Prairie grower groups fund research projects targeting canola diseases
Three projects intended to deal with the canola disease verticillium stripe stand out among 11 research programs that a prairie growers consortium is funding this year.
Farmers urged to focus on everyday safety during Canadian Agricultural Safety Week
From livestock handling and farm machinery to rail crossings and emergency planning, safety must remain a constant priority on Canadian farms.
Farmers have until March 31 to revise crop insurance contracts
Farmers have until March 31 to apply, reinstate, cancel or revise their Saskatchewan crop insurance contracts for the 2026 growing season.
Churchill shipping study expected to wrap up by end of March
A study assessing the potential to increase shipments through Churchill is expected to conclude by the end of March.
AG OPINION: On shooting messengers and wild pigs
It’s been a year since our last agricultural feature – and what a year it’s been. The cattle industry is on fire – in the good way this time.
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week aimed at making safety a year-round focus
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week ran March 15 to 21, with organizers urging farmers, ranchers, workers and rural communities to make farm safety a year-round focus.
Looking forward to the promising future of China–Canada Agricultural Cooperation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, accompanied by Premier Scott Moe, paid a successful visit to China in January. During the visit, the two sides issued a joint statement…
Researcher warns prairie wild pig populations growing despite eradication claims
Canada’s wild pig problem may be more difficult to eradicate than some organizations acknowledge. Researchers studying the invasive species say populations continue to expand…
Redwings drop league final game as provincial series opens
The Rosetown Redwings lost the first game of a back-to-back road weekend in two championship series. On Friday, the Dodsland Stars defeated the Redwings 3-1 in Kerrobert…
Basketball conference playoffs
Rayna James (10) of the Rosetown Royals shoots for the hoop. She and her teammates were playing the Delisle Rebels last Friday in 3A senior girls basketball conference playoffs in Biggar.
Sports This Week: Rosetown girls advance in conference playoffs while Royals boys fall by one point
Senior basketball teams at Rosetown Central High School had to win games last Friday to stay in conference playoffs this past weekend.
Redwings U-18 team advances in Hi-Way 14 consolation playoffs
The under-18 Redwings advanced to the second round of the consolation side of Hi-Way 14 playoffs. The U-18 Redwings were to host the Spiritwood Timberwolves last Saturday…
Remember When: Kingsland school in 1999
The Kingsland school, as it stood in 1999. The Kingsland School was located at NE 16-32-16 W3rd and classes began in April 1909. The first teacher was Mr. W.H. Goodger…
Badminton joint practice
Madison Cordes starts her swing to hit the badminton bird while Collins Legge watches. They and other senior Rosetown Royals were hosting players from LCBI High School…
Rosetown Skating Club’s ice carnival
Ella Inverarity does a solo during the Rosetown Skating Club’s ice carnival called “Once Upon A Time . . .” held here on March 9.
Grey Cup visits AGT Centre in Rosetown
Jessica Bone of Elrose and sons Liam (L), Lincoln and Luke pose for a photo with the Grey Cup during its visit to the AGT Centre in Rosetown on Thursday afternoon.
Honkings from the Wild Goose: Outlaws, Mohawks push forward
The Wilkie Outlaws and Edam 3 Stars kicked off the SWHL Finals Wednesday night in Wilkie, with the Outlaws coming away with a 6-3 win.
Super Shopper free shopping spree
Joe (L) and Megan Spratt, Rosetown AG Foods owners, stand with Matt and Aimee Choumont and children Zayne (back), Kale and Raya who just finished the 50-second Super Shopper…
AG Foods named business of the year at Rosetown Age Friendly Awards
Rosetown AG Foods took home quite a bit of hardware last Tuesday. The store, owned by Megan and Joe Spratt, won best business in the Age Friendly Awards competition…
Charges stayed in Rosetown gun, assault case as man gets 150 more days in jail
A man accused of aggravated assault, pointing a gun at two women in Rosetown and stealing a cellphone from one of them saw those charges stayed last week.