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Sustainability at the forefront in proposed Responsible Grain code of practise

A code of practise is in the works for Canadian grain growers.
Sask. Ag Scholarship Program taking applications

Sask. Ag Scholarship Program taking applications

Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Program.
Modern combines are a revolution in technology

Modern combines are a revolution in technology

Since steam-powered threshing machines replaced hand-swung flails into the first Industrial Revolution, farm harvesting equipment has come a long way.
Proposed Clean Fuel Standard holds potential for canola

Proposed Clean Fuel Standard holds potential for canola

December 22, 2020 – The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) sees potential in the federal government’s proposed rules for the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) released late last week.

Despite growing pains, winter wheat pays off in soil health and on bottom line

You don’t plant it in the spring muck, it’s good for soil health, it competes well with weeds and it tends to yield better than spring varieties.
Prairie wheat commissions question the impact of wheat prices on food cost

Prairie wheat commissions question the impact of wheat prices on food cost

December 15, 2020 (Saskatoon, SK; Carman, MB; Calgary, AB) – The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat), Manitoba Crop Alliance (MCA), and Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) are concerned that a recent Canadian Press article inaccurately
Evolution Growers plans indoor agriculture facility for Estevan

Evolution Growers plans indoor agriculture facility for Estevan

Estevan– Long before a global pandemic made food security a widespread issue, with empty shelves across the country, Derrick Big Eagle was working on a new food-growing development for Estevan.

Food prices are set to rise in 2021 — and farmers, food-insecure people will take a hit

A Canadian family of four can expect to spend almost $700 more on food next year, according to a report released Tuesday. That’s about a five per cent increase compared to 2020.

Feds to pay dairy farmers $1.4B over next 3 years, speeding up trade deal compensation

Canadian dairy farmers will receive over $1.4 billion in the next three years from the federal government to compensate for recent trade deals.
Saskatchewan agriculture scholarship application time

Saskatchewan agriculture scholarship application time

ip program will give young leaders the help they need to pursue their studies and embark on a rewarding career in the sector.
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