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Membership votes to dissolve Co-op locations in Macrorie and Conquest

Membership votes to dissolve Co-op locations in Macrorie and Conquest

Longtime stores in both communities will cease operations later this year after members made their decision.
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Agriculture This Week: Where might gene-editing take us?

Agriculture This Week: Where might gene-editing take us?

Developing a way for pigs to have a resistance to PRRS is a huge step in terms of herd health, production, and ultimately the bottom line.
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Cattle Market Update: Price benchmark set for feeder steers, heifers

Cattle Market Update: Price benchmark set for feeder steers, heifers

There were 3,907 head marketed last week compared to 4,181 head in the week ending April 11.
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FCC compares farmland rental rates by province

FCC compares farmland rental rates by province

In Saskatchewan, the FCC says the rent-to-price ratio has remained steady with last year at 3.1 per cent.
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Agricultural Water Management Fund accepting applications

Agricultural Water Management Fund accepting applications

Approved applicants can receive up to $95,000 per project.
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Agriculture This Week: Prairie agriculture issues struggle to be heard in federal election

Agriculture This Week: Prairie agriculture issues struggle to be heard in federal election

It’s pretty easy to be disengaged from the election – at least in Saskatchewan right now – for a number of reasons.
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Angus sale in Yorkton sees eager bidding

Angus sale in Yorkton sees eager bidding

The high seller was Lot 2 Northern View Tremor 16M which sold for $35,000 to East Point Cattle Co. of Melville.
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Cover crops have merit AWSA

Cover crops have merit AWSA

What farmers are not as good at is “making money.”
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ALUS funding available through AWSA for hard-to-farm land

ALUS funding available through AWSA for hard-to-farm land

ALUS is a very elastic program, with local boards fashioning the programming to suit local area needs.
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Agriculture This Week: Every ag education effort is a positive

Agriculture This Week: Every ag education effort is a positive

As much as the city exists largely to serve the rural farming area which surrounds it, fewer residents have that direct link to a farm.
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