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Farmers getting less, consumers paying more: Sask. Farmers and Food Prices reportThe Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan's 2024 Farmers and Food Prices report shows that farmers are getting less while consumer are paying more.CanadaJun 12
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How will the potential rail strike impact Saskatchewan?The Saskatchewan Mining Association and Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan said the province will be impacted if the railway strike goes forward on May 22.CanadaMay 9
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Sask. producers wrap up seeding operations, head into crop dustingAs Saskatchewan producers are near the end of their seeding operations, many are preparing for in-crop spraying.CanadaMay 29
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Community based farmers’ markets flourish in Edmonton areaThere are currently 140 approved Alberta farmers' markets in the province and, per capita, Edmonton has more than nearly anywhere else.ConsumerJun 20
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Saskatchewan foreign driver Class 1 licence exemption sparks safety concernsTo alleviate labour shortages in the agricultural sector, Saskatchewan is now allowing temporary foreign truck drivers to work in the province without the standard Class 1 testing.CanadaJun 7
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Canada is relying on queen bee imports. Why it’s a risky crutchCanada's reliance on foreign queen bees may mitigate crop loss, but it also poses significant risks to the nation's beekeeping industry and ecosystem health.CanadaMay 25
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‘It could mean another $40 a month’: Carbon price increase hits Saskatchewan pumps"For Canadians, it's going to mean another $8 to $10 increase in what they are putting in their tank every week," said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.CanadaApr 1
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Saskatchewan budget leaves producers with questions as potential drought loomsThe budget includes increases in the overall funding put towards agriculture, as well as for risk management measures like crop insurance.CanadaMar 23
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Alberta government announces new rules for renewables projects as moratorium endsThe industry was caught off guard last August by the UCP government's move to impose a temporary moratorium on new wind and solar approvals.PoliticsFeb 28
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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, Feb. 5Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, Feb. 5.CanadaFeb 5
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EU farmers are protesting climate change regulations. Could Canadians join them?European farmers have protested higher costs, lower profits and climate change regulations for months. Could Canadian producers also blockade ports?CanadaFeb 19
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Dry and mild Saskatchewan winter could spell disaster for crop and cattle producersSaskatchewan is seeing a milder winter with less snowfall, but that could spell disaster for crop and cattle producers.CanadaJan 31
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Farmers maintain optimism for spring seeding despite winter droughtAs 81 per cent of Canada's farmland experiences dry conditions, farmers remain hopeful that winter will still bring some snow to help keep the ground moist for spring.CanadaJan 6
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Saskatchewan GDP growth to surpass national average in 2024: forecastAccording to Deloitte Canada, Saskatchewan's GDP growth is forecasted to surpass the national average in 2024.EconomyJan 5
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Saskatchewan farmers, producers breaking stigma on mental well-beingAs stressors like weather and disease continue to affect farmers and producers year after year, the spotlight turns to their mental wellbeing.CanadaDec 17, 2023
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Regina Mayor reflects on issues this year in municipal politicsThe Regina Mayor sits downs with Global News’ Brenden Purdy to discuss a range of issues that occurred throughout the year and how the City responded in those situations.PoliticsDec 28, 2023
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Farmers suggest more drought precautions following provincial budget hit"We need to do some work on the livestock side so that we aren't having these AgriRecovery settlements that aren't budgeting for," said Ian Boxall with APAS.EnvironmentNov 30, 2023
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What is biomass? The latest fuel source to get clean tech tax creditsCanada plans on expanding its clean technology and electricity tax credits to biomass fuel, which is most commonly made from waste from lumber operations.EnvironmentNov 26, 2023
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Ag producers in Saskatchewan call for barn heating exemption to be implementedAgricultural producers in Saskatchewan are calling for Bill C-234 to move forward in its original state after an amendment was made that no longer covered barn heating fuels.PoliticsOct 31, 2023
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How Alberta became a green energy leader then squandered itCanada’s oil and gas province quietly became a wind and solar powerhouse, then hit the brakes. What happens now?FeaturesNov 4, 2023