Saskatchewan farmers experienced their most expensive year ever for crop and livestock production as farm cash expenses exceeded $11.5 billion…

G-Mac’s AgTeam, with headquarters in Kindersley, Sask. and 15 retail locations across the province, will become part of Simplot Grower Solutions…

Twenty years ago or so, I attended a weekend seminar in Calgary hosted by Canada’s largest Ponzi scheme. The firm was called Capital Alternatives, and I paid $1200 to be there.

In the late 1960’s Peter Pakosh’s brother, Dan, had a simple idea. Why fit a loader on the front of the tractor when it would be easier to mount it on the rear…

A new certificate program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will provide students the opportunity to gain knowledge and develop experiential skills…

In 1968, Versatile introduced their self-propelled swather with a hydrostatic drive. A few companies offered hydraulically-driven swathers, but Verstaile’s SP400 was miles ahead in design and price.

A new undergraduate degree program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) meets the growing industry need for graduates…

In 1963, the Hydraulic Engineering Company was incorporated as a public company under the name Versatile Manufacturing Ltd. and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

It turns out Charlie Brown isn’t the only one who believes in the Great Pumpkin. The winners, of the 5th Annual Pumpkin Growing Competition at Leader, Sask. displayed their ‘great pumpkins’ for the judges.

Peter Pakosh was born on June 11, 1911, and raised on a farm southwest of Mikado, Saskatchewan. Following high school in Canora, Peter attended engineering college in Winnipeg…

Soil nutrient analysis is like a balance slip from the bank. By checking the balance this fall, farms can set fertilizer rates specific to the needs and yield potential of each field.

Consider that growers tend to believe their product is undervalued and will rise in price.

On June 11, 1945, two University of Saskatchewan professors, Evan Hardy and Hal Lewis, drove from Saskatoon to Kindersley, a small town in the western part of the province.

The weather over the past week was excellent for harvest. The province now has 90 per cent of the crop in the bin, up from 81 per cent last week…

Producers in the southwest and west-central regions are mostly done harvest and are now completing other field work, while others were slowed down by cool, damp weather.

Ray Somerville was an ambitious entrepreneur with his sons creating and operating successful businesses, including grain farming…

APAS has had an incredibly busy summer, and that has carried over into the fall. The following points are some highlights of APAS activities over the past few months.

We live in a world of binary thinking. Where there are two sides, and you can only pick one. Are you with me or against me? We attach labels with certainty.

Mother Nature certainly flexed her muscles in the 2017 growing season. Drought, fires, and poor stock water quality are just some issues that caused grief for Saskatchewan ranchers.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has submitted comments on the federal government addressing concerns with the proposed 30 percent fertilizer emissions target for 2030.