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APAS says Competition Burueau’s concerns over Bunge-Viterra merger echoes its earlier comments

APAS says Competition Burueau’s concerns over Bunge-Viterra merger echoes its earlier comments

Apr 25, 2024

The Competition Bureau of Canada pointed out the Bunge-Viterra merger would create “substantially” less competition for grain buying in Western Canada, as well as the sale of canola oil in Eastern Canada. It’s something that Ian Boxall, the president of…

Competition Bureau has concerns with proposed Bunge-Viterra merger

Competition Bureau has concerns with proposed Bunge-Viterra merger

Apr 24, 2024

In it’s report on the proposed Bunge-Viterra merger, the Competition Bureau of Canada says it is likely the merger would reduce competition for grain buying in the Prariries and the sale of canola oil in Eastern Canada. The Bureau also…

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 31

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 31

Apr 24, 2024

https://youtu.be/NZodGh0-rRA

FCC AgriSpirit Fund open for applications from rural communities and organizations

FCC AgriSpirit Fund open for applications from rural communities and organizations

Apr 23, 2024

Community-based organizations and rural communities across Canada needing to fund a project can apply to Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund. $1.5-million is available for registered charities, non-profit organizations, and First Nation, Metis, & Inuit communities who apply for the fund. …

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Cattle prices in Saskatchewan were mixed according to Cattle Market Update

Apr 23, 2024

Feeder steer prices in Saskatchewan were up compared to the heifers which were mixed, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending April 19. Provincial Cattle Specialist Fonda Froats says the week-over-week changes are what they are…