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Saskatchewan Boasts Year of Record Exports in 2023

Saskatchewan Boasts Year of Record Exports in 2023

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) released the province's annual State of Trade report. According to the report, the total value of Saskatchewan exports to the world reached $49.
Canadian Cattle Association 'cautiously optimistic' about 2024 Federal Budget

Canadian Cattle Association 'cautiously optimistic' about 2024 Federal Budget

The Canadian Cattle Association says they are cautiously optimistic about the 2024 federal budget.
Agribition sees report revenue, sponsorships, and rodeo attendance

Agribition sees report revenue, sponsorships, and rodeo attendance

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) finances were in the green for the second year in a row. Last year's net profit was $75,000, down slightly from last year's profit of $83,450.
Manufacturing sales to slightly decline, margins improve this year, according to FCC Food & Beverage Report

Manufacturing sales to slightly decline, margins improve this year, according to FCC Food & Beverage Report

A change in consumer spending habits, lower commodity prices, and inflation all factor into Farm Credit Canada's outlook for Food & Beverage manufacturers. In their annual Food & Beverage Report , FCC is forecasting a slight drop of 1.
Few Agriculture Commitments in Federal Budget Disappoint Farm Groups

Few Agriculture Commitments in Federal Budget Disappoint Farm Groups

The Federal Budget, released Tuesday, contained very few commitments for the agriculture sector, which farm groups say is disappointing on several fronts.
Saskatchewan Invests $13.2 Million For Veterinary Medicine Training

Saskatchewan Invests $13.2 Million For Veterinary Medicine Training

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $13.2 million to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) in 2024-25, representing a $667,000 increase over last year.
Saskatchewan Invests in Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing Mobile Skills Lab

Saskatchewan Invests in Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing Mobile Skills Lab

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce a $300,000 investment into Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada (AMC) to create a mobile, virtual-reality skills lab.
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 30

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 30

Limited prices for Saskatchewan feeder cattle, but prices for Alberta cows were up: Cattle Market Update

Limited prices for Saskatchewan feeder cattle, but prices for Alberta cows were up: Cattle Market Update

There was very limited information on feeder steer and heifer prices in Saskatchewan due to low volume.
Top-up needed: Federal and Provincial Governments giving more to producers dealing with impacts of drought

Top-up needed: Federal and Provincial Governments giving more to producers dealing with impacts of drought

Producers enrolled in the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program will be getting a top-up to help cover extraordinary costs for transportation of feed and help maintain the breeding herd.