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One truth about farming is that acres tend to flow to crops deemed to have the best chance of a good return. On first look that statement is rather obvious, and would seem to make sense.

Recently, Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $6.

After 32 years of representing the interests of all agricultural and industrial flax interests, the Flax Council of Canada’s Executive Committee has announced the closure of its office at 465-167 Lombard Avenue in Winnipeg, effective January 31, 2018

Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) are giving an ancient grain a new life: this barley is naked, but not in an indecent way. Most barley grains are covered rather than naked.

It seems increasingly crops come and go when it comes to what Canadian Prairie farmers grow.

While many farmers are planning their seeding for 2018, Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) agriculture economists have five trends they want to plant in the minds of Canadian producers, food processors and retailers.

Recently, Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness on behalf of Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $7.

The concept of being able to trace a sample of grain back to the farm long after it has been in the grain handling system is an intriguing one.

A partnership between the City of Yorkton and Parkland College is paying dividends in several ways. That was the message delivered by Gwen Machnee with Parkland College in making a presentation to the regular meeting of Yorkton Council.

Hailing from a region of Canada long-known as ‘the Breadbasket of the World’ because of the wheat grown here on the Prairies, as a farm writer I have been rather keenly aware of the importance of wheat.