Tag Archives: Agriculture
Nutrien reviewing strategic alternatives for phosphate business, including sale
Agricultural product provider Nutrien Ltd. says it’s undertaking a strategic review of its phosphate business. That could result a reconfiguring of operations, strategic partnerships or a sale. ...
Nov 06, 2025
Five things to know about ostrich cull case, after court delivers blow to farmers
The cull of hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm is set to begin after the Supreme Court of Canada announced it would not be hearing an appeal by the farm's owners. Here are five things to...
Nov 06, 2025
Federal budget commits to export growth
The agriculture community was closely watching yesterday’s federal budget for any sign of help in dealing with tariffs. There was emphasis on trade diversification with a focus on biofuel produc...
Nov 05, 2025
Bold action needed for agricultural growth
CropLife Canada is calling on the federal government to prioritize agriculture by making changes that can help unlock over $100B in GDP growth over the next decade. CropLife Canada joined other nation...
Nov 03, 2025
Gift will support a new Veterinary Technology Simulation Lab in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Polytechnic received a $1-million gift to support a simulation lab for the Veterinary Technology program at the new Joseph A. Remai Saskatoon Campus. The funds came from the Heather Ryan ...
Oct 31, 2025
APAS responds to India’s 30 per cent duty on yellow pea imports
Disappointment was how the President of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) described his reaction to India placing a 30 per cent duty on all yellow pea imports, including fr...
Oct 31, 2025
Cattle groups want the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement tabled over beef trade barriers
A national cattle group wants the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement terminated. The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) made the request to Ottawa following the tabling of the UK Accession to the Comprehen...
Oct 30, 2025
Scott Moe shares concerns with federal ministers as India imposes tariff on peas
Saskatchewan's premier has shared a letter his ministers of trade and agriculture wrote to their federal counterparts in Ottawa, expressing concerns about a 30 per cent tariff India is imposing on yel...
Oct 30, 2025
Final Saskatchewan crop report shows the good and bad of this year’s harvest
Harvest is virtually complete in Saskatchewan except for a few acres of later seeded crops remaining in the field. Part of the reason for the harvest delays was the rain and snow, frost, and humidity ...
Oct 30, 2025
SARM meets with federal officials on tariffs, pest control
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) spent some time in Ottawa last week discussing issues of importance to agricultural sectors. Bill Huber said they talke...
Oct 29, 2025
