While it has been a warmer than normal winter, the month of March did not follow that trend. Environment Canada statistics show the mean temperature in March was anywhere between 2.4 and 3.8 degrees b...

Cattle in beef shows go through a lot of grooming and primping prior to an event. The Saskatchewan Beef Expo at the Prairieland Ag Centre features two days of clinics led by Kirk Stierwalt from Leedey...

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has updated the costs resulting from Monday's increase in the carbon tax from $65 per tonne of CO2 equivalent to $80 dollars per tonne. Si...

Determining optimal seeding rates for wheat under high and low moisture conditions was the focus of a study conducted at six Agri-ARM locations. Agri-ARM is a network of producer-directed applied rese...

Alberta-based UFA Co-operative Ltd. has announced that it will be sponsoring a business start-up initiative out of the University of Saskatchewan. Established just last year, Opus is a startup incubat...

The federal government has decided against lowering the interest-free limit on the Advance Payments Program, also known as the cash advance. The program helps farmers cover input costs until their pro...

Five individuals and one organization were honored by the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists on Thursday. Two faculty members from the University of Saskatchewan received the Distinguished Agrologi...

Australia has been eating into Canada's canola market share in Japan---but Canadian canola remains the number one choice in China. Jarrett Beatty is the Director of Marketing (Seed Exports) for Parris...

The Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program---also known as RIG---has been around for a couple of decades. The provincial government provides up to 50 percent of each project's total cost to a maxim...

Ray Orb from Cupar has led the association representing 296 rural municipalities for the last nine years. Orb was first elected to the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Board of Directo...