Auditor’s report shows Water Security Agency making progress on some recommendations
The Provincial Auditor followed up on whether the Water Security Agency (WSA) implemented any of its recommendations made in the 2018 audit. As of April of this year, the WSA has made some progress on recommendations on regulating drainage of water…
Canadian Western Agribition Launches Volunteer Campaign
The search for volunteers is on for Canadian Western Agribition (CWA). In partnership with SaskEnergy, CWA launched its 2024 recruitment campaign for volunteers with a new incentive program. Starting this year, new volunteers will be entered into a draw to…
Cattle prices in Saskatchewan and Alberta remain strong: Cattle Market Update
Cattle prices remain strong as the seasonal slowdown continues, according to the weekly cattle market update for the week ending May 24. The 700-800 lb feeder steers and 700-800 lb feeder heifers were the only weight categories to report prices,…
Poll Shows Majority of Canadians Want Carbon Tax Break for Farmers: CTF
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released Leger polling showing 70 per cent of Canadians support a carbon tax exemption on propane and natural gas for farmers. “The poll is clear: the vast majority of Canadians want the government to get farmers relief from…