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Mental Health Support Platform Steadily Growing since launch

Mental Health Support Platform Steadily Growing since launch

A peer-to-peer platform for people in the agriculture industry to share their struggles with mental health, has been doing well since it launched last year. The Do More Agriculture Foundation launched "Ag Talk" at Canada's Farm Show last June.
Saskatchewan Poultry Company Receives $46,000 Fine for Workplace Injury

Saskatchewan Poultry Company Receives $46,000 Fine for Workplace Injury

On January 2, 2024, Pedigree Poultry Ltd. pleaded guilty in Regina Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 .
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 15

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 15

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 14

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 14

Some Senators express disappointment over changes made to Bill C-234

Some Senators express disappointment over changes made to Bill C-234

Bill C-234 is no longer in the hands of the senate. It's now heading back to the house of commons with amendments tacked on that will have to be reviewed.
Increasing agricultural productivity in Canada is doable: FCC Report

Increasing agricultural productivity in Canada is doable: FCC Report

How to make the agriculture industry more productive was the theme of a report released by Farm Credit Canada. FCC looked at agricultural productivity, which they defined as how much inputs are used compared to how much output is produced.
Sask. Cattle Prices mostly down: Cattle Market Update

Sask. Cattle Prices mostly down: Cattle Market Update

The latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax, for the week ending December 8, shows the majority of feeder steer and heifer prices were down last week.
Federal Government announces first Executive Director of Trade Office in the Philippines

Federal Government announces first Executive Director of Trade Office in the Philippines

Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay has appointed a seasoned-veteran with Global Affairs Canada to be the inaugural Executive Director of a new trade office in Manila, Philippines.
APAS report looks at commodity & food prices, inflation, and the connection between them

APAS report looks at commodity & food prices, inflation, and the connection between them

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan released a comprehensive report that attempted to address two key issues: how much a farmer earns from food bought at the grocery store and how much those commodities are connected to food price
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 13

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 13