Saskatchewan Farming

• 98% of crops have been harvested in Saskatchewan

  As 98 per cent of Saskatchewan's crops have been harvested, many producers are still working to apply fall fertilizer for next year and harrowing harvest crops.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2023
  
• Record-breaking payments handed out to Saskatchewan producers battling drought

  Over 90 per cent of insured acres insured by the Forage Rainfall Insurance Program have received payment, totalling $60.4 million across the province.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2023
  
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• Crop report: 4 per cent of harvesting in Sask. is complete

  The Crop Report for the first week of August shows that harvest is four per cent complete and producers have also reported some crop damage this past week.

  Environment

  Aug 10, 2023
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• Students in Saskatchewan learn about agriculture in the classrooms

  Students in 10 communities across Saskatchewan are learning the process of agriculture in the province by being introduced to seeding to harvesting their own food.

  Canada

  May 30, 2023
• Statistics Canada predicting record wheat crops. How is Saskatchewan faring?

  Canada is anticipating 23 million acres of wheat to be planted this season, up 6.2 per cent from 2022.

  Environment

  May 1, 2023
• Trouble for Saskatchewan farmers and ranchers as spring holds onto the prairies

  The president of APAS called on Ottawa Wednesday to compensate farmers and ranchers for the preservation of pastures and grasslands.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2023
• ‘Ask A Farmer’: New podcast aims to cultivate agriculture education

  A new podcast is hoping to inform residents on how farmers help consumers put food on the table, as well as navigate some of the challenges facing consumers in the current age. 

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2023
• Hundreds of deer invade farmer’s yard in Dundurn, Sask., destroying feed, shrubs, fences

  The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation says deer visiting farmyards is incredibly common across the province, but maybe not in numbers as high as Iver Johnson's farm is seeing.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
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• 2021 most expensive year in history for Saskatchewan farmers, APAS says

  Farmers paid $11. 5 billion in expenses - equal to buying the Toronto Blue Jays almost six and a half times as the team comes in at $1.78 billion according to Sportsnet.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2022
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• Idea to turn canola into jet fuel aims to take flight in Saskatchewan

  A Saskatchewan-based company says it can make renewable jet fuel out of canola.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2021