Livestock

Ducks Unlimited Canada Partners With FCC on Incentive Program for Unproductive Farmland

Ducks Unlimited Canada Partners With FCC on Incentive Program for Unproductive Farmland

Nov 17, 20233 min read

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is announcing a partnership with Farm Credit Canada’s Sustainability Incentive Program. This new incentive program will complement DUC’s Marginal Areas Program on the Prairies. Producers who participate in the Marginal Areas Program in Alberta, Saskatchewan and…

Wheat Growers want no more delays in passing Bill C-234

Wheat Growers want no more delays in passing Bill C-234

Nov 16, 20233 min read

The Wheat Growers want Ottawa to stop playing games with Bill C-234 and pass it. The bill that would exempt natural gas and propane used for grain drying and heating & cooling barns from the carbon tax is in 3rd…

Preparation for 2023 Agribition underway

Preparation for 2023 Agribition underway

Nov 16, 20231 min read

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, 20232 min read

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…