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Wheat Growers Chair on delays to pass Bill C-234
The Chair of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, Daryl Fransoo, weighed in on the back-and-forth in Ottawa over Bill C-234, a bill to exempt natural gas and propane used for grain drying and heating & cooling barns from the…
Farm Credit Canada’s Jason Fiske on Young Farmers Summit happening across Canada this winter
Jason Fiske, the Manager of Content Marketing and Social Media with Farm Credit Canada, previews a series of Young Farmers Summits that will be taking place in various locations across Canada this winter.
Canadian Cattle Association Vice-President, Ducks Unlimited National Sustainability Manager on Grasslands Conservation Initiative
Tyler Fulton, Vice-President of the Canadian Cattle Association, and Paul Thoroughgood, Manager of National Sustainability with Ducks Unlimited Cnaada, discuss a joint initiative to preserve native grasslands on the Prairies. CCA VP Tyler Fulton: Paul Thoroughgood with Ducks Unlimited:
Kevin Hursh on how crop prices can influence seeding intentions
Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com, breaks down his assessment of crop prices and how that can influence a farmer’s plans for seeding next spring.
Prairie Clean Energy CEO Mark Cooper on flax straw purchasing campaign
Mark Cooper, CEO of Prairie Clean Energy, discusses his company’s strategy to buy flax straw from local producers and how it will be utilized. Part 1: Part 2:
STA Executive Director Susan Ewart on why fewer drivers are obtaining Class 1A through MELT
Susan Ewart, Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association, talks to Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com, about why fewer people are getting a Class 1A licence and advantages farmers have over commercial truck drivers.
Kerri Pleskach discusses CGC’s Harvest Sample Program
Kerri Pleskach, the Program Manager for Analytical Services at the Canadian Grain Commission, explains how farmers can participate in the Harvest Sample Program.
AGT Soileos Production Facility Grand Opening
The President and CEO of AGT Foods Murad Al-Katib, CEO of Lucent BioSciences Michael Reidijk, and GM of AGT Soileos Jason McNamee spoke of the new fertilizer facility in Rosetown. All three interviews were conducted the day before the grand…
FCC’s Leigh Anderson, Sask. Stock Growers President Garner Deobald on Farm Credit Canada farmland values report
Leigh Anderson, a senior economist with Farm Credit Canada, breaks down an FCC report on farmland values in Canada through the first half of 2023. Also, President of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association Garner Deobald provides reaction to the report.…