Tag Archives: ag news
StatsCan seeding intentions report skewed by tariffs
Statistics Canada has released a seeding intentions report based on a survey of producers from across the country. While the report shows some interesting trends, the results are being discounted beca...
Mar 12, 2025
Additional financial assistance available for farmers
The federal government recently announced financial support for producers to get through the current tariff situation with the United States, and now China. Farm Credit Canada is providing $1 billion ...
Mar 10, 2025
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: U.S.-Canada trade war takes twists and turns
Canada and the United States exchanged tariffs on various goods, then there was a pause on some of the tariffs. The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable discuss the whirlwind of a week that started with the U.S...
Mar 10, 2025
China to impose tariffs on Canadian canola and pea products next week
Canada is now facing tariffs from China. China announced on Saturday it will place a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian canola meal, canola oil, and peas, and a 25 per cent tariff on seafood and pork on ...
Mar 09, 2025
Farm groups ponder short and long-term impact of tariffs
Reaction to the U.S. slapping tariffs on Canadian products going south of the border has been swift from several farm groups. On Tuesday, the wide-ranging 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods and...
Mar 05, 2025
"They're doing well considering the situation": Sympathy extended to affected producer as CFIA's Bovine TB investigation continues
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture is in a supportive role in the ongoing investigation into Bovine Tuberculosis in a herd, led by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The first case was ...
Mar 03, 2025
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: CFIA confirm three more cases of Bovine TB, plus reaction
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed three more cases of Bovine Tuberculosis in cattle from a herd in Saskatchewan. The first one was detected on November 29th. The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable...
Feb 28, 2025
Three more cases of Bovine TB found in Saskatchewan herd
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says three more cases of Bovine Tuberculosis have been confirmed in animals from the same Saskatchewan herd as the first case that was detected on November 2...
Feb 27, 2025
SARM again calling for reinstatement of strychnine to deal with Richardson ground squirrels
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) wants strychnine to be re-instated so farmers can use it to deal with the rising population of Richardson ground squirrels (RGS). Strychnine...
Feb 26, 2025
Drive Away Hunger initiative contributed over 500 million meals in 2024
Partners of Drive Away Hunger contributed 514 million meals in 2024, announced Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Drive Away Hunger is an agriculture and food industry initiative aimed at fighting food insecur...
Feb 25, 2025
