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You hear what we hear. Raw interviews with newsmakers, so you hear everything they say.

SaskPower Spokesperson Scott MacGregor sharing tips to stay safe during harvest

SaskPower Spokesperson Scott MacGregor sharing tips to stay safe during harvest

Ryan YoungAug 18, 20231 min read

Media Relations Consultant/Spokesperson for SaskPower Scott MacGregor gives tips to prevent making contact with a power pole, as well as other recommendations to stay safe during the harvest season.

Crops Extension Specialist MacKenzie Hladun on latest Crop Report

Crops Extension Specialist MacKenzie Hladun on latest Crop Report

Ryan YoungAug 17, 20231 min read

Crops Extension Specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture MacKenzie Hladun is back to break down this week’s crop report. It indicates 9 percent of the crop is now harvested.

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities President Ray Orb on Alberta’s decision to pause approval of renewable energy projects

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities President Ray Orb on Alberta’s decision to pause approval of renewable energy projects

Ryan YoungAug 17, 20231 min read

Ray Orb, the president of SARM, weighed in on Alberta’s decision to put a pause on approving renewable energy projects. He also discussed R.M.s who are taking on these projects, and whether they would be discussed at meetings. Part 1:…

Saskatchewan NDP Agriculture Critic Trent Wotherspoon on what he’s heard from producers facing drought

Saskatchewan NDP Agriculture Critic Trent Wotherspoon on what he’s heard from producers facing drought

Ryan YoungAug 17, 20231 min read

The Agriculture Critic for the Official Opposition, Trent Wotherspoon, called on the provincial and federal governments to provide immediate drought relief for the livestock sector, as well as disclosed what he’s heard in conversations with producers affected by drought.

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit on Tri-National Agricultural Accord in Saskatoon

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit on Tri-National Agricultural Accord in Saskatoon

Ryan YoungAug 15, 20231 min read

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit previewed the Tri-National Agricultural Accord, being held in Saskatoon this week. It’s an annual meeting of Canadian, American, and Mexican officials.

Wheat Growers’ Kaitlyn Kitzan on Young Farmer Mentorship Program

Wheat Growers’ Kaitlyn Kitzan on Young Farmer Mentorship Program

Ryan YoungAug 15, 20231 min read

The Saskatchewan Director and Treasurer with the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association Kaitlyn Kitzan talks about the organization launching its first Young Farmer Mentorship Program, how it started, and who is eligible.

Saskatchewan Water Security Agency Spokesman Sean Osmar on Flood Damage Reduction Program Rebate

Saskatchewan Water Security Agency Spokesman Sean Osmar on Flood Damage Reduction Program Rebate

Ryan YoungAug 15, 20231 min read

Sean Osmar, a spokesperson with the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency, discussed a 50-50 rebate for communities undertaking flood prevention projects, which projects are acceptable, and how to apply.

Sylvain Charlebois on differences in beef and pork prices

Sylvain Charlebois on differences in beef and pork prices

Ryan YoungAug 14, 20231 min read

In an interview with Sylvain Charlebois, a food professor and researcher with Dalhousie University, gave his assessment on why beef prices are so high and pork prices being cheap.

President of Kelvington Agricultural Society Greg Mottram on this year’s fair, organization turning 100

President of Kelvington Agricultural Society Greg Mottram on this year’s fair, organization turning 100

Ryan YoungAug 11, 20231 min read

The president of the Kelvington Agricultural Society Greg Mottram spoke about the success of this year’s fair, and the organization celebrating its centennial.

SCA CEO Grant McLellan on Central Butte Townhall meeting

SCA CEO Grant McLellan on Central Butte Townhall meeting

Ryan YoungAug 11, 20231 min read

In a follow-up interview, CEO of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association Grant McLellan recaps the 5th townhall meeting hosted by his organization, taking place in Central Butte.