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Cattle events

Cattle events

Cattle have been a big part of Grain Millers since the event began 27-years ago.

Agriculture This Week - Interest in new agriculture minister

Canada has a new Minister of Agriculture. Lawrence MacAulay was officially sworn in as Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food in Ottawa on Nov. 4, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his new cabinet.

New incentives to buy Crown lands

Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart recently announced a new incentive program to encourage the sale of eligible occupied agricultural Crown land.

Sask economy

In October 2015, there were 580,000 people working in Saskatchewan, a record high for the month of October according to Statistics Canada.
Agriculture Week marked

Agriculture Week marked

The kick-off to Agriculture Week, which was proclaimed earlier this fall by Yorkton Council, and the start of the annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown, was marked Monday with a ceremonial branding.

Agriculture This Week - Liberal tweaks must be strategic

With the changing of the guard in Parliament after the recent federal election comes many people imploring the new Liberal government to backtrack on what the Conservative government had already done.

Farm Security Act amendments introduced

Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart has introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Farm Security Act.

Enhancing farm management skills

The Farm Business Development Initiative (FBDI) has launched a new online system that allows producers to enrol in the program, submit their information and apply for funding in just a few easy steps.

Farming? There’s an App for that

Are you finding there isn’t enough time to get it all done in a day? Technology today is making it easier and less stressful to multitask. Smartphones are changing the way farmers do business. You can now bring your office with you.

Agriculture This Week - Liberal win may mean little for agriculture

It was at least somewhat of a surprise when the smoke had cleared and the Liberals had managed to win a majority. It had been clear for most of the campaign that there was a mood to see Stephen Harper’s reign as Prime Minister come to an end.
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