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SaskPower with the yearly reminder to be safe around power lines during seeding

SaskPower with the yearly reminder to be safe around power lines during seeding

SaskPower is reminding farmers to be aware of power lines during seeding. The provincial power company reported 248 cases of farm equipment hitting power lines last year.
First Saskatchewan Agriculture Crop Report Released

First Saskatchewan Agriculture Crop Report Released

Seeding is underway in Saskatchewan, with nine per cent of the crop in the ground, according to the first Crop Report of the season.
Interest-free portion of cash advances through federal program has increased this year

Interest-free portion of cash advances through federal program has increased this year

Saskatchewan farmers needing some extra cash for this spring can access it from the Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA). CCGA is issuing cash advances through the Advance Payments Program (APP).

Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association monitoring wildfires here and in Alberta

Saskatchewan cattle producers are keeping a close eye on the wildfire situation in the province, as well as to what's happening in Alberta .
Saskatchewan exports to U.S. reach all-time high

Saskatchewan exports to U.S. reach all-time high

Saskatchewan Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison announced that exports to the United States hit an all-time high. Exports in 2022 were valued at $29.3 billion, a 74 percent increase since 2018.
Saskatchewan's Helium Market has plenty of potential: Sask. Research Council report

Saskatchewan's Helium Market has plenty of potential: Sask. Research Council report

There is potential for a prosperous helium market in Saskatchewan.
USask researchers develop a nutrient calculator

USask researchers develop a nutrient calculator

Farmers and agronomists have a new tool to calculate nutrient requirements of crops, thanks to the University of Saskatchewan.
Cattle producers in Alberta helping each other as wildfires continue to burn

Cattle producers in Alberta helping each other as wildfires continue to burn

Cattle producers in Alberta are either re-locating their herd to a safe place or are preparing to do so, as wildfires continue to burn in parts of that province.
Protein Industries Canada accepting second round of EOI's for its Technology Leadership Program

Protein Industries Canada accepting second round of EOI's for its Technology Leadership Program

Protein Industries Canada (PIC) is encouraging companies to submit projects that can foster growth in the country's plant-based food sector.
Used farm equipment (and its price) are in high demand

Used farm equipment (and its price) are in high demand

Demand has been high for used farm equipment over the last few years. And prices for used equipment has also been high.