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No concern for spring flooding from last week's storm: Sask. Water Security Agency

No concern for spring flooding from last week's storm: Sask. Water Security Agency

The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency says there is little reason to worry about spring runoff from last week's heavy snowstorm. Patrick Boyle with the Water Security Agency says cooler weather has prompted a slow, steady melt of snow this week.
AAFC Released Latest Supply and Demand Projections

AAFC Released Latest Supply and Demand Projections

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released its latest supply/demand projections on Friday. Canola ending stocks for both the current marketing year and 2023-24 were raised slightly.
Grain markets this week trend downward

Grain markets this week trend downward

Grain markets were showing downward movement this week. P.I.
Syngenta to Offer Matador Insecticide in Western Canada this Spring

Syngenta to Offer Matador Insecticide in Western Canada this Spring

Syngenta Canada announced today that it will release a limited amount of Matador ® 120EC insecticide and Voliam Xpress ® insecticide in Western Canada with a focus on horticulture and pulse crops in time for the 2023 growing season.
Farm leader concerned about impact PSAC strike could have on grain movement

Farm leader concerned about impact PSAC strike could have on grain movement

The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association wants the federal government to find a resolution to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) strike as quickly as possible.
New leadership for this year's Canadian Western Agribition

New leadership for this year's Canadian Western Agribition

The new leadership team for 2023 Canadian Western Agribition was selected at yesterday's annual meeting in Regina. Kim Hextall from Grenfell goes into her second term as president. She joined the board in 2014.
Canada's Supply Management Defended by Parliamentarians

Canada's Supply Management Defended by Parliamentarians

M-Ps are defending Canada's supply management system and say it could be a good option for lower-income countries to be less reliant on imports.
KAP Worried About Effect of PSAC Strike on Manitoba Agriculture

KAP Worried About Effect of PSAC Strike on Manitoba Agriculture

Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) is raising concerns with the potential impacts of strike action taken y members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) on Manitoba farmers and the agricultural sector.
Federal Agriculture Minister heading to Japan to discuss Canada-Japan Trade Relationship

Federal Agriculture Minister heading to Japan to discuss Canada-Japan Trade Relationship

Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau is heading to Japan to meet with her counterpart to promote Canada as a trade partner of choice and discuss the current Canada-Japan trade relationship.
Viterra's plan to upgrade its Moose Jaw grain terminal moving forward

Viterra's plan to upgrade its Moose Jaw grain terminal moving forward

Viterra is planning to make an $18-million upgrade to its Moose Jaw facility. Moose Jaw City Council approved Viterra's discretionary use application, according to minutes from the March 27th meeting.