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Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions launch consultation for amalgamation

Posted on 7 July 2021

In July of 2021, the Alberta Wheat and Alberta Barley commissions are launching a consultation with farmers regarding a possible amalgamation to form a single… Read More »

Limited numbers for cattle market update

Posted on 28 June 2021

Please find attached the latest Cattle Market Update, for the week ending June 25. Please note that we will take a break over the summer,… Read More »

Richardson set to build new high throughput grain elevator west of Swift Current

Posted on 16 June 2021

Richardson Pioneer Limited announces plans to build a new high throughput grain elevator in Carmichael, located 65 km west of Swift Current. Construction began earlier… Read More »

Protein Industries Canada announces investment into new plant-based products made using Canadian-grown crops

Posted on 27 May 2021

Protein Industries Canada announced a co-investment into a project that will utilize some of Canada's most widely grown crops in the development of new plant-based… Read More »

Cattle future contracts started off strong, then levelled out

Posted on 25 May 2021

Please find attached the latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending May 21. Highlights for the week include:·         Feeder steer prices were mixed to… Read More »

Cattle prices lower than normal

Posted on 17 May 2021

Please find attached the latest Saskatchewan Cattle Market Update for the week ending May 14, 2021. Highlights for the week include the following:·         Feeder steer… Read More »

U of L researcher leading the fight against blackleg of potato

Posted on 13 May 2021

Dr. Michele Konschuh, a research associate in the Department of Biological Sciences, is leading a study to help ensure Alberta's potato industry stays healthy, thanks… Read More »

Mixed cattle market prices last week in Sask.

Posted on 10 May 2021

Please find attached the latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending May 7. Highlights for the week include the following:Feeder steer prices were mixed… Read More »

2021 Saskatchewan Agriculture Scholarship grand prize winner from Swift Current

Posted on 6 May 2021

Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit awarded scholarships to four Saskatchewan students pursing an agriculture-related education on… Read More »

Cattle prices lowers for the week ending April 30

Posted on 4 May 2021

Please find attached the latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending April 30. Highlights from the week include:· Feeder steer prices were mainly lower across… Read More »

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