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Ag West Bio to receive $9.5-million in federal-provincial funding to support ag companies

Ag West Bio to receive $9.5-million in federal-provincial funding to support ag companies

Farmers and ranchers across Saskatchewan will have additional opportunities to move their product in another marketplace thanks to the continued funding of Ag-West Bio from the provincial and federal governments.
Two Sask. residents among semi-finalists in CCA's Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Program

Two Sask. residents among semi-finalists in CCA's Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Program

Two Saskatchewan residents are among 24 semi-finalists of the Canadian Cattle Association's (CCA) Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Program (CYL) for the upcoming 2023-24 program year.
Volatility on grain markets continue

Volatility on grain markets continue

The grain markets this week continue to be volatile. Commodity Futures Advisor with P.I.
Federal Agriculture Minister Travels to Italy

Federal Agriculture Minister Travels to Italy

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, is in Italy to take part in the biennial conference of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association keeping tabs on potential strike at B.C. ports

Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association keeping tabs on potential strike at B.C. ports

A potential strike of B.C. port workers is looming. Yesterday (Wed), members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union voted in favour of strike action and could walk off the job on Saturday, if a deal can't be reached with the B.C.
Saskatchewan Weekly Crop Report Suggests Much of Province is Becoming Dry

Saskatchewan Weekly Crop Report Suggests Much of Province is Becoming Dry

The majority of the province has continued to be dry, however some areas received heavy rain showers this past week with some isolated flash floods.
Grain Millers Yorkton Stops Accepting Oats Treated With Lambda-Cyhalothrin

Grain Millers Yorkton Stops Accepting Oats Treated With Lambda-Cyhalothrin

Ottawa’s decision to ban the use of lambda-cyhalothrin insecticides on any crops destined for feed use has now led at least one Canadian miller to prohibit any deliveries of oats treated with the chemical.
Statistics Canada released results of June 2023 field crops survey

Statistics Canada released results of June 2023 field crops survey

Statistics Canada released highlights of the June 2023 Field Crops survey pertaining to the 2023 seeding areas of principal field crops.
Latest Manitoba Crop Report Shows More Rain Needed

Latest Manitoba Crop Report Shows More Rain Needed

Rainfall was received in most regions of Manitoba this past week but amounts varied by region from low levels to excessive. Areas that did receive significant rainfall have commented the crops have improved slightly from the previous week.
REAL calling 45th Canada's Farm Show a success

REAL calling 45th Canada's Farm Show a success

The 45th annual Canada's Farm Show in Regina has come and gone, and Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) is calling it an enormous success.