Tag Archives: Agriculture

Listen: Exports of Canadian wheat remain strong
MELFORT, Sask. – Many countries bolstered their wheat supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canada benefited from those sales. Alice McFarlane with Ag Access get the details from Marlene Boersc...
Alice McFarlane Jan 20, 2021

Government of Saskatchewan, STEP announce first virtual SaskTrade Showcase
The Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) announced it will be hosting its first live event as part of the new SaskTrade Showcase. The event provides Saskatchewan-based exporters with a vir...
Jan 20, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday January 20, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – It has been a good year for Canadian spring wheat exports. An additional two million metric tonnes were shipped which is an increase of 29 per cent over last year. The SaskWheat...
Ian Gustafson Jan 20, 2021

Listen: Meteorologist says sufficient spring rain will be crucial to sustain 2021 crop
MELFORT, Sask. – Many areas of Saskatchewan are concerned about soil moisture conditions heading into seeding season. World Weather meteorologist Drew Lerner tells Alice McFarlane with Ag Access...
Alice McFarlane Jan 19, 2021

Ag ministers urged to accept federal Agristability proposal
MELFORT, Sask. – Agriculture ministers are being urged to support the proposed changes to the AgriStability program. A joint statement from the co-chairs of the recent agriculture ministers meet...
Alice McFarlane Jan 19, 2021

Southern Alberta plant reduces food waste through sustainable insect product
ROCKY VIEW, AB. — The federal agriculture department isn’t just concerned about the food consumed by humans, it has also zeroed-in on feed for animals. Along the way, there’s the opp...
Dori Modney Jan 18, 2021

RM of Prince Albert goes mobile
Rate payers in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Prince Albert have a new tool at their disposal to access important information including fire bans, road conditions, and burning permits.The RM's new mob...
Jan 18, 2021

Company uses insect ingredients for animal feed and pet food companies
MELFORT, Sask. – A British Columbia company that feeds food waste to insects to produce pet food has received $6 million from the federal government for a new plant north of Calgary, Alta. Enter...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2021

Agriculture Roundup for Monday January 18, 2021
MELFORT, Sask. – Port of Thunder Bay reported an outstanding shipping season. Cargo volumes came to 10.2 million tonnes, which marked the first time the tonnage topped 10 million since 1997. Muc...
Alice McFarlane Jan 18, 2021

Province and federal government support crop research projects with $9.8 million in funding
The province announced it is partnering with the federal government to give a $9.8 million boost for crop research in 2021.The funding will benefit 39 projects, through Saskatchewan's Agriculture Deve...
Jan 16, 2021

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