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Farm groups processing Trudeau’s resignation announcement

Farm groups processing Trudeau’s resignation announcement

APAS says plans for February meetings with government officials ‘in limbo.’
Clubroot fights back with increased pathotypes

Clubroot fights back with increased pathotypes

Clubroot affects crucifers such as canola, causing galls or swellings to form on the roots of plants.
Agriculture This Week: Market development always an ag sector positive

Agriculture This Week: Market development always an ag sector positive

Anytime new market options for canola meal are developed it’s good news for the crush sector which is good for the Saskatchewan/Prairie economy, and for farm producers.
Agtech innovators wanted as Cohort 4 opens

Agtech innovators wanted as Cohort 4 opens

Applications for the current round are being accepted until Jan. 3, with a focus on crop-based ventures.
Sask lentils a hot item in United Arab Emirates

Sask lentils a hot item in United Arab Emirates

The province exported $174 million in lentils alone, making them the top agri-food export to the UAE this year.
Tiny allies may help withstand drought

Tiny allies may help withstand drought

Agriculture Canada researchers are examining soil microbes to find out if they can help canola withstand dry times.
Bringing more technology to ranch country

Bringing more technology to ranch country

Seasoned USask researcher believes more genomics intelligence would greatly benefit cow-calf producers.
Researcher experiments with burying kochia

Researcher experiments with burying kochia

Agriculture Canada scientist looked at a number of ways to kill the weed by covering it and found chaff worked best.
Canola and climate change in Western Canada

Canola and climate change in Western Canada

Drought resistance has resulted in canola becoming a crop that is grown universally across the region.
Agriculture This Week: Politics aside, united stance versus Trump needed

Agriculture This Week: Politics aside, united stance versus Trump needed

Whatever we do, may politics in this country be left at the door, so the voice sending the Canadian message is united.
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