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Farmers from drought-stricken areas of Saskatchewan gathered in Perdue, SK for a townhall organized by the Saskatchewan Cattleman’s Association (SCA) and the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) on Monday. Stronger support for cattle farmers, more rainfall stations, and coverage costs for supplying water were among the concerns raised during the town hall.

Saskatchewan farmer and vice-president of Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan(APAS) Bill Prybylski reflected on the late spring facing producers across the province. Prybylski said the impacts of the late spring are felt in many ways, forcing farmers to build in the costs of extra feed for cattle or pivoting to short-season crops.

The Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan says the carbon tax announced by Ottawa on Tuesday ignores the realities farmers face. Rebekah Lesko has more, including a harvest update, in Your Agriculture.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is calling on the members of the Western Grain Elevator Association to provide relief to farmers unable to fulfil grain contracts due to drought conditions.

Duane Haave, general manager of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), explains what he hopes will come of a review on the impact the federal carbon tax will have on farmers by 2022.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) said farmers lost about eight per cent of their income from the carbon tax last year.

Internet connectivity has been an issue in rural Saskatchewan for a while, so a task force has been set up by Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan to raise awareness on how bad the situation is.

Todd Lewis, the president of the Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan, discusses issues that are important to farmers and ranchers heading into the Oct. 21 federal election.

WATCH: Following comments made during Monday’s mid-year financial report presentation, Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) says they’re being unfairly blamed for a projected increase in the deficit, but the province strongly disagrees.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan encourages people to use the Farm Stress Line and other mental health resources. Ryan Kessler reports.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan said the 2019 season was one of its worst in recent years.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says last year was the most expensive ever for farmers in the province.

Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan president Todd Lewis discusses the current grain shipment backlog.