Tag Archives: agriculture

It has been a stressful time for many Saskatchewan farmers early on this season, with many desperate for rain to help with crops. Mallory Scott and her family farm near Landis, a community about 130 k...

Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister is headed to the United States to promote the province’s agricultural sector. David Marit and his delegation are to leave Sunday, with stops planned for...

Seeding in Saskatchewan is nearing completion, at least in the fields that farmers can work on. As the Ministry of Agriculture said in last week’s crop report, producers have decided not to seed...

Low areas in some Saskatchewan fields won’t be seeded this year because of standing water. In the weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said a number of farmers in the southeast and ea...

By Scott Boulton A partnership between Protein Industries Canada and a group of companies will be building a new plant in Saskatchewan to produce fertilizer from pea protein. The plant is planned to p...

Seeding operations in Saskatchewan made significant progress over the past week, but they remain behind average. According to the weekly crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture, 52 per cent of th...

Rain continues to put a damper on seeding in Saskatchewan. According to the weekly crop report from the province’s Ministry of Agriculture, 33 per cent of the 2022 crop is in the ground, signifi...

While some farmers in Saskatchewan would do just about anything for a solid downpour, others have already had enough. Large amounts of rain were hitting various areas in the eastern part of the provin...

Seeding in Saskatchewan is behind schedule, and the rainstorm expected to hit the province Thursday and Friday likely won’t help matters. In the crop report issued Thursday, the Ministry of Agri...

More money is flowing into irrigation in Saskatchewan. The provincial Ministry of Agriculture is putting another $2.5 million into the Irrigation Development Program, which helps farmers finance irrig...