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Community effort saves local farm cattle from possible disaster

Community effort saves local farm cattle from possible disaster

Recently a herd of cattle belonging to Chad and Amanda Burback, who farm near Togo, escaped from a corral located north of Togo.

Sage Valley Farm east of Lisieux grows, farms and sells organic produce and meat

Sage Valley Farm is located on a grid road east of Lisieux, a community 42 kilometres south of Assiniboia. Dustin Miller and his wife Amy purchased the farm from his parents in 2011.
Agriculture This Week - Maintaining food supply

Agriculture This Week - Maintaining food supply

To say we are living in unusual times is an understatement. That is particularly true for the food sector.
Seeding gets started in Sask. for 2020

Seeding gets started in Sask. for 2020

Seeding is underway in many parts of the province this week, with seven per cent of the 2020 crop now in the ground. This is just below the five-year average (2015-2019) of nine per cent for this time of year.
COVID emergency funds for agriculture can help build a more robust future food system: NFU

COVID emergency funds for agriculture can help build a more robust future food system: NFU

On May 5, Prime Minister Trudeau announced initial emergency relief measures for the agriculture sector totaling $252 million.
Canada’s grain farmers disappointed by federal relief package

Canada’s grain farmers disappointed by federal relief package

Following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement of a $252-million relief package for agriculture and agri-food, Canada’s grain growers are left disappointed by the long-term challenges that this measure fails to address.
APAS responds to federal govt agriculture support

APAS responds to federal govt agriculture support

Warns producers require much more assistance to guarantee food supply
Early weed control is essential to canola profitability

Early weed control is essential to canola profitability

Weeds that emerge before the crop will out-compete the crop for moisture, nutrients and sunlight.
Agriculture This Week - Earth Day important for our world

Agriculture This Week - Earth Day important for our world

A day which should be more significant than it is came and went recently with hardly any notice at all. You might blame COVID-19, but honestly the pandemic is not the only reason Earth Day generates limited interest.
New shoes for Jake

New shoes for Jake

It was time for some spiffy new shoes for this Belgian gelding at the Just farm west of the city this week. The farrier work on Jake, a 25-year-old retired pulling horse, was carried out by Dr. Cindy Lukianchuk, from Success, SK.
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