New Executive Director at Ag in the Classroom Canada
Ag in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C) has a new Executive Director. Mathieu Rouleau grew up on a dairy, cash crop, and maple syrup farm in southwestern Quebec, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business and Agronomy from McGill…
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 9
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Business Risk Management Programs Forecasted to Pay Out $2 Billion to Saskatchewan Producers
Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced forecasted payments under the suite of Business Risk Management Programs, administered by the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC). “Producers faced another challenging year and have had to make tough decisions in the…
Bill exempting fuel used for grain drying, heating barns from carbon tax, inching closer to becoming law
Bill C-234 is one step closer to becoming law. During a full senate session on Tuesday afternoon, efforts to tack on amendments to the bill failed by a margin of 42-28. Those senators that pushed to have the bill remain…
Looking for an ag support program to use? Watershed Committee organizing meetings to highlight available supports
Plenty of support programs are available to grain and livestock producers, but it can hard to keep track of all of them. That’s where the Lower Souris Watershed Committee comes in; they’re organizing a pair of meetings in Redvers and…