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Sask Cattlemen elect new chair, board members

Sask Cattlemen elect new chair, board members

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to announce the election of Arnold Balicki as the new chairman of the board of directors. His election comes as the SCA held their AGM at the 2020 Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference in Saskatoon.
Sask. Wheat commits $1.9M for research

Sask. Wheat commits $1.9M for research

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) has committed $1.9 million to support wheat research projects funded under the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) in 2019.
New funding for crop related research projects

New funding for crop related research projects

Through a continuing co-funding partnership with the Agriculture Development Fund (ADF), the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, and other producer commodity groups, Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) announced over $2.
New software used in seed research

New software used in seed research

The future of seed development is set to become more efficient thanks to PlotVision, a new image analysis software product from the University of Saskatchewan’s Plant Phenotyping and Imaging Research Centre (P2IRC).
Research underway to help cattle, bison industry

Research underway to help cattle, bison industry

To help protect Canada’s cattle and bison and maintain the country’s bovine tuberculosis-free status, scientists from University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) and Parks Cana
New rules in effect for livestock transportation

New rules in effect for livestock transportation

While the full implementation of the rules will happen over the next 24 months, Canada’s new livestock transport rules came into effect February 20, 2020.
Grain Growers seek carbon tax exemptions

Grain Growers seek carbon tax exemptions

The Grain Growers of Canada (GCC) strongly support the Senate Public Bill S-215 brought forward by Senator Diane Griffin to exempt natural gas and propane from the carbon tax.
Ag safety day reaches many students

Ag safety day reaches many students

Maryfield was an arena of learning and excitement on Thursday, Sept. 28, with a Progressive Agriculture Safety Day held at the Maryfield Rink.
Remembering what the prairies were built on: Old Tyme Harvest at Wawota

Remembering what the prairies were built on: Old Tyme Harvest at Wawota

Saskatchewan is a province built on agriculture and is nicknamed “Canada’s breadbasket.
17th Annual Moose Mountain Ag Day

17th Annual Moose Mountain Ag Day

The 17 th annual Moose Mountain Ag Day was held in Arcola at Prairie Place Hall on Wednesday, March 8.
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