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Father's Day in the garden Paid Members Public
As Father's Day is coming up, I thought it might be fun to write about gardening and men (specifically fathers).
Saskatchewan inks new partnership with the Czech Republic Paid Members Public
Today, Premier Scott Moe signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Czech Republic's First Deputy Minister Karel Havlicek and Minister of Industry and Trade.
Screwworm warning for agriculture Paid Members Public
If ever we wondered why safeguards are important - in this case specially in the agriculture field - we need look no farther than the current screwworm situation unfolding in Texas.
Crop report for the period June 2 to 8, 2026 Paid Members Public
Seeding progress continued to advance this week with some regions nearing completion. Seeding is 93 per cent complete, which is up from 80 per cent last week but still trailing behind the five- and ten-year average of 97 per cent.
The life of a pond - Part 2 Paid Members Public
A catchment pond, like Lake Omar, supports complex aquatic life and provides significant environmental benefits, acting as a vital artificial ecosystem.
Saskatchewan expands export markets across European Union Paid Members Public
Province's market diversification in action on latest international mission.
Saskatchewan renews partnership with Elizabeth Fry Paid Members Public
The Government of Saskatchewan continues to partner with the Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan to help female offenders transition from custody and rebuild their lives with stability and supports.
Glyphosate and farm weed control Paid Members Public
From the farm producer perspective glyphosate has been one of their primary weed control products - it is widely viewed as the most popular herbicide in the world.
Canada welcomes the World Cup hoopla Paid Members Public
Canadian sports fans will have a tough time avoiding news about the World Cup, which kicks off June 12 in Toronto. Just don't call it soccer -- it's 'football' everywhere in the world.
WSA to increase flows from Gardiner Dam Paid Members Public
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) announced a significant increase in outflows from Gardiner Dam and will be operating the spillway to release water from Lake Diefenbaker.
June proclaimed as Deafblind Awareness Month Paid Members Public
The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with CNIB Deafblind Community Services to proclaim June as Deafblind Awareness Month.
Crop report for the period May 26 to June 1, 2026 Paid Members Public
Seeding progress in the province advanced significantly this week, reaching 80 per cent complete, up from 52 per cent last week, although it remains behind the five-year average of 91 per cent and the 10-year average of 92 per cent.
The life of a pond Paid Members Public
The view from my office on Vancouver Island is unequaled. I look over Lake Omar, a permanent catchment pond that supports complex aquatic life and provides significant environmental benefits.
Sask DLC oil and gas courses benefit students Paid Members Public
Over the last two school years, 37 grade 10-12 students gained real world experience in Saskatchewan's oil and gas industry, thanks to online high school courses with work placements offered by Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC).
Provincial fire ban lifted Paid Members Public
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has lifted the provincial fire ban, including ATVs and UTVs, as of 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, due to improved conditions.
Canola's growing local importance Paid Members Public
For those of us in Yorkton, and the surrounding area, recognizing how canola has continued to grow in significance is rather easy.
