Agriculture

Nelson Motors Estevan Mercury 4-H Member of the Month: Hudson Vandenhurk

A dedicated member of the Cymri 4-H Beef Club.

Nov 22, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Will new Sask. ag minister make a difference?

For Harrison to shine in his new role he needs to be a louder voice at the cabinet table.

Nov 22, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

USask professor’s research earns Mitacs award

Acharya's research is a part of the shift towards a bio-based economy.

Nov 21, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

4-H Sask president remains a champion for the organization

Jason Frey is nearing the end of his two-year term as the 4-H Sask. president.

Nov 21, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Alida and Area 4-H Beef Club continues to grow

The club has nearly 30 members, and they hail from several southeast communities.

Nov 21, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

E. coli in vegetables harder problem than beef

McDonald’s contamination crisis in the United States reveals why the bacteria is more difficult to control in produce.

Nov 19, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Tough to predict La Nina’s weather impact

La Nina is the little girl and can sometimes be called El Viejo, the anti-El Nino or simply a cold event.

Nov 19, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Researchers study how to breed queen bees in Canada

A $4.5 million project will explore how queens and nucleus colonies can be over-wintered to avoid importing them.

Nov 19, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Harvesting triple wins

Research seeks to advance understanding of the value of ecosystem services to aid producers in making land-use decisions.

Nov 19, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

'Wheat OPEC’ idea faces uphill battle

Analysts say proposed BRICS grain exchange is doomed to fail, comparing it to similar initiatives attempted in the past.

Nov 18, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >