Tag Archives: Agriculture

National campaign promotes turkey
Turkey is a protein powerhouse that’s high in taste and nutrients and low in fat and calories. That’s the message Think Turkey is sending through a national marketing campaign aimed at pos...
Alice McFarlane Jun 12, 2025

Saskatchewan farmers looking for rain
Almost all Saskatchewan producers have completed their seeding operations, and now they’re looking for moisture to replenish the topsoil. Rain fell in many areas of the province over the last we...
Alice McFarlane Jun 12, 2025

Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation honours seven students
Seven outstanding students from across Canada have been selected as the 2025 recipients of the Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation (CABEF) scholarships. Each student will receive a $2,500 scho...
Alice McFarlane Jun 12, 2025

Alberta Forage Network to close at the end of the month
The Alberta Forage Industry Network (AFIN) will transfer its responsibilities for representing the Alberta forage industry to the Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA) effecti...
Alice McFarlane Jun 11, 2025

Saskatchewan pulse and soybean levy to drop later this summer
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) is making a move that will leave more money in farmers’ pockets. SPG said it’s reducing the levy rate collected on pulse and soybean crops in Saskatchewan ...
Alice McFarlane Jun 11, 2025

Protecting Canada’s livestock industry with a new vaccine bank
Canada is making significant progress towards the creation of a dedicated foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine bank. This will build on existing protections for the livestock industry and equip produc...
Alice McFarlane Jun 10, 2025

Developing field-ready wheat varieties
A new agreement will ensure Prairie farmers can continue to access high-quality wheat varieties and associated genetics from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) breeding programs for years to come...
Alice McFarlane Jun 10, 2025

Saskatchewan funded research projects
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced that 32 research projects through the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) and six Strategic Field Program (SFP) project...
Alice McFarlane Jun 06, 2025

Faba bean breeding to create improved varieties
There is a new partnership in faba bean breeding in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) and J4 Agri-Science will create additional pulse breeding capacity, developing new and better perform...
Alice McFarlane Jun 06, 2025

Carney and Li agree to regularize communication between Canada and China
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have agreed to regularize channels of communication between the two countries. A readout from Carney’s office also says the leaders commit...
The Canadian Press Jun 06, 2025

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