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Taking inventory – new digital tool helps monitor what’s in your bins

It’s been a tough growing season and growers have been working hard for every bushel this year. It’s important to not let those efforts go to waste, part of that means getting the most out of their operation.. 

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Acreage estimates

The first crop report of the season for the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture includes estimates of which crops are going to increase in acreage...

Destroying weed seeds

A device called the Harrington seed destructor will be tested on several Aussie farms this year. Australia’s Grains Research and Development...

Saskatchewan’s shortline railways

Saskatchewan’s shortline railways are receiving half a million dollars from the provincial government for infrastructure grants to assist with...

Farmland price gap

Farm Credit Canada has come out with its latest farmland values report. In the second half of 2009, Saskatchewan farmland increased in value by an...

Extensive wind damage

It isn’t unusual for wind to cause damage in Saskatchewan, but it is unusual to see wind damage over such a large area. Last week’s “big blow”...

Precip teaser

The storm system racing through Alberta and Saskatchewan is not going to drop enough rain and snow to erase the huge moisture deficit on the western...

No more independent canola variety trials

The Prairie Canola Variety Trials have been cancelled for this year. Several Canadian canola seed developers are refusing to enter their varieties....