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620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition Week 2 Winner Andy Klein
Another great evening for the 620 CKRM Country Cookout for the fall season. On Thursday we were visiting the farm of Andy Klein, just outside of the Town of Francis, located southeast of Regina. Below is a conversation of harvest and the farm between Klein and 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young.
620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition Week 1 Winner Ray Francis
The first winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition – is over the halfway mark in combining. Ray Francis farms northeast of Moose Jaw, and talked about his operation and how the growing season has gone so…
Ray Orb reflects on his time as President of SARM, plans for the future
It’s a new chapter for Ray Orb, as he is now adjusting to life after being the president of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) for the last ten years, and twenty overall with the Board. Thursday was his…
Provincial Agriculture Minister weighs in on potential railway stoppage, the start of harvest, and a joint call for reversal of changes to capital gains tax
In a one-on-one interview with host of SaskAgToday and 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, Provincial Agriculture Minister David Marit talked about a variety of topics. First, Marit shared what he has noticed and heard of crop conditions and crop…
Members of the farm community remember former Provincial Ag Minister Lyle Stewart
Many within the farming community are processing the passing of former Provincial Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart at the age of 73, after a battle with cancer. Current Ag Minister David Marit, former 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Jim Smalley, and CEO…
A little fun & games at Ag in Motion
Ag in Motion is not only an event to check out the latest innovations, it’s also a place to have a good time. Robin Booker, Editor of the Western Producer, and his team of reporters were there to cover Ag…
Post Ag in Motion interview with Show Director Rob O’Connor
Show Director Rob O’Connor was pleased with how this year’s Ag in Motion went. He goes through the positives of the show, including its growth and international attention its getting, and what can be improved on for next year.
Adam Pukalo on Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision
Ventum Financial’s Adam Pukalo gave his thoughts about the Bank of Canada’s decision to reduce its key interest rate to 4.5 per cent, and what conversations he would be having with clients as a result.
Ashley Stone with Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan on upcoming Open Farm Days event
Coordinator of Open Farm Days Ashley Stone gives a preview of the inaugural event next month. She says there are about 40 farms participating across the province to give event-goers an opportunity to see every aspect of a farm.
McGill University researcher Mahdi Salehi on research at CLS
Mahdi Salehi, a member of the research team from McGill University involved in a project looking into using copper to recycle carbon dioxide into methane as an energy source, talks about how the project started, its findings, and how it…