Sask Agriculture

• Trouble for Saskatchewan farmers and ranchers as spring holds onto the prairies

  The president of APAS called on Ottawa Wednesday to compensate farmers and ranchers for the preservation of pastures and grasslands.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2023
  
• Federal government to invest $4.3M for Canadian pulse, special crop farmers

  An investment of more than $2.3 million will allow Pulse Canada to continue developing its strategy to have 25 per cent of pulse production in new markets by 2025.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2021
  
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• Saskatchewan farmers hoping for wet winter after drought-ravaged summer

  One Saskatchewan farmer said he relied on reserve moisture to the point where he fears next year's growing conditions could be even worse.

  Weather

  Nov 9, 2021
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• Saskatchewan details aid for livestock producers affected by drought

  Details have been released by the Saskatchewan government regarding an initiative to help offset costs faced by livestock producers during the current drought.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2021
• Budget 2021 promises to return some proceeds of carbon price to farmers

  Todd Lewis, the president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, said he hopes the new programs will be helpful to producers.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2021
• Summer conditions leaving Saskatchewan farmers optimistic heading into harvest

  Crops are growing on schedule so far this season, and conditions in August are expected to bring an ideal harvest.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2020
• Coronavirus: Saskatchewan announces $10M in aid for livestock producers

  Ten million dollars in funding has been announced to help livestock producers cope with the financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  May 14, 2020
• NDP, reeve call for improved AgriStability protections after wet Saskatchewan harvest

  Poor harvest conditions are prompting calls for increased financial protections for farmers, but the agriculture minister says these are all insurable losses.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2019
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• Maintaining optimism amidst poor harvest conditions in Saskatchewan

  Wet, cold weather has slowed harvest across Saskatchewan. Despite the less than ideal conditions, some farmers are seeing healthy crops.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2019
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• Farmers hope for favourable forecast leading into harvest

  Harvest is about a month away, but some Saskatchewan sfarmers are giving up hope on a bumper crop this year.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2019