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Sask Wheat commits over $3.6 million to collaborative wheat research

Sask Wheat commits over $3.6 million to collaborative wheat research

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) has committed $3.6 million to 23 research projects funded under the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) in 2020. The federal Minister of Agriculture, the Hon.
Canola Research Hub update provides easy access to the latest agronomic research

Canola Research Hub update provides easy access to the latest agronomic research

Through a new user-friendly interface at canolaresearch.ca, the Canola Research Hub provides growers, agronomists and industry stakeholders with quick and easy access to a comprehensive database of canola agronomic research results.
Meet a young agrologist helping organic farmers with their green production goals

Meet a young agrologist helping organic farmers with their green production goals

Amy Norgaard works at the Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes Lab at the University of British Columbia and has the task of assessing the province’s agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
Virtual mission builds relations and promotes canola oil to influential South Korean customers

Virtual mission builds relations and promotes canola oil to influential South Korean customers

This week the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) held a virtual mission to expand and build new relations with South Korean canola oil customers.
USask agriculture researchers awarded $5.8M to help feed the world, protect the planet

USask agriculture researchers awarded $5.8M to help feed the world, protect the planet

SASKATOON – Eighteen wide-ranging University of Saskatchewan (USask) crop research projects have been awarded a total of almost $5.
Market development plan for Manitoba agriculture

Market development plan for Manitoba agriculture

The federal and Manitoba governments will be providing support to agri-processors and industry service providers to expand their market presence.
MP Barlow discusses Covid-19, 2021 federal budget, farm protection during virtual town hall

MP Barlow discusses Covid-19, 2021 federal budget, farm protection during virtual town hall

In this era of 24-hour news cycles and instant online headlines, keeping track of political issues can be difficult as news moves quickly. Foothills MP John Barlow held an online town hall Jan.

Saskatchewan and feds announced $9.8 million for ag research

Regina– As the leadoff speakers in the CropSphere zoom online conference on Jan. 12, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe announced $9.

Sask. crop research funding down $1M for 2021

Joined by federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, Premier Scott Moe announced Tuesday the province and Ottawa have jointly distributed $9.8 million for crop production research projects this year.
Province/feds invest $9.8 million in ag research

Province/feds invest $9.8 million in ag research

Today Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe announced $9.8 million in funding for 39 crop-related research projects through Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF).