Agriculture

The Kerrobert & District Agricultural Society held its 80th Annual Regional 4-H Show & Sale on June 2 and 3 at the Kerrobert Fairgrounds Ag Building…

REGINA – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is calling for the federal government's Next Agricultural Policy Framework to be treated as a nation-building strategy…

Many in the community were saddened to see two remaining Paterson Grain elevators dismantled in the community of Fox Valley. The demolition took place on Tuesday, May 19th.

Farmers had nearly 70 per cent of their west-central Saskatchewan fields seeded early last week. They were 69 per cent finished planting their crops as of May 25, up from 30 per cent…

Saskatchewan crops will remain insurable up to the final seeding deadline of June 20, the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says, as a cold, wet spring…

A four-up team of Clydesdales pulls a vintage seed drill across freshly worked ground, demonstrating how prairie farmers put in a crop before tractors took over the field.

Farmers in west-central Saskatchewan had 13 per cent of their fields seeded, including 31 per cent of their peas, the latest crop report said.

Farmers and ranchers who want to poison gophers using strychnine must complete an online course that’s now available.

FROM HORSE TO HORSEPOWER. Dick and Thelma Hayes seeding their land in 1928, captured in the History of Royal Canadian, Newcombe, Eatonia, Laporte history book.

Rocky Mountain Equipment has launched the 2026 Right by You Ag Society Grant program, which will award four $10,000 grants to agricultural societies across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Canadian consumers are paying nearly 30 per cent more for food than they were in 2020, while prices paid to farmers have remained largely stagnant, according to a new report…

Canada will no longer be required to test flaxseed shipments destined for the European Union, ending a protocol that has been in place since 2009…

REGINA — Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications for its FCC AgriSpirit Fund, supporting capital projects aimed at improving quality of life in rural communities.

Olorenshaw Farm Services Ltd. has closed its doors after serving the community of Eston for 54 years. The business has been a valued part of Eston’s business community…

Viterra’s high-throughput inland grain elevator southwest of Kindersley marks a decade since loading its first port-bound shipment, a 104-car train of durum wheat, on May 4, 2016.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says it has been conducting an independent review of the province’s farmland ownership rules since August 2025…

Spring may be slow to arrive, but lambing season is in full swing at Circle R Ranch, where the Rast family welcomed an extraordinary set of quintuplets.

The governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta have issued a news release approving the emergency use of two per cent liquid strychnine to support pest management of Richardson’s ground squirrels.

Two University of Saskatchewan scientists were among those recently honoured by the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists.

The AgriStability program receives the biggest boost in the new provincial agriculture budget. The Saskatchewan agriculture budget rises six per cent to $662.7 million…

Eggs are an important part of our everyday diet, and they are pretty incredible. Inside a chicken’s body is a non-stop biological production line that operates consistently.

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week will run March 15 to 21, with organizers urging farmers, ranchers, workers and rural communities to make farm safety a year-round focus.

It’s been a year since our last agricultural feature – and what a year it’s been. The cattle industry is on fire – in the good way this time.

An upcoming summit in Saskatoon will bring together producers, industry leaders and government officials to help shape the next Canadian agricultural policy framework.

Farm communities are often seen as idyllic places with sprawling fields, clean air, neighbours willing to lend a hand and a strong sense of security.

Agricultural Safety Week is the perfect opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of one of our youngest and most enthusiastic educators.

Canadians are showing growing interest in raising their own fruit and vegetables as food prices climb, according to new data from HomeStars.com.

From livestock handling and farm machinery to rail crossings and emergency planning, safety must remain a constant priority on Canadian farms.

Farmers have until March 31 to apply, reinstate, cancel or revise their Saskatchewan crop insurance contracts for the 2026 growing season.

A study assessing the potential to increase shipments through Churchill is expected to conclude by the end of March.