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Avian Flu: CFIA detects AI in two provinces, one positive case found in a wild bird in Saskatchewan

Avian Flu: CFIA detects AI in two provinces, one positive case found in a wild bird in Saskatchewan

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency detected the presence of Avian Influenza (AI) in Saskatchewan and Manitoba last week.
April weather was average, says Environment Canada

April weather was average, says Environment Canada

Environment Canada says other than a few cold days in the beginning and snowfall towards the end of April, last month was average for temperatures and precipitation.
Co-operative education helps future alum find new career in agriculture

Co-operative education helps future alum find new career in agriculture

MOOSE JAW — Hannah Duncan has always had a deep connection to agriculture. Growing up on a mixed farm south of Mortlach, Sask, she spent her childhood helping with calving and feeding and moving cows.
RCMP looking for suspect in grain theft case in Ogema area

RCMP looking for suspect in grain theft case in Ogema area

Coronach RCMP are searching for whomever is responsible for a theft at a rural property near Ogema. RCMP received a report April 12 of a theft of approximately five thousand bushels of grain from bulk storage bins on the property.
Premier Moe strikes conciliatory tone upon Carney’s win

Premier Moe strikes conciliatory tone upon Carney’s win

REGINA – Premier Scott Moe has offered his congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the Liberals’ win in the federal election Monday.
Feeder Cattle Prices Maintain Higher End of Price Range

Feeder Cattle Prices Maintain Higher End of Price Range

It sounds like a broken record, but feeder cattle prices in Saskatchewan remain at record high levels.
SaskPower says stay safe around power lines while in the field

SaskPower says stay safe around power lines while in the field

In its annual reminder to farmers across Saskatchewan, SaskPower says stay clear of power lines when operating farm equipment during seeding.
Canada's Two Major Railways See Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 37: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's Two Major Railways See Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 37: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 72% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 37, an improvement from the 62% order fulfillment performance seen in week 36.
Agri-Stability enrollment deadline extended to end of July

Agri-Stability enrollment deadline extended to end of July

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced Friday afternoon the federal, provincial, and territorial governments agreed to extend the application deadline for AgriStability.
An early look at seeding preparations in Saskatchewan

An early look at seeding preparations in Saskatchewan

Most areas in the province are about one to two weeks away from seeding. Farmers are making sure equipment, seed, and fertilizer are ready ahead of one of the busiest times of the year.