By: Calvin Daniels Apparently, Dec. 5 was designated World Soil Day by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to celebrate this critical resource and raise awareness of the challenges of protecting it.
Read MoreOilers overly reliant on their two superstars
By: Bruce Penton It’s a good-news, bad-news scenario that Edmonton Oilers have the two highest-scoring team-mates in the National Hockey League.
Read MoreTrump’s jokes, threats are no laughing matter
By: Jordan Twiss Jokes – well, good jokes at any rate – are meant to make us laugh and forget our troubles for at least a little while.
Read MoreScale of modern farming is hard to fathom
By: Calvin Daniels Few things bring the passage of time more into focus than the scale of today’s farming.
Read MoreGolf putting brakes on ball flight distance
By: Bruce Penton The world of professional golf is set to undergo a major transformation within the next two years, as the two major governing bodies — the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient — have decided to go ahead with ‘rolling back’ the golf ball.
Read MoreAffordability relief needs team approach
By: Jordan Twiss Saskatchewan’s 30th Legislative Assembly gathered last Monday to begin its post-election session, and already it looks as though the couple weeks leading into the holiday season are going to be as contentious as ever.
Read MoreYorkton Ag investments strengthen province
By: Calvin Daniels There is no doubt the future of farming in Saskatchewan will be closely tied to the future of canola – now clearly the province’s number one crop in many ways.
Read MoreBombers suffer another Grey Cup heart break
By: Bruce Penton A baker’s dozen of sports questions, plus one, some of them penetrating, some of them just weird:
Read MoreAs scurvy cases rise, governments pass the buck
By: Jordan Twiss When one reads the word scurvy, one is transported back in time to the age of history’s greatest explorers.
Read MoreHarrison needs to step up as ag minister
By: Calvin Daniels Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has announced his new cabinet.
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