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Federal provincial financial support announced for Alberta hog producers
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The federal and Alberta governments have launched an initiative under the AgriRecovery Framework, to provide up to $3 million for Alberta`s hog producers impacted by processi...
Dori Modney with files from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Mar 07, 2021

Treatment plant committee prepares to test the waters
By the end of this month, the committee overseeing a proposed new water treatment plant west of Prince Albert, anticipates reaching out to upwards of 600 home owners affected by the development.The pr...
Mar 05, 2021

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) invests in a unique biomanufacturing facility at USASK
MELFORT, Sask. – A unique biomanufacturing facility at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will use cutting-edge engineering biology technologies. The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS...
Alice McFarlane Mar 05, 2021

Listen: Pulse and grain processing resumes at Kindersley, Sask. plant
MELFORT, Sask. - Purely Canada Foods will be purchasing peas, lentils, canary seed, and mustard in western Saskatchewan. CEO Tyler West explains the transition after the purchase of Canpulse Foods. ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 05, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Friday March 5, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. - The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) in Saskatoon, Sask. is setting up its own high tech agri-food research centre. GIFS executive director Steve Webb said the $9.2 million E...
Alice McFarlane Mar 05, 2021

Listen: Weston Family Foundation provides funding to preserve prairie grasslands
Five groups will administer $25 million in funding for projects to protect nature areas. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to Wayne Hellquist with the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation. –...
Alice McFarlane Mar 04, 2021

Birch Hills, Sask. seed farm provides pulses for the non-dairy beverage market
MELFORT, Sask. – GrainFrac of Edmonton, Alta., Ripple Foods and Tomtene Seed Farm of Birch Hills, Sask. are partnering to develop high-protein pulse-based ingredients for the non-dairy beverage ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 04, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Thursday March 4, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) said there will be full compensation for eligible producers who were not paid for grain delivered to Canpulse Foods and Global Grain Canada. ...
Alice McFarlane Mar 04, 2021

Shellbrook explores pellet processing plant
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A processing plant that would offer an alternative to coal may one day have a home in west-central Saskatchewan. Shellbrook Town Council has expressed interest in the idea...
Nigel Maxwell Mar 03, 2021

Shellbrook explores pellet processing plant
A processing plant that would offer an alternative to coal may one day have a home in west-central Saskatchewan.Shellbrook Town Council has expressed interest in the idea of a pellet processing plant....
Mar 03, 2021

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