Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday September 29. 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Grains Research Foundation is providing financial support for a new research facility. WGRF will contribute $750,000 to the Advanced Agriculture Research Centre of E...
Alice McFarlane Sep 29, 2022
Ag minister meets with counterparts in Indonesia
MELFORT, Sask. – The G20 Agriculture Ministers’ meeting in Indonesia concluded with a renewed commitment to support Ukraine during the ongoing invasion by Russian forces. Agriculture and A...
Alice McFarlane Sep 29, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday, September 28
MELFORT, Sask. – Alberta will now cover damage by wild boars. Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) will include these pests in its Wildlife Damage Compensation Program. The program ...
Alice McFarlane Sep 28, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday September 27, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – A feedlot owner wants a regulatory board to review its decision to deny his request to expand his operation near a popular recreational lake in central Alberta. Greg Thalen of G...
Alice McFarlane Sep 27, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Monday September 26, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – New amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations have now taken effect. The 13 changes include measures to strengthen the laws around temporary foreign worke...
Alice McFarlane Sep 26, 2022
Animal health order implemented due to avian influenza
MELFORT, Sask. – The discovery of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Saskatchewan has prompted the provincial government to issue an animal health order. The Ministry of Agriculture’s Ch...
Alice McFarlane Sep 22, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday September 22, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – It’s a unique opportunity for anyone interested in the veterinary profession and animal health. Vetavision at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will give a behind-the...
Alice McFarlane Sep 22, 2022
Food and beverage processors remain positive in the final months of 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Economic conditions have shifted since the start of the year, and food and beverage processors remains positive. Farm Credit Canada (FCC) released its mid-year update. The repor...
Alice McFarlane Sep 21, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday September 21, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – A company is responding to the ongoing crop protection product shortages by starting production of 2,4-D at its U.S. plant. ADAMA Canada said by moving 2,4-D production to North...
Alice McFarlane Sep 21, 2022
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday September 20, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – A rail strike in the United States was averted, much to the relief of the agriculture sector. Agricultural Retailers Association president Daren Coppock said a strike would have...
Alice McFarlane Sep 20, 2022
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