Livestock Producers
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Assistance available for Saskatchewan ranchers impacted by spring snowstormThe Provincial Disaster Assistance Program is available to support livestock producers who are going through significant financial losses due to the extreme weather conditions.WeatherApr 28, 2022
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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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High cost of hay in Alberta could drive up beef prices, put livestock producers out of businessA spike in hay prices in Alberta and across much of Western Canada has some livestock producers fearful of what's to come.ConsumerAug 19, 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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Coronavirus: Saskatchewan announces $10M in aid for livestock producersTen million dollars in funding has been announced to help livestock producers cope with the financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.CanadaMay 14, 2020
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Canada, Mexico win final round in battle against US meat-label rulesCanada and Mexico argued the labeling rules were a protectionist measure designed to keep foreign meat off US grocery shelves while offering no benefit for food safety.CanadaMay 18, 2015
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Producers praise new Saskatchewan livestock insurance programCattle and hog producers say a new insurance program that will help bring some price consistency to a volatile market.CanadaApr 9, 2014
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Canada gets rough lesson in U.S. politics todayCanada gets a painful lesson in American politics today as one of its major economic priorities is forgotten on the messy floor of the legislative sausage-factory that is the U.S. Congress.CanadaFeb 7, 2014
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