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16th Annual Moose Mountain Ag Day attracts crowd

16th Annual Moose Mountain Ag Day attracts crowd

The 16 th Annual Moose Mountain Ag Day was hosted on Tuesday, March 1 st , to a large crowd of 103 attendees who enjoyed presentations and networking opportunities revolving around the agriculture industry.
Moose Mountain Ag Day to be held March 1

Moose Mountain Ag Day to be held March 1

Moose Mountain Ag Day has been a staple in the community each spring. This year marks the 16 th year of the event, which will be held on Tuesday, March 1, at Prairie Place Hall in Arcola. The event will begin at 9 a.m.

Bad highways not solely province’s fault

Recently I had the opportunity to drive Highway #22 from Killaly to Lemberg, and a couple of weeks earlier had covered the stretch from Highway #10 to Lemberg.
Life from light – stimulating photosynthesis important for soil health

Life from light – stimulating photosynthesis important for soil health

Soil health is directly related to the amount of nutrients found in our food according to Dr. Christine Jones an Australian soil ecologist.

Hammering out world trade deals

When it comes to world trade the idea of free movement of goods is held up as an idea the world should aspire to.

Arcola-Kisbey 4H has a successful year

On June 27, the Arcola-Kisbey 4H Beef Club held their annual achievement day at the Arcola fair grounds.

Faba beans becoming more popular

Crops, like most things, come and go, and at times they then find a way to gain renewed interest yet again. One such crop appears to be fababeans, at least in terms of East Central Saskatchewan.
Open Gate learning at Sunnybrae Acres a focus for local producers interested in Holistic Management

Open Gate learning at Sunnybrae Acres a focus for local producers interested in Holistic Management

Holistic Management practices are becoming more popular amongst those in the cattle industry as pockets of knowledgeable individuals spread.

The debate around modified organisms

Of all the issues facing agriculture, and there are many, I find the debate around genetically modified organisms to be perhaps the most fascinating.

Cancer and the agricultural community

A recent report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, (IARC), an arm of the World Health Organization, has sent a veritable shockwave through the agricultural community, and has consumers again questioning possible food safety.
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