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GGC disappointed by lack of federal attention for agriculture priorities

GGC disappointed by lack of federal attention for agriculture priorities

Following the federal Speech from the Throne, the Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) are disappointed that many of the pressing needs for Canada’s agriculture industry were left unaddressed by the federal government.
Rancher offers reward in random shooting of bucking horse

Rancher offers reward in random shooting of bucking horse

Well-known rodeo personality and Senlac rancher, Ash Cooper, who manages the bucking horse herd of the Cooper Clan, was dealt a devastating blow when his father, Jim, discovered a brood mare had been shot in the opening days of September.
APAS launches Rural Connectivity Task Force

APAS launches Rural Connectivity Task Force

Group representing rural Saskatchewan residents works to close the digital divide
What's on your plate could make the difference in climate crisis

What's on your plate could make the difference in climate crisis

Food could be a key in slowing climate change — if we change everything from how it’s grown, to what rots in our fridges.
'For the Love of Grey' barn quilt trail just keeps growing

'For the Love of Grey' barn quilt trail just keeps growing

Soon there will be another beautiful new barn quilt going up in Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Grey, as the Grey County trail continues to grow. More details about that unveiling will come in the weeks ahead. Another quilt recently went up in Meaford.
'Non-union' bees make blueberries thrive — but only if they have a home

'Non-union' bees make blueberries thrive — but only if they have a home

Bumblebees in mass decline
Canada's seed system is complicated. Does it need an update?

Canada's seed system is complicated. Does it need an update?

Seeds are democratic. For now. Last month, the Canadian Seed Growers Association, which represents 3,500 Canadian seed growers, voted against a proposed merger with four other seed industry organizations.
High moisture is the top canola storage risk for 2020

High moisture is the top canola storage risk for 2020

All canola should be conditioned immediately after combining to cool it down, even out the temperature throughout the bin and remove any moisture released through natural seed respiration that occurs in the first hours to weeks after harvest.
Harvest passes 60 per cent complete mark

Harvest passes 60 per cent complete mark

Farmers made significant harvest progress again this week. Sixty-two per cent of the crop has been combined, up from 43 per cent last week and well ahead of the five-year (2015-2019) average of 48 per cent.
CBRC commits $2.7 million to USask CDC barley breeding activities

CBRC commits $2.7 million to USask CDC barley breeding activities

The Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC) announced today it will invest $2.
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