Tag Archives: Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its world wheat ending stock estimate for 2023/24. It was one of the few surprises in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WAS...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in southern Alberta. Avian flu was found in a commercial poultry operation in Warner County s...

Construction on the 96,000-square-foot indoor vertical farm facility in Calgary is all but complete and the first test crops have been planted. GoodLeaf Farms planted the microgreens and baby greens t...

Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising to permanently cut in half rental fees for agricultural Crown lands as part of a series of farm-related election promises. Derek Johnson, a cabinet min...

Cattle and meat groups are asking Members of Parliament to defend Canada’s scientific standard when it comes to allowing the United Kingdon into the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans...

The search has begun for the top cop for the new Saskatchewan Marshal's service, to be based in Prince Albert. The province announced on Tuesday that the hunt for the leader of the service has started...

Federal Trade Minister Mary Ng’s office said she looks forward to seeing Saskatchewan Trade Minister Jeremy Harrison later this week for a federal-provincial-territorial ministerial meeting. In ...

Viterra Canada will continue its long-standing partnership with STARS to sponsor the non-profit’s 2024 fundraising calendar. This is the ninth consecutive year Viterra has covered the full print...

Two crop commissions in Saskatchewan have new directors. The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) filled four board positions after a summer-long nomination period. First-time direct...

It was a tough summer for Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan when it came to new jobs. According to Statistics Canada, there were around 4,700 fewer people working in the region at the end of Aug...