Farming
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2 Saskatchewan research farms to stay open as province enters MOU with OttawaTwo federally run research farms in Saskatchewan that were expected to close are staying open after the government of Saskatchewan signed a memorandum of understanding with AAFC.PoliticsJul 17
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Saskatchewan farm offers the opportunity to experience farm life'You never know what you're going to find when you come out to the farm,' says Fenek Farms owner and operator, Josef Buttigieg.LifestyleJul 10
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Saskatoon-area farm reeling after hailstorm wipes out strawberry cropsA farm located minutes from Saskatoon says they are having to pivot following a hailstorm that decimated their berry crops days before opening weekend.CanadaJul 8
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A wet June in Saskatchewan delays Saskatoon berry season, helping haskapsFarmers and experts are noticing a slight delay in the ripening of Saskatoon berries, while other crops thrive from the notably wet conditions of the previous month.CanadaJul 6
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Unexpected friendship forms on Sask. farmMaple the llama was meant to be a guardian on a farm in Saskatchewan. When she went blind, she was introduced to Bo Peep the sheep -- the now-bonded pair has become famous.LifestyleJun 28
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Saskatchewan farmers make up for lost time after spring seeding delayed by floodingFarmers who were waiting on the sidelines for the flood waters to recede are now getting out into their fields. But spring seeding is now way behind for many.May 21
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After a long winter, spring seeding begins for Saskatchewan farmers'We're going to seed about 14,000 acres this year,' said Jared Haight, who farms near Hanley, Sask.May 11
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‘They want to understand’: Agritourism growing across AlbertaAs Canadians look to spend less and vacation closer to home, thousands of farms in Alberta are offering agritourism services and it's not only farmers who are benefiting.EconomyApr 20
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Seeds planted for in-depth review of Saskatchewan farming, province saysA comprehensive review into the act protecting farmers from losing their land in Saskatchewan is in the works, with a final report expected to inform future government decisions.PoliticsApr 14
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Soaring diesel prices ‘going to be very expensive’ for Canadian farmersWith diesel and fertilizer prices surging, Canadian farmers are bracing for much higher costs than anticipated this growing season.EconomyApr 7
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