566 Adilman Drive, Saskatoon,
SK Canada, S7K 7H5
Tel: (306) 933-0138 Fax: (306) 249-4869 kevin@hursh.ca
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Company Kevin Hursh is a Professional Agrologist (PAg) and Certified Agricultural Consultant (CAC). Based out of Saskatoon, Kevin and his wife Marlene operate Hursh Consulting & Communications Inc. They specialize in agricultural communications including media releases, communication strategies, research reports and corporate videos. Kevin and Marlene manage Crop Production Week and the Saskatchewan Outstanding Young Farmers program. As well, Kevin serves as executive director for the Saskatchewan Mustard Development Commission and the Canaryseed Development Commission of Saskatchewan. Each year, Kevin is a guest speaker at scores of agricultural conferences and conventions.Journalism Kevin Hursh is a freelance journalist writing for a number of newspapers and magazines. His weekly opinion column is widely read in Saskatchewan and widely quoted across the country. It is published in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Regina LeaderPost, as well as many rural papers. Hursh is also the Editor for AgriSuccess Journal, a bi-monthly farm management magazine published by Farm Credit Canada. Broadcasting and Internet Kevin Hursh provides a daily agricultural commentary for radio stations in Swift Current (CKSW), Shaunavon (CJSN) Moose Jaw (CHAB), Estevan (CJSL), Weyburn (CFSL), Rosetown/Kindersley (1330/1210), North Battleford (CJNB) and Melfort (CK750). The report provides unique information and analysis to complement the agricultural programming aired on the stations. The text from the radio reports is posted on this website. Click on the subscribe button above and you can have the report e-mailed to you each weekday at no cost.Background Kevin Hursh was born and raised on a family farm near Cabri in southwestern Saskatchewan, where he continues to operate a grain farm growing a wide array of crops. In 2008, his crops included kabuli chickpeas, small green lentils, canaryseed, malting barley and high erucic acid rapeseed. Kevin and Marlene have three boys - Aaron, Nathan and Braden.History Kevin Hursh graduated with distinction from the University of Saskatchewan's College of Agriculture in 1980. Before beginning his own company with Marlene, he was employed as Agriculture News Director for the BBS Saskatchewan Television Network (now CTV). This included stations in Saskatoon, Regina, Yorkton and Prince Albert. |
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