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Opinion: Climate change: ‘you can only postpone reality for so long’

Opinion: Climate change: ‘you can only postpone reality for so long’

Climate change denial is still out there, despite scientist's call for immediate action.
One, clear winner in clubroot resistant canola

One, clear winner in clubroot resistant canola

Researchers found some varieties did well at 10 to 20 percent disease, however some of the genetics performed poorly.
Parkland College enters partnership for new agriculture program

Parkland College enters partnership for new agriculture program

Four regional colleges involved
Chickpea research aims to help lower income countries

Chickpea research aims to help lower income countries

Fifty-one researchers from around the world collaborate to identify varieties that are available to nations that need them.
Farmers pan new carbon tax rebate

Farmers pan new carbon tax rebate

Grain Growers of Canada say the federal grain drying rebate isn't flexible enough to benefit all producers.
Flax processing plant opens in Sask.

Flax processing plant opens in Sask.

A new flax processing plant is now open just outside of Regina.
Can canola fuel Canada’s path to net-zero?

Can canola fuel Canada’s path to net-zero?

Renewable diesel is made from crushing oil from plants, including canola
Producers demand contract legislation

Producers demand contract legislation

More discussion on crop contracts after the difficult drought year concluded with a call to government.
Grain bag recycler says shut out of business

Grain bag recycler says shut out of business

Sask. firm that collects and recycles ag plastic and then resells new products refuses to pay environmental handling fee.
Miller proud to be organic

Miller proud to be organic

Hague miller says he enjoys producing an organic product and "knowing where your food comes from."
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