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LISTEN: Farm groups digesting federal election outcome
The dust has settled on the federal election with the Liberal Party securing a fourth term and third straight minority government. The agriculture community is now waiting to see what the next steps will be in the days ahead and what the outcome means for the sector. Below are a few people that weighed in on the outcome and what they’d like to see the returning Liberal government address as…
LISTEN: Preparing to seed the 2025 Saskatchewan Crop
How prepared are grain farmers for the upcoming seeding season? 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young asked producers around the province to get a sense of where everyone is at in preparing, as well as what fields look like at…
Bison producers “crawling” into the good times
These are good times for bison producers. The Saskatchewan and Manitoba Bison Associations held their No Border Bison Show, Sale and Convention in Yorkton on Friday and Saturday. The Saskatchewan Bison Association president is Keegan Kitzul. He and his family…
Pulse Canada President Greg Cherewyk on call for trade to be top-item of federal election campaign
Pulse Canada is the latest agricultural group to make known what they’d like to see candidates talk about during the federal election campaign. President Greg Cherewyk explains why they want candidates to have trade a top priority in their respective…
Clearcost Ag one of four Saskatchewan companies participating in this year’s AgTech Accelerator Program
Clearcost Ag is one of the 15 Canadian and U.K. ag companies that are part of the fourth cohort of the AgTech Accelerator Program, run by Cultivator powered by Conexus. They are also one of four Saskatchewan companies that are…
Federal Election Talk with Lisa Guenther, Senior Editor of Canadian Cattlemen’s & Country Guide Magazines
Glacier Farm Media is getting in on the federal election action by asking producers what they want to see candidates address on the campaign trail. In an interview with 620 CKRM Agri-News Director Ryan Young, Senior Editor of the Canadian…
Coordinator of LPI Program Jodie Griffin shares the latest program details with Kevin Hursh
The Livestock Price Insurance Program is currently offering Saskatchewan cow-calf producers the highest coverage that’s ever been available. The program provides a floor for fall calf prices. Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday talked with Jodie Griffin, Coordinator for the Livestock Price…
CEO of United Farmer’s of Alberta Cooperative Fred Thun on expanding to the GTH
The United Farmer’s of Alberta Cooperative continue to expand in Saskatchewan, with work underway to establish a petroleum cardlock location at Regina’s Global Transportation Hub. CEO of the UFA Fred Thun talks about why they chose that particular location and…
New SARM Executive Director Laurel Feltin talks about her new role
Laurel Feltin talked to 620 CKRM Ag News Director Ryan Young about becoming the first woman in the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities’ history to hold the role of Executive Director. She shared what her plans are for her first…
Todd Lewis shares his reaction to being appointed Senator and what it means to him
Todd Lewis’ career path has now taken him to the Canadian Senate. Lewis, currently the First Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture and former President of the Agricultural Producers’ Association of Saskatchewan, was one of three new Senate appointees.…