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Chris Waldenberger from the Marquis area, north of Moose Jaw, is the third winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout for the spring, and first winner of week two. We had the food, drinks, music and two Roughrider players – A.J. Ouellette and Mario Alford – ready and waiting for Chris when he returned from […]

If you’re cleaning out the shop or Quonset and need a place to recycle used oil, oil filters, among other things, the Saskatchewan Association for Resource Recovery Corp (SARRC) has you covered. 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young talked to Ethan Richardson, the Executive Director of SARRC, about what can be recycled and how those […]

Michael Stein with C2 Farms was the second winner of the spring edition of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout to close out week one.  We spent the evening at one of the C2 Farms in the Lewvan area with some of the farm hands. Unfortunately, Michael wasn’t able to make it as he explained to […]

Not only is the spring time for seeding and calving, but also the start of research trials on farms. Lisa Guenther, Senior Editor of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Magazine and Country Guide Magazine, says an article on the Country Guide website featured interviews of farmers who agreed to host trials on the farm and organizations doing […]

An organization called the Soil Health Network is seeking input from prairie farmers on their soil health plans and priorities.  SaskAgToday.com’s Kevin Hursh spoke with Manitoba farmer Brent VanKoughnet, project coordinator for the Soil Health Network:

The first winner of the spring 620 CKRM Country Cookout was in the Southey area, where the Steranka and Schmidt families enjoyed an evening of live music, food, and good conversation. There was a bit of rain but not enough to put any damper on the evening. 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young talked to […]

The dust has settled on the federal election with the Liberal Party securing a fourth term and third straight minority government. The agriculture community is now waiting to see what the next steps will be in the days ahead and what the outcome means for the sector. Below are a few people that weighed in […]

How prepared are grain farmers for the upcoming seeding season? 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young asked producers around the province to get a sense of where everyone is at in preparing, as well as what fields look like at this point. Ryan also talked to Garner Deobald, former President of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers […]

These are good times for bison producers. The Saskatchewan and Manitoba Bison Associations held their No Border Bison Show, Sale and Convention in Yorkton on Friday and Saturday. The Saskatchewan Bison Association president is Keegan Kitzul. He and his family have been raising bison for 25 years near Foam Lake. Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday talked […]

Pulse Canada is the latest agricultural group to make known what they’d like to see candidates talk about during the federal election campaign. President Greg Cherewyk explains why they want candidates to have trade a top priority in their respective platforms.