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FILE PHOTO: Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe, left, and Kody Blois, parliamentary secretary to the prime minister, participate in a press conference following trade discussions in August 2025. Photo: Janelle Rudolph
News

Progress in China pleases Saskatchewan premier

By Karen Briere January 16, 2026
Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe says prime minister Mark Carney’s engagement with China has alleviated some of the challenges the province’s agriculture sector faces.

Photo: Greg Berg
News

APAS applauds China progress; wants action on canola oil, pork

By Karen Briere January 16, 2026
Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan applauds agreement between Canada and China to reduce tariffs and trade barriers.


Grain Growers urge government to keep agriculture at the fore following China deal
Crops, News

Grain Growers urge government to keep agriculture at the fore following China deal

By Karen Briere January 16, 2026
Grain Growers of Canada says restoring predictability and market access in Canada’s second largest grain market is welcome news.

AAC Westking was one of the wheat varieties that Richard Cuthbert helped develop while at Agriculture Canada. The variety is shown here holding up a hat to highlight its strength and standability. Photo: Richard Cuthbert
Crops, News

Resignation of Saskatchewan wheat breeder draws concern

By Karen Briere January 12, 2026
Stakeholders say they hope the government will replace wheat breeder Richard Cuthbert, who has resigned effective the end of this month.


Proposed traceability regulations for cattle are not yet in effect and have not been published in the Canada Gazette, Part II. Photo: File
Livestock, News

Cattle traceability regulations on hold, for now

By Karen Briere January 12, 2026
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it will hold off on posting new traceability regulations for now.

Proposed traceability regulations would require premises identification numbers to be used to purchase identification tags, report movement of cattle and report arrival of cattle within seven days.
Livestock

No new traceability regulations implemented says Canadian Cattle Association

By Karen Briere January 9, 2026
The national and provincial cattle organizations recently took to social media to reassure producers concerned about proposed traceability regulations.


Genotyping in the beef industry isn’t expected to replace visual appraisal. Photo: File
Livestock

Beef DNA testing now available in Canada

By Karen Briere November 27, 2025
Tissue samples for DNA testing in beef cattle can now be analyzed at the Global Institute for Food Security at the University of Saskatchewan.

Photo: Dave Bedard
News

FCC says it wasn’t consulted on budget text that called farmers mostly “older white men”

By Karen Briere November 13, 2025
Farm Credit Canada said it has not changed its business practices and remains committed to supporting all producers, after a report from an Ottawa-based media outlet claimed otherwise.


All five western Canadian elevators have been sold to local companies, according to a press release. Photo: Screencap via bunge.com/Brandon Stengel
News

Bunge sells assets per merger approval

By Karen Briere November 7, 2025
Bunge has sold five western Canadian elevators as required under the federal approval for its merger with Viterra.

Trucks were busy hauling grain into the North West Terminal  in Unity, Sask., Sept. 20.
Crops, News

Bunge to buy North West Terminal

North West Terminal at Unity, Sask. is one of the largest in Western Canada

By Karen Briere September 24, 2025
Bunge plans to buy the assets of North West Terminal in Unity, Sask.


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