Tag Archives: agriculture

It was a frosty start to the week for some people in Saskatchewan. Peter Derbawka owns an acreage near Speers, located around 55 kilometres east of North Battleford, and was greeted by cool temperatur...

Health Canada has issued a warning to Canadians to stop using pesticides containing malathion when products are more than a year old. An advisory was issued Wednesday stating chemical changes in the p...

Saskatchewan is seeing a spike in cases of rabies this year with 18 animals testing positive over the past few months compared to nine in the same time frame last year and seven the year before. A cow...

Saskatchewan's exports to the U.K. and the E.U. shouldn't be too negatively impacted as a result of the "Brexit" vote. While Thursday's vote is significant it is thought Saskatchewan's export market i...

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) has found and announced its new chief executive officer (CEO). On Wednesday, the board of directors appointed Chris Lane as their new CEO. He will take over the job o...

It was pure, yet sweet, coincidence that the new Richardson International farm was in Richardson, southeast of Regina. That is the site of the Bennett farm, a new $15 million 444-acre research and dem...

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) wants rail companies to be prepared for what could be a large crop this year. It is anyone's guess whether it will reach the record-settin...

Five thousand pigs were killed when a fire destroyed a pair of hog barns outside Leroy Saskatchewan. Humboldt RCMP say they got the call along with firefighters from Leroy, Englefield and Humboldt aro...

Forget the DeLorean, you can take a look into the future simply by going to Evraz Place. The Farm Progress Show is on, attracting thousands of people in just a few days. That's where our News Talk Rad...

A group of Southey landowners and farmers, many with kids in tow, crowded into a room at the legislature on Wednesday to say no to a proposal to build a $3.6 billion potash mine on or near their land....