Category Archives: News
2024 Harvest has begun in Saskatchewan
Harvest is officially underway in Saskatchewan. The provincial crop report has harvest at 2 per cent complete, in line with the five and ten year averages. The southwest is leading the way at four per...
Aug 08, 2024
Harvest "coming fast" or underway in some areas of the province
Disappointed, but not surprised was the feeling Kevin Hursh had as he was combining over the last few days at his Cabri area farm. Hursh was optimistic after a good start to the growing season and som...
Aug 06, 2024
New Do More Ag initiative wants producers to "talk it out" about mental health
A campaign launched at the beginning of this month by the Do More Agriculture Foundation aims to raise awareness of the importance of having open conversations about mental health in the agriculture s...
Aug 05, 2024
Nearly 1200 Pounds of Cannabis Seized in Road Side Stop
Police uncovered 1,184 pounds of cannabis in a traffic stop just east of Indian Head. Monday, the Highway Patrol pulled over a semi-trailer unit headed from BC to Ontario. The Highway Patrol called in...
Aug 02, 2024
PlayNow asking users to change their account passwords
People who use the "PlayNow" on-line gaming portal are being asked to log in, and change their passwords. This comes after the BC Lottery Commission noticed a higher than normal volume on its gaming s...
Aug 01, 2024
Crop Report: Lack of moisture taking a toll on crops, limited amount of harvest underway
The Provincial Crop Report notes heat and lack of moisture continued to deplete topsoil moisture conditions in cropland, hayland, and pastures around the province, and has caused more heat stress on c...
Aug 01, 2024
More than 1.5 Million Dollars raised in "Day of Caring for Jasper"
After the horrible devastation in Jasper, people in Saskatchewan and Alberta have come together to help the beleaguered residents of the iconic, picturesque town in Jasper National Park. Harvard Media...
Jul 31, 2024
Bill Greuel reflects on his time leading Protein Industries Canada
Looking back on his time as CEO of Regina-based Protein Industries Canada, Bill Greuel said he enjoyed every minute of it. Wednesday was Greuel's last day in the role which he was in since Protein Ind...
Jul 31, 2024
"He's been a great friend": Ag Community remembers former Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart
Tributes and stories have poured in over the last two days since news came of Lyle Stewart's passing on Tuesday. Stewart died at the age of 73 following a lengthy battle with cancer. In a Facebook pos...
Jul 31, 2024
Former Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart passes away
Lyle Stewart, former Agriculture Minister and SaskParty MLA for Thunder Creek and Lumsden-Morse from 1999 until his retirement from politics last year, has passed away after a lengthy battle with canc...
Jul 30, 2024
