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Weyburn’s Jerry Mainil Ltd. makes three donations

Weyburn’s Jerry Mainil Ltd. makes three donations

Jerry Mainil Ltd. of Weyburn made three large donations on Tuesday to three local charitable organizations. In the first photo, representatives of Jerry Mainil Ltd.
December swathing on a Weyburn field

December swathing on a Weyburn field

A farmer did swathing of his crop on a field adjacent to the Weyburn Humane Society and City works shop on Thursday, in an attempt to get his crops off the field before winter progresses any further.
Saskatchewan rig count climbs to 45, similar to last year

Saskatchewan rig count climbs to 45, similar to last year

Estevan – Drilling activity has picked up in Saskatchewan, with 45 rigs now working as of Dec. 4, according to Rig Locator (riglocator.ca). That’s a substantial jump from the low 30s that the rig count hovered around for much of November.
Fillmore producer to tell the story of Canadian durum across the ocean

Fillmore producer to tell the story of Canadian durum across the ocean

By Jake Leguee Have you ever heard of new crop missions? Probably not. Most farmers I’ve talked to over the past couple of months have never heard of them.
Most SE area crops taken off for the 2019 harvest

Most SE area crops taken off for the 2019 harvest

Almost all of the 2019 crop was taken off for harvest, Sask. Agriculture reported in their final crop report for the year.
Gladmar student gets scholarship at Agribition

Gladmar student gets scholarship at Agribition

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is pleased to announce its 2019 scholarship recipients. Every year, CWA awards post-secondary scholarships to future leaders connected to the show.
CAODC issues a flat drilling forecast, but 48 fewer rigs next year

CAODC issues a flat drilling forecast, but 48 fewer rigs next year

Calgary – Following the Canadian federal election in October, the sentiment toward Canadian oil and gas is nearing all-time lows, said the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) in releasing their drilling forecast for 2020 on N
Ag minister gives Weyburn audience industry update

Ag minister gives Weyburn audience industry update

Saskatchewan’s Agriculture minister David Marit is working on expanding the markets available for this province’s agricultural products, he told business owners and farmers at the Farmer Appreciation Banquet on Nov. 5 at McKenna Hall.
UPDATE: Stoughton producer's case set over to January

UPDATE: Stoughton producer's case set over to January

One person faces several charges after more than 300 cattle were seized from his farm last winter.
PSAC forecasts 500 fewer wells next year

PSAC forecasts 500 fewer wells next year

Calgary – The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) released its 2020 Canadian Oilfield Services Activity Forecast on Oct. 31. PSAC expects a total of 4,500 wells (rig releases) to be drilled in Canada in 2020.
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