Tag Archives: Agriculture

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday December 22, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is unhappy with a tax change made by the province. R.M.’s previously had the ability to tax commercial property at nin...
Alice McFarlane Dec 22, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday, December 21, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – Another Fraser Valley farm has been struck with the highly contagious avian flu in a year of severe infection. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the virus was confirmed y...
Alice McFarlane Dec 21, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday December 20, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – It was a busy year for the Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA). With increasing input costs, inflation and stronger crop prices farmers bought a record-setting $10 billion in ...
Alice McFarlane Dec 20, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Monday December 19, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – The fourth payment under the Dairy Direct Payment Program (DDPP) is now available to dairy producers. Dairy farmers will receive compensation payments based on their milk quota....
Alice McFarlane Dec 19, 2022

$2B in loans to help Ukraine’s ag, fuel import businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private businesses in Ukraine are in line to receive $2 billion in financing arranged by the International Finance Corp. to help rebuild the country’s agriculture and fuel impo...
Fatima Hussein, The Canadian Press Dec 16, 2022

Feds, Manitoba investing $600K towards protein hub
The federal and Manitoba governments are investing a combined $600 thousand dollars to establish an agriculture hub. It’s aimed at supporting the implementation of Project ASPIRE, which stands f...
Jaryn Vecchio Dec 16, 2022

Five Sask. food security projects getting $1.1M in funding from feds
The federal government is funding five projects in Saskatchewan that are strengthening food security in Indigenous, remote, and northern communities. Marie-Claude Bibeau, the Minister of Agriculture a...
Jaryn Vecchio Dec 16, 2022

Five Sask. food security projects getting $1.1M in funding from feds
The federal government is funding five projects in Saskatchewan that are strengthening food security in Indigenous, remote, and northern communities.Marie-Claude Bibeau, the Minister of Agriculture an...
Dec 16, 2022

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday December 15, 2022
MELFORT, Sask. – MELFORT, Sask. – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is giving $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to 85 community groups across Canada to support rural capital projects. FC...
Alice McFarlane Dec 15, 2022

A new campaign will create awareness of Prairie short line railways
MELFORT, Sask. – The Western Canadian Short Line Railway Association will get government funding to promote the work they do. Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) will provide $506...
Alice McFarlane Dec 15, 2022

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