3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (202+ words) With the Battle of the Foothills chuckwagon races going on here in High River this week, we decided to celebrate horses with Records from Home, Movie Night Out with Landmark Cinemas and even with our weekly Book Club. Listen in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (380+ words) Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers will be examining current programming to determine what is working and where improvements could be made. "We just want to ensure that the program we have now, in some cases, is there things we can…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (544+ words) Organic research plots at the AAFC Swift Current Research and Development Centre were cultivated Thursday, a move critics say could permanently undermine Canada’s only federal organic and regenerative agriculture research program. The work appears to be preparation for reseeding and…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (296+ words) Students at Oilfields High School (OHS) recently welcomed John Barlow, Foothills Member of Parliament (MP), for a tour showcasing the school’s innovative programs and student-led initiatives. Barlow joined school staff and trustees from Foothills School Division for a student-led tour,…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (266+ words) Mental health services for Saskatchewan’s agricultural community are being significantly strengthened through a new partnership that takes effect April 1. SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network Inc. will assume management of the Farm Stress Line, integrating it into a coordinated system designed to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (226+ words) Manager of Major Events with the Regina Exhibition Association Cat Betker says the Innovator Recognition Program is one of the highlights for Canada's Farm Show as it honours both individuals and new developments in agriculture. The Emerging Innovator Award recognizes…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (927+ words) Many producers are looking for ways to improve their operation. Whether it be saving feed or labour, there are several technologies emerging on the market promising benefits for the ranchers that use them. Livestock and feed extension specialists have used…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (855+ words) China tariff shift brings optimism and new crop potential for prairie farmers The news comes following the Prime Minister's visit to Beijing and meetings with Chinese officials and President Xi Jinping. The two countries are forging a new partnership. Starting…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (402+ words) Federal, provincial, and territorial agriculture ministers are gathered in Manitoba this week for critical discussions on the future of Canadian agriculture. The meetings, which wrap up Tuesday, come at a time when global trade disruptions, domestic infrastructure needs, and food…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (139+ words) It's harvest season, so be aware of farm equipment on roads. Vulcan County put out a reminder on social media, letting people know about road safety during the harvest season. During harvest season, farmers are moving lots of slow, oversized…...