Tag Archives: Agriculture
Sask. government appeals to feds after farm equipment hit by tariffs
The Saskatchewan government is urging Ottawa to step up negotiations with Washington and support Canadians caught in the crossfire of expanded U.S. tariffs.Trade and Export Minister Warren Kaeding has...
Aug 23, 2025
Protein Industries Canada begins search for new CEO
Protein Industries Canada says they are looking for a new chief executive officer. The organization announced Robert Hunter was no longer CEO, a position he held since January. Board Chair Tyler Groen...
Aug 22, 2025
New website launches to address invasive wild pigs in Canada
To address the growing ecological and agricultural threat posed by invasive wild pigs, Canada is responding with the launch of a new website. Wild Pigs Canada is a new online hub developed by Invasive...
Aug 22, 2025
Sask. stands united with canola producers amid Chinese tariffs
Premier Scott Moe met with provincial canola stakeholders and agriculture ministers Thursday to address the recent tariffs imposed by China on provincial canola exports in Saskatoon. They called on th...
Aug 21, 2025
Federal, provincial ministers and canola industry discuss trade and tariffs
There was discussion – but no solid solutions. Federal and provincial leaders along with representatives in the canola industry met Thursday morning to discuss the impact of tariffs. Premier Sco...
Aug 21, 2025
Wet conditions slow Saskatchewan harvest
The fields were quiet last week as scattered rainfall, thunderstorms, and humid mornings delayed harvest operations in Saskatchewan. The crop report for the week of Aug. 12 to 18 had progress as just ...
Aug 21, 2025
Moe to meet with federal Ag minister amid plans to travel to China
Premier Scott Moe is determined to travel to China to talk canola tariffs, and he's hoping that a federal delegation will come along as well.Moe, along with the provincial agriculture and trade and ex...
Aug 21, 2025
Rain replenished topsoil moisture but delayed Manitoba harvest
Farmers are slowly making progress with the 2025 crop. Manitoba Agriculture reported combining is now four percent complete across the province. Cereal Crop Specialist Ann Kirk said rain over the past...
Aug 21, 2025
Saskatchewan Premier Moe, federal minister to meet on China canola tariff
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to meet today with federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald, along with industry groups, to discuss the steep Chinese tariff on Canadian canola seed. Kody Blo...
Aug 21, 2025
Partnership renewal for mental health in agriculture support
Organizations continue to recognize the challenges across agriculture when it comes to mental health. BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada, RBC Foundation, and The McCain Foundation are once again partn...
Aug 20, 2025
