Tag Archives: Agriculture
Harvest more than two-thirds done in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's harvest is rolling right along. The Ministry of Agriculture's weekly crop report said 68 per cent of this year's crop was in the bin as of Monday, up from 51 per cent last week. The fiv...
CKOM News Sep 14, 2023
LISTEN: World wheat stocks decline according to USDA report
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its world wheat ending stock estimate for 2023/24. It was one of the few surprises in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WAS...
Alice McFarlane Sep 14, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Thursday September 14, 2023
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in southern Alberta. Avian flu was found in a commercial poultry operation in Warner County s...
Alice McFarlane Sep 14, 2023
Calgary indoor vertical farm in full production
Construction on the 96,000-square-foot indoor vertical farm facility in Calgary is all but complete and the first test crops have been planted. GoodLeaf Farms planted the microgreens and baby greens t...
Alice McFarlane Sep 13, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising to permanently cut in half rental fees for agricultural Crown lands as part of a series of farm-related election promises. Derek Johnson, a cabinet min...
Alice McFarlane Sep 13, 2023
New campaign urges the federal government to defend Canada’s meat standards
Cattle and meat groups are asking Members of Parliament to defend Canada’s scientific standard when it comes to allowing the United Kingdon into the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans...
Alice McFarlane Sep 12, 2023
Province starts hunt for head marshal
The search has begun for the top cop for the new Saskatchewan Marshal's service, to be based in Prince Albert. The province announced on Tuesday that the hunt for the leader of the service has started...
Sep 12, 2023
Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Federal Trade Minister Mary Ng’s office said she looks forward to seeing Saskatchewan Trade Minister Jeremy Harrison later this week for a federal-provincial-territorial ministerial meeting. In ...
Alice McFarlane Sep 12, 2023
Viterra and STARS team up for fundraiser
Viterra Canada will continue its long-standing partnership with STARS to sponsor the non-profit’s 2024 fundraising calendar. This is the ninth consecutive year Viterra has covered the full print...
Alice McFarlane Sep 11, 2023
Sask Wheat and Sask Barley fill positions on boards
Two crop commissions in Saskatchewan have new directors. The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) filled four board positions after a summer-long nomination period. First-time direct...
Alice McFarlane Sep 08, 2023
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