Tag Archives: Agriculture

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba have signed an agreement to work together on improving transportation corridors. Saskatchewan Highways Minister Jeremy Cockrill said it’s important to work wi...
Alice McFarlane Apr 11, 2023

Canada’s ag sector looking at potential massive labour shortage
The country could be in desperate need of more farmers in around ten years time. That's according to a new report by the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) which claims by 2033 there will be a shortage of aro...
Jaryn Vecchio Apr 10, 2023

Canada's ag sector looking at potential massive labour shortage
The country could be in desperate need of more farmers in around ten years time.That's according to a new report by the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) which claims by 2033 there will be a shortage of arou...
Apr 10, 2023

Ag industry will be involved in evaluating the post-pandemic labour market situation
The Canadian agriculture industry has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and one of the most pressing issues that it faces today is the availability of skilled labour. Canadian Agricultura...
Alice McFarlane Apr 10, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Monday April 10, 2023
A new report said more than 40 per cent of farm operators will retire over the next decade, leaving Canada with a shortage. The report from the RBC, Boston Consulting Group Centre for Canada’s F...
Alice McFarlane Apr 10, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday April 6, 2023
Spring weight restrictions are now in effect on Saskatchewan highways. It’s used by the province and rural municipalities to reduce potential damage. Highways minister Jeremy Cockrill said weigh...
Alice McFarlane Apr 06, 2023

USask begins research on insects in new facility
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) will house the first insect research facility with quarantine capabilities in a western Canadian university. The Saskatchewan Insect Research Facility (USIRF), l...
Alice McFarlane Apr 06, 2023

Livestock Summit looks for ways to support the industry
Participants at yesterday’s Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) Livestock Summit shared their concerns about the future the industry. Cattle, bison, and sheep producers exp...
Alice McFarlane Apr 06, 2023

Listen: Troubling weather conditions in global growing areas
Weather is the most important variable for crops, and poor weather in one part of the world will boost prices for farmers in another. That’s why producers monitor conditions in other important g...
Alice McFarlane Apr 04, 2023

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday April 4, 2023
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease have confirmed that a domestic dog in Ontario has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (H...
Alice McFarlane Apr 04, 2023

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