Keystone Agricultural Producers is calling for immediate intervention by the federal and provincial governments to address what’s being described as the worst crisis in the pork industry in Canadian history.
A winter wheat breeder with the University of Manitoba reports this year’s fall-seeded cereal crops beat the dry weather that has taken such a dramatic toll this summer on the spring-seeded cereal crops.
A province-wide farm and ranch water infrastructure program, unveiled by the Saskatchewan government is expected to help the province’s farmers protect themselves against drought while helping boost agricultural opportunities.