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Complete reset urged for transition to organics

Complete reset urged for transition to organics

Organic yields are about 20 percent lower than conventional yields.
Cattle numbers slide in Canada

Cattle numbers slide in Canada

All cattle in Canada, including dairy, dropped 2.2 percent in 2022.
SARM urges gov't to speed up Lake Diefenbaker irrigation project

SARM urges gov't to speed up Lake Diefenbaker irrigation project

Rural leaders want an update on the state of the irrigation expansion.
Record-high insurance levels, higher premiums for Sask. farmers

Record-high insurance levels, higher premiums for Sask. farmers

AgriStability rates increase to 80 per cent for Sask. producers.
Details announced for ‘23 Crop Insurance Program

Details announced for ‘23 Crop Insurance Program

Joint announcement by federal and provincial governments on what Saskatchewan can expect with crop insurance in 2023.
Crop input supply expected to remain tight for near future

Crop input supply expected to remain tight for near future

Fertilizer demand to remain strong as major food producers focus on hiking yields to make up for falling Ukrainian output.
Breeding ability unaffected by ergot

Breeding ability unaffected by ergot

A new U of S research study finds that the consumption of ergot alkaloids has little effect on a bull’s breeding soundness.
Grain lab joins the combine

Grain lab joins the combine

To make the most of price premiums, producers need to measure and document the characteristics of grain going through their combines.
Canola drives up Sask. exports to Mexico

Canola drives up Sask. exports to Mexico

Trade surpassed $1.02 billion in 2022.
Respiratory disease detection turns technical

Respiratory disease detection turns technical

Researchers hope to more quickly detect BRD in feedlot animals using blood tests and perhaps even breath analysis.
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