Ranchers

• Feds announce $219 million in drought relief for farmers and ranchers across Sask and western Canada

  The federal government announcing $219 million to support farmers and ranchers in western Canada.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2023
  
• Saskatchewan Water Security Agency offers up water and vacant land for farmers

  Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency is offering water and vacant land across the province to farmers and ranchers who need it.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2023
  
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• Steak is at stake: beef prices set to rise as cattle producers struggle

  Cattle producers in Saskatchewan and Alberta are struggling with drought conditions and increased feed costs. Experts say beef prices are likely to rise as a result.

  Economy

  Jul 14, 2023
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• Calving season requires ‘all-hands-on-deck’ at family ranch near Falkland, B.C.

  From mid-January until around late March, calving season at the Schweb Family Cattle Ranch is an around-the-clock job that requires long days, and in many cases, sleepless nights.

  Features

  Mar 20, 2023
• Assistance available for Saskatchewan ranchers impacted by spring snowstorm

  The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program is available to support livestock producers who are going through significant financial losses due to the extreme weather conditions.

  Weather

  Apr 28, 2022
• Saskatchewan snowstorm contributing to stressful calving season

  Ranchers in Estevan, Sask., are dealing with the aftermath of last week's blizzard, including the deaths of some calves, which has been making the season an overall stressful one.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2022
• B.C. announces $228M to help farmers, ranchers impacted by floods

  Ranchers Rhonda and Wayne MacDonald joined dozens of others as they rode their horses into Merritt Sunday for a rally in support of the long anticipated agri-recovery program.

  Weather

  Feb 7, 2022
• Cow sells for more than $26K at southern Alberta auction to help grieving family

  The cow belonged to Mack Rattai, who died in a collision on Dec. 16, 2021.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
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• ‘People need help now’: B.C. ranchers in urgent need of financial aid to rebuild their lives

  “In the space of about 12 hours, we watched a lifetime's worth of work wash down the river and disappear," rancher Rhonda MacDonald told Global News.

  Weather

  Jan 24, 2022
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• Identifying mental health supports for farmers and ranchers: SaskPolytech

  A research project to identify key supports to help farmers and ranchers with mental health will soon wrap up the phase one stage.

  Consumer

  Jan 19, 2022