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Governments invest $7.7 million in crop research

Governments invest $7.7 million in crop research

Agri-Food Canada and Saskatchewan Agriculture announced $7.7 million in funding for 30 crop-related research projects through Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF). In addition, the governments are committing $6.
Great North Wellhead and Frac opened in Estevan during the depth of the downturn, and grew

Great North Wellhead and Frac opened in Estevan during the depth of the downturn, and grew

Estevan – When things were at their darkest during this oil downturn, one company decided it was the right time to open a new location in Estevan. They’ve grown since then. Great North Wellhead and Frac is part of the Redco Group of companies.
Five key trends to watch in Canadian agriculture

Five key trends to watch in Canadian agriculture

While many farmers are planning their seeding for 2018, Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) agriculture economists have five trends they want to plant in the minds of Canadian producers, food processors and retailers.
Rig count stronger in January

Rig count stronger in January

We're getting close to the best drilling numbers in three years
Humane Society working towards a new shelter

Humane Society working towards a new shelter

The Weyburn Humane Society will continue their fundraising efforts this year towards building a new animal shelter, supporters and board members heard at the society’s annual meeting on Wednesday evening.

Black Rhino launched in September

Estevan – It didn’t take long for a new outfit to establish itself in the previous Performance Pump Service Ltd. shop in the center of Estevan. Black Rhino Industries Ltd., an industrial insulation and building outfit, moved in.
Bert Baxter Transport has been making miles for 60 years

Bert Baxter Transport has been making miles for 60 years

Estevan – Bert Baxter Transport Ltd. has been in operation for 60 years this past year, and most of that time it has been under the ownership and operation of Graham and Nancy Shirley.
Bert Baxter Transport toughed it out through the downturn

Bert Baxter Transport toughed it out through the downturn

Long haul division sustained them during the worst of the downturn
Seed testing before the 2018 crop year is important

Seed testing before the 2018 crop year is important

Submitted by Allie Noble, Agrologist Intern,Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture To make sure you are starting off the 2018 growing season on the right foot it is important you have a high quality seed source.
Fourth-generation Assiniboia producer becomes vice-chair of Sask. Wheat Board

Fourth-generation Assiniboia producer becomes vice-chair of Sask. Wheat Board

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) has formally installed its new board of directors. The new board was introduced at the Sask Wheat annual general meeting on Jan. 9. The first meeting of the new board took place Jan.
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