People keep farming because they love it
According to Statistics Canada, the average age of farmers in Saskatchewan is 55. The 2021 census revealed that more than 60 percent of operators in Saskatchewan are 55 years or older…
Producers bracing for the worst as uncertainty sets in
Canadian producers are heading into spring intensely worried about what the future may hold. The agricultural industry on both sides of the border is bracing for upheaval…
Proactive grain storage and handling measures are key to grain safety
It’s often said that the most effective way to stay safe around grain is to keep out of it. But what exactly does that mean?
Farming with my Grandparents
Every year in April before we start seeding, we clean our seed, service our air seeder, tractor, and sprayer. We also load water tanks onto the back of our tandem for hauling water to spray.
Visiting our Hutterite neighbours
KINDERSLEY - Dotted across the prairies, you'll find numerous Hutterite colonies. We may meet these individuals in our communities while shopping or at local markets.
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association celebrates annual Agricultural Safety Week
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week takes place March 16-22 and this year farmers, farm families, farm workers, and farming communities are encouraged to prioritize #FarmSafetyEveryday.
The Barnders: Safety is a lifestyle
Enjoy The Barnders, cartoons for Ag Safety Week March 16 to 22, 2025.
Where’s the best beef dish in the country? You can help decide!
Canada Beef invites Canadians to celebrate local restaurants by nominating and voting for their favourite beef dishes in the Best Canadian Beef Dishes Contest.
Dianne Westerlund nominated for Women in Ag Award
Oyen resident Dianne Westerlund was nominated for AFSC’s (Agriculture Financial Services Corp) Women in Agriculture Award.
Buy Canadian
An Alberta couple found this newspaper clipping and posted it on Facebook. Notice the date of this issue of the Lethbridge Herald is June, 1961.
Penton: Canadian pro athletes showing dominance
With our geographical parents, Canada and the United States, seemingly on the verge of divorce, now is a great time to review what might be the best thing…
Pop 89: Follow Them Home
Why is it so hard for one group of people to believe another group when they claim to be hurting? Why are politicians, professionals and media pundits so deaf…
Check It Out: The greatest generation gave us exceptional opportunities
Here’s a bit of humour for anyone who finds themselves getting older. That’s everyone, right? So the question is - why do people snore more when they get older?
Toolkits help bridge mental health gap in ag emergency preparedness
Whether it’s disease, fire, or extreme weather, a sudden catastrophic event can have a devastating toll on farming operations.
Mantario and Eatonia Lions clubs participate in Soles 4 Souls
EATONIA/MANTARIO—Patrons visiting the Town of Eatonia office will immediately notice two giant red boxes labelled Soles 4 Souls Canada.
DNA identifies male who went missing in 1990
In November 1997, Saskatchewan RCMP received a report of human remains that were found in the area surrounding the North Saskatchewan river…
RCMP REPORT: Macklin female charged with trafficking cocaine and meth
A 33-year-old female from Macklin was charged with Trafficking Cocaine, Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fail to Comply with Release Order Condition during an investigation.