Moose Jaw home to a new pork processing plant
A new pork processing plant has been established at Moose Jaw. The plant plans to process the 200,000 cull sows that are currently exported to the U.S. Donald’s Fine Food owned by Donald Leung and his family already runs Thunder…
34th Annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown Kicks off Wednesday in Yorkton
This week has been proclaimed as “Agriculture Week” in Yorkton by the Yorkton Exhibition Association and the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce. A burning of the brand was held Monday morning as the city prepares to host the 34th Annual Grain…
Growing Agri-Food Exports, Increasing Irrigated Acres mentioned in Throne Speech
Sharing agricultural products to the world was one of the messages sent in yesterday’s (Wed) Throne Speech as well as from Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. The Speech noted 2022 was a record-year for agri-food exports and “is on track to…
Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program Now Open for Applications
Producers can now submit applications for the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program through the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation website. This Program covers 70 per cent of extraordinary costs related to feed and freight, incurred after May 1, 2023, through to the…
Deadline to file a return for Underused Housing Tax around the corner
The Underused Housing Tax is meant to curtail foreign ownership of housing through trusts in Canada’s large cities. However, in some circumstances, farmers are being hit with the need to file a return for the Underused Housing Tax. Although in…