Farmers on the Ag in Motion Indigenous Producers Panel say there isn't enough Indigenous agriculture today and there's too much reliance on others for lifestyle.
Indigenous producers discuss farming challenges in AIM Panel
Ag in Motion opens tenth show
This year features 607 exhibitors, the highest number ever, and an expected attendance of 30,000 people — more than double the attendance of the first show in 2014, which had 12,000 people through the gates.
One-hour DNA sequencing available for cattle
Mobile lab brings the power of genetic analysis to the farmer in Saskatchewan
A mobile lab is making it easier and more affordable for the cattle sector to understand herds, or herd diseases, down to the DNA.
Insect protein facility coming to Saskatoon
Company looks to take black soldier fly opportunities to next level
NRGene and Swiss technology group Bühler partner to create North America Insect Centre to further research and industry foothold of insect-derived protein for livestock feed, using black soldier fly.
Louis Dreyfus breaks ground on pea protein facility
International company to expand commodity production at its Yorkton location
Pea protein plant from Louis Dreyfus breaks ground in Yorkton, Sask.
A greener, safer way of cleaning eggs
A new method from the University of Saskatchewan promises eco-friendly decontamination with less egg damage
A new method from the University of Saskatchewan promises eco-friendly decontamination with less egg damage
Intercrops, humic acid highlighted at SERF
Is humic acid worth it? That’s one of many questions the Saskatchewan research farm hopes to answer
From humic acid to intercrops to disease and novel crops, here’s the work being done at the South East Research Farm in 2024.
Producer reaction mixed on grocery code
Critics say voluntary code may be toothless
Voluntary code toothless, critics of final Canada Grocery Code argue.
Ag machinery institute gets budget boost
PAMI slated for $5 million in government funds
The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute will have $5 million in public money added to its budget for the next five years. Funds were announced May 14 between the federal government and province of Saskatchewan and are provided under the $3.5-billion Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership agreement. Why it matters: PAMI has been one of the go-to
Farm risk management includes cybersecurity
Data breaches in agriculture and agri-food sectors require farmers to consider digital defences
Farming involves risk. There’s all manner of weather to deal with, plus shifting markets, crop and animal diseases and unexpected production hurdles. In response, farmers cover their acres with crop insurance, buy policies to protect against livestock price volatility and work feed options into their forage and marketing plans, among other safeguards. But even with
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
