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Potential rail strike threat hanging over Saskatchewan harvest
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit said on Monday the province is very concerned over the possible strike or lockout of workers at CN Rail and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). Around 9,...
Aug 12, 2024
Drought prompts Saskatchewan to ask feds for AgriRecovery review
The effects of the drought being experienced by some Saskatchewan producers now are reaching Ottawa. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced it has asked the federal government to conduct an A...
Jul 18, 2023
Province raises concerns over clean fuel standards; offers $9.5M in ag funding
Like farmers in the province and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM), the Government of Saskatchewan sees problems with the clean fuel standards set to take effect across the c...
Jun 30, 2023 Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit at the Sheraton Cavalier Hotel in Saskatoon on June 29, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan sending trade delegation to India, UAE
Saskatchewan is sending a delegation to India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to promote the province’s agriculture sector. Agriculture Minister David Marit is to lead the delegation, which l...
Feb 13, 2023
Sask. ranchers disappointed after ag ministers skip Ag in Motion booth
A moment of excitement was gone in a flash. In April, the owners of Norheim Ranching were told they had been selected for a visit by the provincial and federal agriculture ministers during the Ag in M...
Jul 21, 2022 Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Sean Kilpatrick)
Marit headed to U.S. to promote Saskatchewan’s agriculture sector
Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister is headed to the United States to promote the province’s agricultural sector. David Marit and his delegation are to leave Sunday, with stops planned for...
Jun 10, 2022
APAS and provincial ministers face off over mid-year financials
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and the province's finance and agriculture ministers are at odds over Saskatchewan's mid-year financial report, released earlier this week...
Dec 01, 2021
Saskatchewan gov’t steps in to help ranchers affected by drought
Ranchers in Saskatchewan are getting some help to keep their herds together. The province is putting $119 million into the AgriRecovery program to pay producers to maintain breeding stock. Under the 6...
Aug 10, 2021
Province providing added supports for ag sector amid drought conditions
Agriculture Minister David Marit announced changes to Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation operations Wednesday to help producers cope with dry conditions plaguing most of the province. They're cha...
Jul 14, 2021 Agriculture Minister David Marit announced changes aimed at helping farmers and ranchers struggling with dry conditions on July 14, 2021. (Government of Saskatchewan/Facebook)
More than $8M committed to livestock research in Sask.
A researcher from the University of Saskatchewan has been tasked with finding a solution to sulfate-contaminated water hurting livestock producers. The water quality research project is one of 28 that...
Jan 29, 2020 (Saskatchewan Cattle Feeders Association/Facebook)
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