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Prominent rural Saskatchewan leader dies

Prominent rural Saskatchewan leader dies

Sinclair Harrison was involved in rural municipal politics and agricultural organizations for 50 years.
Southwestern Saskatchewan grain farmers ask for drought relief

Southwestern Saskatchewan grain farmers ask for drought relief

Province announces implementation of the Crown Grazing Lease Rental Reduction Program for this grazing season.
Ukraine may disrupt wheat market

Ukraine may disrupt wheat market

European Union plans to reduce imports from Ukraine, forcing country to find other buyers for its wheat.
Anthracnose resistant lentils within reach

Anthracnose resistant lentils within reach

Pairing wild lentils with new technology may help in the fight against anthracnose.
From the Sidelines: Saskatchewan’s special event

From the Sidelines: Saskatchewan’s special event

In his latest column, Norm Park reflects on Saskatchewan’s harvest season, its traditions, memories and the farmers who make it happen.
Verticillium may undermine canola blackleg resistance

Verticillium may undermine canola blackleg resistance

Verticillium stripe may compromise blackleg resistance protection in canola, new research out of Manitoba suggests.
Weather school: Reasons for big rainfall on the Prairies

Weather school: Reasons for big rainfall on the Prairies

Heavy, severe rain needs a couple of conditions before farms in Western Canada get soaked.
Sask. ag minister urges farmers to focus on safety at harvest

Sask. ag minister urges farmers to focus on safety at harvest

Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister is reminding producers to prioritize safety this harvest season as work in the fields ramps up.
Birds benefit from winter wheat

Birds benefit from winter wheat

Winter wheat gives better bird nesting habitat, improving biodiversity and may cost farmers less in seed than typically thought.
Southeast harvest is 15 per cent complete

Southeast harvest is 15 per cent complete

Crop Report for Aug. 19 to 25.
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