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Sask. minister apologizes for nominating man with assault charges for public service medalJim Wickett was nominated for the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal after he was charged with assaulting his wife and possessing a firearm without a licence.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Saskatchewan minister nominated man charged with assaulting wife for public service medalJim Wickett, treasurer and secretary and former chairman of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, a farm advocacy organization, pleaded guilty to assault.CrimeApr 17, 2023
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Crop insurance enrolment extended in Saskatchewan due to supply-chain issuesOfficials said they extended the deadline due to supply-chain issues posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaMar 14, 2022
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Saskatchewan crop insurance coverage, premiums increasing in 2022Details of the 2022 crop insurance program in Saskatchewan were released on Tuesday, after approximately 30,000 claims were processed in 2021.CanadaFeb 22, 2022
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Funding announced for crop-related research in SaskatchewanThe federal and Saskatchewan governments jointly announced $9.1 million in funding on Tuesday for new crop-related research in the province.CanadaJan 11, 2022
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Many Saskatchewan farmers unable to fill grain contracts: industry surveyThe Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says more than 200 producers responded to its survey, highlighting the significant impact drought had on the industry.CanadaDec 1, 2021
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Agribition kicks off 50th show with Burning of the Brand, renewed government partnershipThe Burning of the Brand officially kicked off the 50th edition of the Canadian Western Agribition on Monday morning in Regina.CanadaNov 22, 2021
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Saskatchewan details aid for livestock producers affected by droughtDetails have been released by the Saskatchewan government regarding an initiative to help offset costs faced by livestock producers during the current drought.CanadaAug 30, 2021
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$119M pledged by Saskatchewan government to help drought-affected livestock producersSaskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit said livestock producers are struggling as he announced $119 million in direct support under the AgriRecovery program.CanadaAug 10, 2021
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Saskatchewan government announces aid for livestock producers struggling with droughtThe province estimates that the new measures, offered through the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Program, could cost over $100 million.CanadaJul 14, 2021
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