorkton recently and be busily taking a few pictures for the newspaper as the first bull sold on the day at $24,000.

Arcola/Kisbey 4-H Beef Club News

Hello everybody, and welcome back! We had a meeting on February 8 th and thirteen people attended. We talked about who was going to go to the Yorkton Spring Steer and Heifer show April 9 th to the 11 th . There were a couple of people interested.

Better railway management needed

A far more hospitable winter, at least across most of Western Canada took some of the supposed pressures off the rail system in terms of grain handling.

Social media finding a place in Agriculture

As a journalist access to the Internet has become essential in doing my job.

Agriculture in the classroom

There are few initiatives in agriculture which make more sense than Agriculture in the Classroom.
Arcola's Moose Mountain Ag Day informs and educates for over a decade

Arcola's Moose Mountain Ag Day informs and educates for over a decade

For over a decade, Moose Mountain Ag Day-held March 3 at Arcola's Prairie Place Hall- has endeavored to provide trending and timely information for farmers and ranchers in southeastern Saskatchewan.

Drone technology

Flying drones are drawing tons of attention these days. Popular weekly television dramas such as ‘Hawaii Five-O’ and ‘NCIS: LA’ have aired episodes in recent months with drones posing a threat as gun-toting, bomb-bearing, kill machines.
Markets are always a volatile place

Markets are always a volatile place

The beef sector has been experiencing record high prices in recent months, with the prospect of good prices remaining for some time as the industry slowly rebuilds cow numbers.

Gearing up for spring

As the end of February draws near there is a change in the wind in terms of farming. In general terms farmers tend to go into a somewhat dormant state from about the time Christmas decorations go up, until the calendar flips to March.
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