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"Harvest Academy" will launch at Canada's Farm Show

"Harvest Academy" will launch at Canada's Farm Show

Farmers attending Canada's Farm Show in March will be able to take advantage of a unique educational opportunity.
Canada's Two Major Railways Struggle to Keep Up With Grain Shipments in Week 24: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's Two Major Railways Struggle to Keep Up With Grain Shipments in Week 24: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 24, a decline from the 69% order fulfillment performance seen in week 23 and marking a third consecutive week of decline. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
2025 AgriInsurance Program Announced at Manitoba Ag Days

2025 AgriInsurance Program Announced at Manitoba Ag Days

Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced details of the 2025 AgriInsurance program administered by Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) today.
Manitoba Government Reopening Two MASC Offices, Bringing Agricultural Services Closer to Producers

Manitoba Government Reopening Two MASC Offices, Bringing Agricultural Services Closer to Producers

The Manitoba government is responding to requests from Manitoba’s agricultural sector and opening two new Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) Service Centres in western Manitoba to better meet the needs of Manitoba farmers, Agriculture
Week 23 Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Fall Below Expectations: Ag Transport Coalition

Week 23 Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Fall Below Expectations: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 69% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 23, a slight decline from the 70% order fulfillment performance seen in week 22. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Bunge-Viterra merger approved, FCL announces pause of two major projects

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Bunge-Viterra merger approved, FCL announces pause of two major projects

This week wasn't short on stories to share. The Western Canadian Crop Production Show wrapped up for another year, as well as the Saskatchewan Crops Forum; both were in Saskatoon, and both had numerous announcements made.
Nearly $15 million allocated to 53 crop research projects in Western Canada

Nearly $15 million allocated to 53 crop research projects in Western Canada

The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced a total of $9.4 million in funding for crop-related research, in addition to $5.4 million in co-funding from industry partners for a combined total of $14.8 million in 2025.
Help wanted: Crop Reporters for the season

Help wanted: Crop Reporters for the season

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture is in need of additional crop reporters for this growing season. As of November 28th, 2024, the Ministry of Ag has 209 Crop Reporters throughout the province. A map shows R.M.
Ottawa approves Bunge's acquisition of Viterra

Ottawa approves Bunge's acquisition of Viterra

The federal government has approved Bunge's acquisition of Viterra, with conditions attached.
Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame Adds Six Individuals

Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame Adds Six Individuals

Six individuals have been named inductees into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame on Tuesday morning by Hall of Fame President Reed Andrew during the Western Canadian Crop Production Show.