The Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame will induct five members this year. From left are Laurie Tollefson, John McKinnon, Dorothy Long, Kevin Hursh and Bill Huber.  |  William DeKay photo

Sask. ag hall of fame announces new inductees

New members represent farming, communications, home economics, beef research, education and irrigation

Another crop of individuals will be inducted into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame this spring. They include Bill Huber, Kevin Hursh, Dorothy Long, John McKinnon and Laurie Tollefson. All are leaders in their respective fields and represent farming, communications, home economics, beef research, education and irrigation. “We cover pretty well everywhere from the field […] Read more

These motivated and talented Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame inductees sought the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams and we are glad they did.

Sask. ag hall of fame recognizes agricultural innovators

Innovation is not the result of chance, it’s the result of action. It’s not a thing to wait for, it’s a thing to do.”(Phil McKinney). These motivated and talented Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame inductees sought the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams and we are glad they did. Ellert and Helmer Hanson […] Read more

The 2022 Saskatchewan Agriculture Hall of Fame inductees are Jeffrey Schoenau, left, Jim Bessel, Margaret Crowle (posthumous), Mark Silzer, Jack Dawes (absent) and Leslie Hill.  |  William DeKay photo

Sask. ag hall of fame marks 50 years

The organization was founded as a way to honour those who played key roles in provincial agriculture and rural life

The induction of six new members into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame in Saskatoon Nov. 12 coincided with the organization’s 50th anniversary. “We are pleased this year to be marking 50 years of celebrating agricultural leaders and innovators, and it is fitting we have such an outstanding group of inductees for the occasion,” said […] Read more


Three leaders help shape province’s agricultural destiny

Three leaders help shape province’s agricultural destiny

Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame inductees Donna Edwards (2017), Alanna Koch (2011) and Carol Teichrob (2012) are strong agricultural leaders. Edwards has benefitted agriculture and rural living as a seed grower, business woman and community advocate. She continues to work with her husband on their 5,000 acre grain farm, cleaning plant, and cattle operation as […] Read more

This year’s crop represents plant research and development, broadcast journalism, financial management, equipment manufacturing and development, soil nutrient solutions and bison production. | Screencap via sahf.ca

Ag hall of fame to induct six new members

Six agricultural leaders will be inducted into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame during its 50th anniversary this fall. This year’s crop represents plant research and development, broadcast journalism, financial management, equipment manufacturing and development, soil nutrient solutions and bison production. “We are pleased this year to be marking 50 years of celebrating agricultural leaders […] Read more