Category Archives: GX94 Agriculture
Calls to End Illegal Drainage on Saskatchewan Farmland
Environmental groups in Saskatchewan say they're concerned over a new drainage policy they believe threatens ecosystems. The groups say the provincial government's Agricultural Water Management Policy...
Jun 06, 2023
NCC Plans to Conserve Prairie Grasslands
On World Environment Day, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) unveiled a bold and unprecedented plan to rally people and communities to conserve and care for one of the world's most endangered and ...
Jun 05, 2023
Spring Seeding Nearing Completion for Saskatchewan Farmers
Scattered showers around the province this week helped to replenish soil moisture levels as many producers complete their seeding operations. Currently, Saskatchewan producers are 89 per cent seeded, ...
Jun 02, 2023
Sod Turned on LDC Canola Crush Facility Expansion in Yorkton
Today, Premier Scott Moe joined Andr Roth, Global Head of Grains & Oilseeds for Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and Brian Conn, LDC's Country Manager for Canada, to celebrate the official start of the...
Jun 01, 2023
Canada and Manitoba Announce Support for Research and Innovation Projects to Support Sustainable Growth of Agriculture Sector
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing up to $65 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the development of agricult...
May 30, 2023
Saskatchewan Agriculture Issues its Weekly Crop Report
Producers across Saskatchewan continue to make tremendous progress with their seeding operations. Currently, 68 per cent of the 2023 crop in the ground. This is still behind the five-year average of 7...
May 25, 2023
FCC Supports Canadian Producers Challenged by Economic Environment
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to new and existing customers who are experiencing financial difficulties, including cash flow challenges, due to higher-than-average input costs and eleva...
May 24, 2023
Additional Province-wide Support for Saskatchewan Producers Impacted by Wildlife Damage
Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced further support for Saskatchewan producers through enhancement of the Wildlife Damage Prevention Program. “We continue to respond t...
May 19, 2023
Latest Saskatchewan Crop Report Released
Producers have made substantial progress in seeding over the last week. Seeding is currently 38 per cent completed in the province, up 29 per cent from last week. This is behind the five-year average ...
May 18, 2023
Agriculture Industry Benefits From Funding for Applied Research Projects
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced that 56 Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies program (ADOPT) projects and eight Strategic Field Program (SFP) projects received ...
May 16, 2023
