Tag Archives: Agriculture

MELFORT, Sask. – Toronto played host to the plant-based food and ingredients sector at the inaugural Plant Forward conference. The event, sponsored by Protein Industries Canada (PIC), Pulse Cana...

MELFORT, Sask. – Having a safe farm plan is one step in reducing injuries and fatalities. Trish Johnson, agriculture program specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture regional off...

MELFORT, Sask. – Maple Leaf Foods is ramping up commercial production at its new Bacon Centre of Excellence in Winnipeg, Man. The first batch of bacon at this $182 million, 73,000 square-foot, s...

MELFORT, Sask. – The federal government has launched consultations to develop a policy to explore how more Canadian children can receive nutritious food at school. One in five children in Canada...

MELFORT, Sask. – Nutrien Ltd. said it earned 1.6 billion in the third quarter of 2022, up 118 per cent from the same three-month period in 2021. The Saskatoon-based fertilizer giant, which repor...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Canary Seed Development Commission of Saskatchewan (CSDC) will be requesting an increase in the check-off levy paid by producers. A resolution will be introduced at the CSDC...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Grain Growers of Canada have welcomed the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) as its newest member. Earlier this year, GGC announced its partnership with ...

MELFORT, Sask. – Experts say spiking wheat prices on Monday were the result of Russia’s withdrawal from the UN-brokered Black Sea grain agreement over the weekend Wheat futures prices jump...

MELFORT, Sask. – Starting in the fall of 2023, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will offer a new agriculture program. The Precision Agriculture Certificate will provide students with the o...

MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Seed Growers’ Association has launched CSGA Learn, Canada’s first online learning platform offering education resources for the seed sector. CSGA Learn ...