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Close-Up Shot of Chickpeas

Construction Underway on New Yorkton Pea Protein Production Plant

Jun 25, 2024

Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit joined Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to celebrate the start of construction of a new pea protein isolate production plant at the site of the company’s existing industrial complex in Yorkton. The new production plant is…

Brown Wheat Under Blue Sky

AAFC releases June outlook report for principal field crops

Jun 24, 2024

The price premium for durum over spring wheat is narrowing. That’s one of the takeaways from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s June outlook report for principal field crops. Ag Canada has lowered its durum price forecast for the current crop year.…

Ag Water Management Fund taking in applications

Ag Water Management Fund taking in applications

Jun 24, 2024

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is renewing the Agricultural Water Management Fund to support water management projects in the province. Eligible recipients include farmers – or individuals or corporations registered in Saskatchewan who own, lease, or rent property for agricultural…

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 40

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 40

Jun 21, 2024

https://youtu.be/qQ17Bbzmthw

Potential is there for drones to have a bigger role in Canadian agriculture

Potential is there for drones to have a bigger role in Canadian agriculture

Jun 21, 2024

Drones are an up-and-coming part of the agriculture industry.  That’s according to Adrian Salahub with Sky Drones Inc, based out of Lethbridge and Taber, Alberta. He talked about the general use of drones in Canada as well as their brand…