Maple Creek was hit hard by floods in 2010 and the Commercial Hotel sustained so much damage its future was in jeopardy. But, in 2012, a group of investors stepped in to restore the historic building.
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Investors restore landmark hotel in Maple Creek, Sask
Branding still an annual tradition for ranchers
Rancher Jason Pollock talks about what it takes to put together a good branding crew.
Saskatchewan vineyard produces award-winning wines
Though south-western Saskatchewan seems like an unlikely place for an award-winning vineyard, Marie and Marty Bohnet have shown that it can be done. In this video, Marie explains what it takes to produce a good wine and talks about some of the awards they’ve received over the years.
Canada’s Farm Progress Show, 2014, episode 5
The Grainews team visits with the welding pros at Lincoln Electric’s display and gets some tips on how to select and maintain a MIG welder for the farm
Canada’s Farm Progress Show, Episode 4
German manufacturer Zürn displayed it’s specialized combine header, specifically for straight-cutting canola. The header is designed for John Deere combines.
Canada’s Farm Progress Show, episode 3
Lisa Guenther looks at a one of the new field service trailers introduced at the show
Canada’s Farm Progress Show, 2014, episode 2
Grainews field editor Lisa Guenther interviews Clean Seed Capital Group’s CEO Greame Lempriere about the company’s new “crossover” seed drill.
Ranchers still at the mercy of the weather
Maple Creek-area rancher Eric Lawrence talks about the long-term impact of the 2010 flood and describes the weather problems local ranchers face this year.
Canada’s Farm Progress Show, 2014, episode 1
In the first of a series of videos, Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey and field editor Lisa Guenther look at some of the new equipment introduced at the Regina show, beginning with Seed Hawk’s new electric, modular metering system
Lemken introduces new tillage equipment
German manufacturer Lemken held an International Press Day in Germany to introduce new tillage tools, including those it intends to sell in Canada.
Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field
