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SaskPower Encourages Power Line Safety During Spring Seeding

SaskPower Encourages Power Line Safety During Spring Seeding

As seeding gets underway in Saskatchewan, SaskPower is encouraging farmers to make safety a priority when operating around power lines.
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Grain Farmers Across Canada Call for Resolution as Railway Workers Vote to Strike

Grain Farmers Across Canada Call for Resolution as Railway Workers Vote to Strike

Following the recent announcement that over 95% of railway workers at Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) have voted in favour of strike action as early as May 22, Grain Growers of Canada (GGC), representing over 65
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Manitoba Agriculture Issues First Crop Report of 2024

Manitoba Agriculture Issues First Crop Report of 2024

Overview Seeding progress across the province has just begun with approximately 2% of the acres being seeded. Producers have begun seeding spring wheat, barley, oats, and corn.
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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $170,000 in Research and Development Technologies in Composting and Crop Pathogen Testing

Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $170,000 in Research and Development Technologies in Composting and Crop Pathogen Testing

Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $170,000 in two industry-led research and development (R&D) technologies through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF).
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Governments of Canada and Manitoba Invest in Manitoba's Livestock Predation Prevention Program

Governments of Canada and Manitoba Invest in Manitoba's Livestock Predation Prevention Program

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing financial support to Manitoba’s Livestock Predation Prevention Program, which supports the adoption of proactive on-farm measures to deter predator attacks, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minist
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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.
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Major Canadian Railways Continue to Struggle in Meeting Grain Service Demand: Ag Transport Coalition

Major Canadian Railways Continue to Struggle in Meeting Grain Service Demand: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 71% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 37, unchanged from the prior week. CN saw a modest improvement in performance as compared to the prior week.
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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.
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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.
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Farmland Rental Rates Keeping Pace with Farmland Value Appreciation: FCC Analysis

Farmland Rental Rates Keeping Pace with Farmland Value Appreciation: FCC Analysis

There is alignment between farmland rental rates and the appreciating value of farmland across Canada according to a new analysis from Farm Credit Canada (FCC).
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