Threshing Club gives back to the community
The Kindersley Threshing Club is dedicated to giving back to the community with the proceeds from the crop they harvest.
APAS Releases Livestock Summit Report
Responding to concerns voiced by members of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) over the past year, APAS hosted a Livestock Summit…
New APAS study shows farmers are NOT the reason for food price inflation
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has released its final report on Farmers and Food Prices after a full year of study, consultation, and review…
AgriRecovery details announced for Saskatchewan
Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit has announced details of Saskatchewan’s AgriRecovery Program…
Experiment with three soils tests from one field
Want to take your fertilizer management up a notch? Here is a low-cost test that could provide some valuable insight into field variability…
International Conservation Partnership to hold workshop in Swift Current
The Transboundary Grasslands Partnership (TGP) is inviting individuals and organizations interested in conserving prairie landscapes to join them on December 6-7th for their annual workshop…
Final Crop Report for the year
Harvest is virtually complete in Saskatchewan with 98 per cent of the crop in the bin. Producers were resilient this growing season.
Cleanfarms coming to Eston and Leader
This fall, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program.
CFGB welcomes students to Harvest Day 2023
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) welcomed Grade 7 and 8 students from the area to Harvest Day 2023 at Pattison Ag on Thursday, October 5th.
Everyone pitches in at antique threshing demo
A beautiful sunny day dawned on Kindersley as antique harvesting equipment converged in the field adjacent to the Kindersley & District Plains Museum on Sunday afternoon…
Students visit Fall Food Farm at museum
The Kindersley Museum was filled with four classes of Grade 4 students, including three classes from Westberry Elementary School and one class from Plenty School.
End of harvest is quickly approaching
The end of harvest is quickly approaching for many producers in the west-central region, with 92 per cent of harvest completed. This is ahead of the five-year average of 72 per cent.
Harvest is near completion in west central Sask
The west-central region now has 78 per cent of this year’s crop off, and the end of harvest is looming on the horizon. The region is ahead of the five-year average of 60 per cent.
This year’s harvest is now 60 per cent completed in west central Sask
Producers have crossed the half-way point of harvest this week at 51 per cent complete. This is up from 33 per cent last week, ahead of the five-year average…
Antique Threshing Club Demo
There will be an Antique Threshing Club Demo at the Kindersley & District Plains Museum starting at 12:00 Noon on Sunday, September 24.
Elm tree pruning ban lifted
Carving pumpkins, sipping apple cider and pruning elm trees: all these activities are signs of the approaching fall season, as the annual ban on pruning elm trees lifted on September 1.
39% of west-central crops off for the year as of August 28
Producers are in the full swing of harvest with thirty-three per cent of the crop off, up from 21 percent last week and ahead of the five-year average of 23 per cent and the 10-year average of 20 percent.
Dark and Dusty
This fabulous harvest photo was sent into us by Henry Kleinsasser. We think this is an award winner. Keep shooting, Henry!
Drought support for Saskatchewan livestock producers on the way
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the province is making up to $70 million available to help offset extraordinary costs of feeding livestock to maintain the breeding herd in Saskatchewan.
Flap to it, and Plant a Fall Garden for Monarchs!
As our summer gears up for the last warm days before Autumn settles in, so to do our prairie Monarch Butterflies gear up for their big migration south.