A 180-degree turn on bill to exempt fuel used for grain drying & heating barns from the carbon tax
Senators voted yesterday (Thurs) to send Bill C-234 to third and final reading — without any changes. That’s a 180 from the amendment that had been given the green light — which would have not allowed natural gas and propane used to…
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 8
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2023 Grain Millers Harvest Showdown Grain and Forage Show Award Winners Announced
The Grain and Forage Show Awards were handed out last (Thu) night at the 34th Annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown in Yorkton. The evening started off with the Westland Insurance/SGI Canada Commercial Grain Show. The Cereal Champion was George Galatuik of…
Three groups collaborating to establish Grasslands Conservation Initiative
A collaborative effort is being made to conserve grasslands across the country. The Canadian Cattle Association, Ducks Unlimited Canada, and the Nature Conservancy of Canada created the Grasslands Conservation Initiative (CGI). Vice President of the CCA Tyler Fulton says it’s…
Senators debate amended Bill C-234, farm groups want original version passed
A Private Member’s Bill aimed at exempting natural gas and propane used for certain farming practices from the carbon tax, is front-and-centre again in the Senate. It’s possible, that debate over Bill 234 will resume, or be put over to another…