agriculture

From eggs to pumpkins: Ag-Bio students learn about food production in the province

By David Mactaggart October 9, 2019

A whirlwind tour offered a look inside Saskatchewan’s diverse agriculture industry.

History in design: How the Agriculture Building tells the story of its own construction

By Noah Callaghan October 1, 2019

While the building is easily discernible, looking closely unveils its most unique aspects.

Community garden unites immigrant students with a shared love of horticulture

By Yashica Bither September 30, 2019

This community effort promotes both sustainable agriculture and a sense of togetherness.

A win for Western Canadian farmers: the end of the Wheat Board monopoly

By Canadian University Press October 26, 2011

As students, we have the right to freely market our skills. If you are seeking a master’s in business administration, you can market yourself to countless businesses; if you are an artist, you can share your work and attempt to sell it at various galleries and stores.

Imagine a different scenario. What if you were required to submit your skills or products to a board that would then decide where and to whom your product could be sold or your skills utilized?

U of S crop science develops better tasting beer

By Daryl Hofmann May 18, 2011

A strong relationship between the CDC and Sapporo Breweries pays off for Saskatchewan farmers. Plant breeding conducted at the University of Saskatchewan Crop Development Centre by barley expert Brian Rossnagel has now given many Saskatchewan growers a lucrative opportunity to partner up with Japanese beer giant Sapporo Breweries.

Agros active on campus

By The Sheaf April 7, 2011

Imagine you are an engineering student, heading to the lounge for a break. You come to an abrupt stop when, there, blocking your path, is a blue Minneapolis Moline 1947 tractor.