Tag Archives: Agriculture
B.C. orders some farmers to stop using water to protect endangered chinook salmon
The provincial government has ordered some farmers and other users in southern B.C. to turn off their water taps, because “severe low flows” are threatening endangered chinook salmon. Rand...
Sep 09, 2025
Farm group says federal support doesn’t go far enough
While the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) was pleased to see the federal government respond to tariffs on agricultural products more still needs to be done. Ottawa offered a ...
Sep 09, 2025
Nutrien selling its stake in Argentina-based Profertil for US$600 million
Nutrien Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its 50 per cent stake in Argentina-based nitrogen producer Profertil SA to Adecoagro SA and Asociacion de Cooperativas Argentinas Coop Ltd for US$600 million. Nu...
Sep 08, 2025
Feds announces $370 million to support canola farmers as China extends anti-dumping investigation
The federal government is coming through with a new $370 million production incentive to help Canada's canola producers. Prime Minister Mark Carney said its new biofuel production incentive is meant t...
Sep 05, 2025
Root research – a new frontier
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) is considered the most prestigious collection of Canadian scholars, artists and researchers across a vast interdisciplinary field. A University of Saskatchewan resear...
Sep 05, 2025
Carney pledges incentives for canola sector, delays EV mandate
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government is launching a new $370 million production incentive to help Canada's canola producers. The government says its new biofuel production incentive is meant...
Sep 05, 2025
Carney pledges incentives for canola sector, delays EV mandate
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government is launching a new $370 million production incentive to help Canada's canola producers. The government says its new biofuel production incentive is meant...
Sep 05, 2025
Canada boosting Sask. efforts to get Beijing to scrap canola tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's office said he is sending his parliamentary secretary to China to join Saskatchewan's efforts to get Beijing to scrap its canola tariffs and address other "trade irritants...
Sep 04, 2025
Saskatchewan harvest continues to lag behind five year average
The hot weather allowed farmers in Saskatchewan to make headway with the 2025 harvest. The crop report for the week of Aug. 26 to Sept. 1 showed provincial progress at 23 per cent, up from 11 per cent...
Sep 04, 2025
Saskatchewan harvest continues to lag behind five year average
The hot weather allowed farmers in Saskatchewan to make headway with the 2025 harvest. The crop report for the week of Aug. 26 to Sept. 1 showed provincial progress at 23 per cent, up from 11 per cent...
Sep 04, 2025
