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Regina candidate says NDP will save Indian Head Tree Nursery, review rail costs
The federal NDP is making an election promise to reopen the century-old tree nursery at Indian Head. "We've committed to opening it on a cost-recovery basis to be operated either by government or by a...
Oct 06, 2015
Impact of TPP unknown for Sask. dairy sector
SaskMilk is calling the Trans Pacific Partnership (TTP) a "draw" for dairy farmers in Saskatchewan. The deal reached Monday reduces or eliminates barriers on a staggering array of Canadian e...
Oct 05, 2015
Sask. harvest nearly done thanks to dry weather
Harvest is well on its way to being done in many parts of Saskatchewan. Dry weather this week has helped spur things along. Across the province, 74 per cent of crops are in the bin, with another 19 pe...
Oct 01, 2015
Trans-Pacific Partnership without Canada would have dire consequences: Brad Wall
Saskatchewan's government is all for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, according to the premier, who say if Canada isn't involved, the consequences could be dire. In a statement release Wednesday, Brad W...
Sep 30, 2015
Tim Horton's goat was kidnapped, says U of S rodeo team
A goat whose weekend ended with an "arrest" in a Martensville Tim Hortons was allegedly kidnapped from a nearby rodeo. RCMP were called out to remove the disobedient "kid" who was taking a nap in the ...
Sep 29, 2015
Sask. woman proves women integral to harvest with #womenofharvest15
Tiffany Martinka wants to challenge the stereotype that only men work in the fields. "All my life I've seen women behind the scenes being an important part of the farm decision-making," sai...
Sep 24, 2015
Sask. producers wait for fields to dry as harvest continues
Wet weather is slowing down harvest this week and leaving farmers to keep busy with repairs and errands as they wait for the fields to dry. The latest provincial crop report says 52 per cent of the ha...
Sep 17, 2015
Harvest half done in Sask. despite rain delays
Harvest is more than half done in Saskatchewan despite extra moisture in the fields. The latest crop report shows 52 per cent of the 2015 crop is combined and 30 per cent is swathed or ready to straig...
Sep 17, 2015
4 Sask. communities see below freezing temperatures
It was a frosty night for at least four communities in Saskatchewan. Spiritwood was the coldest community, according to Environment Canada. It dipped to -3 C. Both Loon Lake and Key Lake dipped below ...
Sep 09, 2015
Farmers put on brakes as SaskEnergy shuts down grain dryers
Harvest season is in full swing but recent rains have put some delays on the process. Derek Neurauter, who farms north of Prince Albert by Christopher Lake, is facing an added obstacle this year. Norm...
Sep 09, 2015
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