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Canadian Western Agribition launches first Virtual Education Program

Canadian Western Agribition launches first Virtual Education Program

Regina, Saskatchewan - In partnership with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is proud to launch its first-ever Virtual Education Program.
Transition plans help manage risk, offer peace of mind

Transition plans help manage risk, offer peace of mind

Most producers say they would consider a transition plan as a possible risk management strategy for their operations, according to a more recent Farm Credit Canada (FCC) risk management survey.
USask livestock research receives significant investment to advance industry

USask livestock research receives significant investment to advance industry

SASKATOON – Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) will provide more than $6.5 million to support livestock research efforts at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
University of Regina researchers awarded nearly $600,000 through Agriculture Development Fund

University of Regina researchers awarded nearly $600,000 through Agriculture Development Fund

Three University of Regina researchers have been awarded close to $600,000 from Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) for their livestock and forage-related research projects. This funding is part of $7.
Is Canadian seaweed the secret to taming belchy cows and tackling climate change?

Is Canadian seaweed the secret to taming belchy cows and tackling climate change?

Canadian scientists are investigating whether regional seaweeds might be the new superfood for cows, and battle climate change in the process.
Major investment in livestock and forage research in Sask.

Major investment in livestock and forage research in Sask.

Province and feds announce $7.5 million investment
Area clubs benefit as FCC provides $100,000 to 4-H clubs in 2021

Area clubs benefit as FCC provides $100,000 to 4-H clubs in 2021

4-H Canada is pleased to announce that the Farm Credit Canada (FCC) 4-H Club Fund will provide $100,000 to 203 4-H clubs across Canada in 2021, to support local activities.
New tech helps farmers monitor their mental health

New tech helps farmers monitor their mental health

Following a recent province-wide Innovation Challenge, Innovation Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, unveiled a new tool for agricultural producers to track their mental health.

Local farm creates online education snippets for young remote learners

DAMASCUS – The cows are coming home to the virtual classroom as a Wellington North farm looks to engage young students with a connection to agriculture.

Government of Canada launches consultation process for new Canada Water Agency

The federal government is following through on its commitment to establish a Canada Water Agency (CWA) and improve freshwater management across Canada with the launch of public consultations last month.
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