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Scientists on quest for drought-resistant wheat, agriculture’s ‘Holy Grail’Scientists are trying to produce varieties of plants able to withstand temperature fluctuations, floods and frosts, to help feed a growing world population.FeaturesJun 2
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Climate change is already affecting food security. How can Canadians prepare?Experts say that while Canada is not invulnerable to extreme climate events, it can work on reducing its reliance on imported food to guard against external shocks.CanadaJul 30, 2023
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Canadian farmers set to plant record amount of wheat this yearRussia's invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago drove up global wheat prices, as Ukraine has been one of the world's largest wheat exporters.CanadaApr 26, 2023
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Jump in agri-food exports to Mexico results in Sask. exceeding $1 billionThe province said canola oil accounted for $3.5 billion across all Saskatchewan's exports in 2022.EconomyFeb 23, 2023
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Coyote Pancake Mix helping restore duck habitatsDuck populations across prairie upland areas are declining due to habitat loss.EnvironmentFeb 6, 2023
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Southern Alberta farmers seeing average yields, high costs this harvestAccording to the province's latest crop report, producers in the southern region have seven per cent more crop in the bin compared to the five-year averages.EconomySep 14, 2022
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‘We need inches of rain to recover’: Alberta ranchers and farmers desperate for a downpourAlberta's heat wave and lack of rain is killing crops and farmland across parts of the province. The stress on ranchers and farmers desperate for rain is taking its toll.EnvironmentAug 15, 2022
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Saskatchewan farmers begin harvesting as August begins: crop reportFarmers in the western regions of the province have begun harvesting where crops are further along according to this week’s crop report.CanadaAug 4, 2022
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‘It’s shocking’: Sask. farmers react to federal government’s proposed cutdown on fertilizer emissionsLocal farmers have voiced their concerns with the federal government's plan to reduce overall emissions from fertilizer by 30 per cent by the year 2030.ConsumerAug 2, 2022
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July storms result in heavy damage to some Saskatchewan cropsThe CCHA said it is currently investigating more than 1,102 claims of crop damage for storms that occurred between July 4 and 11.CanadaJul 22, 2022
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