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Preparation for 2023 Agribition underway

Preparation for 2023 Agribition underway

Nov 16, 2023

The 52nd edition of Canadian Western Agribition is on the horizon. It starts on Monday at REAL District in Regina, and event CEO Shaun Kindopp says staff are getting things prepared. “By the end of the night tomorrow (Fri) there…

Cattle prices mixed according to Canfax Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices mixed according to Canfax Cattle Market Update

Nov 15, 2023

The latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax, for the week of November 10, suggests Saskatchewan cattle prices were mixed last week. Livestock Development Intern at the Ministry of Agriculture Emily Taylor says feeder steer prices were down in all but two…

Conservatives accuse Liberal government of “imposing its will” on Senators to vote down Bill C-234

Conservatives accuse Liberal government of “imposing its will” on Senators to vote down Bill C-234

Nov 14, 2023

The federal tories are putting pressure on the Trudeau government to stop imposing its will on the senate. Bill C-234 is only one step from crossing the finish line, but managed to get tripped up during third and final reading…

Ag in the Classroom launches “I Am Ag” campaign to inspire youth to join the agriculture industry

Ag in the Classroom launches “I Am Ag” campaign to inspire youth to join the agriculture industry

Nov 14, 2023

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada is using A-I technology to inspire and encourage youth to consider a career in the agriculture and agri-food industry. They launched a campaign called “I Am Ag” last week as part of Career Month in Canada.…

Canadian Railways Provide Strong Grain Service Last Week: Ag Transport Coalition

Canadian Railways Provide Strong Grain Service Last Week: Ag Transport Coalition

Nov 14, 2023

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 95% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 14 matching the performance seen the previous week. While overall system performance remained unchanged, CN and CPKC each saw performance dip ever so slightly with CN supplying 91%…