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Fund collects hay, money for ranchers affected by wildfire
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) continues to raise funds and collect a wide variety of items to help farmers affected by recent wildfires in the province's southwest. A wildfire near...
Oct 30, 2017 Wildfire still smouldering near the Village of Empress Oct. 18, 2017. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Relief fund aims to help ranchers impacted by wildfires
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) has launched a Wildfire Relief Fund to help farmers and ranchers affected by devastating wildfires this fall. The most recent fires near Burstall, Lea...
Oct 26, 2017 Aerial view of a farmyard north of the Village of Empress damaged in the wildfire Oct. 18 2017. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Fires may have devastating impact on beef producers
The impact of two wildfires that burned across southwestern Saskatchewan this week could end up hitting the province's beef industry hard according to the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA)...
Oct 20, 2017 Cattle killed in wildfires that swept across southeastern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan Oct.
18, 2017. (Submitted via Facebook)
131 km/h wind gusts leave trail of damage in Moose Jaw
The wind was so strong Tuesday in Moose Jaw, meteorologists called it the windiest city on Earth. Wednesday saw repairs underway after hurricane-strength gusts reaching 131 kilometres per hour hit the...
Oct 18, 2017 Kelly and Shelley Anaka's farmyard, a mile north of Moose Jaw, had large steel grain bins lifted up and moved by the windstorm on Oct 17, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Liberals trimming small-business tax rate to stanch political bleeding
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government says it will lower the small business tax rate to 10 per cent in January and to nine per cent in 2019, the start of a week-long effort to stanch the bleeding fr...
Oct 16, 2017
Nipawin farmer describes talk with federal finance minister
It's not every day a Saskatchewan farmer gets a call directly from the federal finance minister in response to a tweet, but that's what happened to Terry Youzwa this week. Youzwa, who farms outside Ni...
Sep 21, 2017 Terry Youzwa's view from his tractor during harvest from a tweet he sent directed at the prime minister and finance minister about tax changes. (Terry Youzwa/Twitter)
Director James Cameron opens pea processing plant in Sask.
It's a Titanic investment for Saskatchewan agriculture. Oscar-winning film director James Cameron and wife Suzy were in Vanscoy Monday to announce the formation of Verdient Foods Inc. Verdient's new p...
Sep 18, 2017 Film director James Cameron and wife Suzy Amis Cameron at the launch of Verdient Foods Inc. in Vanscoy on Sept. 18, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
‘The gov’t doesn’t care:’ Sask. farmer on tax reform
Jake Leguee's family has farmed between Fillmore and Weyburn for generations. But it could be harder for him to pass the land on to his own kids once the federal government reforms small business taxe...
Sep 07, 2017 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a visit to Gray, Sask., on April 27, 2017. (Lauren Golosky/980 CJME)
Brad Wall continues beef with A&W's hamburgers
Premier Brad Wall and restaurant chain A&W continue to beef over what is in their hamburgers. In August, Wall called out the fast food restaurant on Twitter for not exclusively using Canadian beef...
Sep 06, 2017
Dry weather leads to a poorer than expected Sask. crop
Farmer's in the province, especially in the southern parts, have faced some of the driest conditions ever in July. There was a lack of rain in many parts of the province, with Regina only getting 1.8 ...
Aug 03, 2017 Saskatchewan producers harvest at sunset. (Darren Sproat/Instagram)
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