Sask. MLA cites Monette Farms in question period Friday, May 15, 2026 An ag situation playing out publicly in Saskatchewan is one reason a special committee is needed in the province, an NDP MLA said. During question period on May 6, Trent Wotherspoon, the MLA for Regina Mount Royal and the NDP’s deputy ag shadow minister, asked Agriculture Minister David... Read this article online
Cypress Farm & Ranch Show 2026 Returns to Medicine Hat with Innovation, Networking, and Western Marketplace Friday, May 15, 2026 The Cypress Farm & Ranch Show (CFRS) is preparing to return to Medicine Hat, Alberta, on June 11 and 12, 2026, offering a dynamic platform for producers, ranchers, exhibitors, and industry leaders to connect and explore the latest in agriculture. Held at the Cypress Centre within the... Read this article online
Upcoming farm shows in Western Canada Thursday, May 14, 2026 Upcoming farm shows in Western Canada provide farmers with opportunities to network and engage with peers in the ag community. Here are some industry events producers can look forward to. Pioneer Acres Museum is hosting its Spring Tractor Pull on May 23 and 24 in Irricana,... Read this article online
90 percent of agri-businesses are concerned about the future of Canadian agriculture Thursday, May 14, 2026 Canada’s agriculture sector is facing a prolonged period of low confidence and limited growth, raising concerns about its long-term resilience. According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), agri-business sentiment remains near the bottom across all industries, with... Read this article online
Grain Bin Emergencies Turn Deadly in Seconds, but Training Can Save Lives Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Would you know what to do if someone you loved was trapped in a grain bin? The reality is sobering. Compared to a flowing mass of grain, a person is only several bushels in volume. When grain begins moving, escape becomes nearly impossible. In most cases of full grain engulfment,... Read this article online