Tag Archives: Agriculture
Agriculture Roundup for Monday June 15, 2020
The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association (SCA) will contribute up to $1 million to offset COVID-19 impacts on the Western Livestock Price Insurance Program (WLPIP) premiums. On May 14, the Saska...
Alice McFarlane Jun 15, 2020
Urgent changes needed for business risk management programs: Agricultural Producers’ Association says
The Agricultural Producers’ Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) shared its concerns about current business risk management programs (BRM) during today’s House of Commons Standing Committee ...
Alice McFarlane Jun 12, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Friday June 12, 2020
A farm group will list its concerns about business risk management (BRM) programs to the House of Commons Agriculture Committee this afternoon. Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS...
Alice McFarlane Jun 12, 2020
Charity steer auction goes online
This year's Charity Steer Auction in Prince Albert is taking on a different look and feel, as there will be no live crowd to enjoy it and no auctioneer.Due to COVID-19 protocols, the regular auction w...
Jun 11, 2020
Charity steer auction goes online
This year’s Charity Steer Auction in Prince Albert is taking on a different look and feel, as there will be no live crowd to enjoy it and no auctioneer. Due to COVID-19 protocols, the regular au...
Nigel Maxwell Jun 11, 2020
Seeding nears completion
Farmers just have a few fields to finish seeding. The provincial crop indicated roughly 98 per cent of the crop has been planted. Most regions of the province received at least some rainfall during th...
Alice McFarlane Jun 11, 2020
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday June 11, 2020
The federal government will not release the data it used to decide against exempting fuels used in grain dryers from the carbon tax. Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said her department analyz...
Alice McFarlane Jun 11, 2020
Listen: Farmers embrace recycling programs
Saskatchewan farmers are doing their part in recycling plastic grain bags. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Barry Friesen with CleanFarms about the response to the 2019 recycling program in the...
Alice McFarlane Jun 10, 2020
New forage selection tool available
The Saskatchewan Forage Council has launched a new interactive forage species tool for the Prairies. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Julie MacKenzie the project manager for Forage U-Pick. alic...
Alice McFarlane Jun 09, 2020
No tax increase for R.M. of Buckland
Rate payers in the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Buckland will have one less stress on their shoulders this year.Local councillors concluded budget deliberations and despite an increase in expenses, an...
Jun 09, 2020
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