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Ag Groups Urge Government of Saskatchewan to Undertake Risk Assessment of Proposed Bunge-Viterra Merger

Farm leaders in Saskatchewan are urging the Saskatchewan government to conduct a thorough risk assessment of the proposed Bunge and Viterra merger.

Status of Policy Issue: Canada Grain Act

SaskCanola continues to provide input to the federal government to ensure that farmers are treated fairly when it comes to grading and dockage, transparency on Export Sales Reporting, and producer security.

SaskCanola supports APAS Submission to CRTC 2023-89

Saskatchewan is a unique region dominated by a rural landscape. SaskCanola supports the CRTC providing funding for operational support in rural and remote areas.

SaskCanola Offers Free Disease Testing Program for Canola Producers

Free canola disease testing is available this summer/fall for Saskatchewan producers.

Should SaskCanola & SaskFlax Amalgamate?

SaskCanola and SaskFlax are seeking grower feedback on a potential amalgamation.

Status of Policy Issue: Extended Interswitching

Extended interswitching will be brought to a vote this spring. Tell your MP to Flip the Switch for competition. Send a letter today.

Status of Policy Issue: Crop Protection Product Regulation

SaskCanola continues to ensure that canola growers have the tools they need to sustainably and responsibly grow their crops.

SaskCrops Submission for AAFC’s Sustainable Agriculture Strategy Consultation

The Saskatchewan Crop Commissions welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) on the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy (SAS) discussion document.

SaskCanola Announces New Board Leadership and $1 Million for 10 Research Projects

On January 10, SaskCanola held its Annual General Meeting at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show. After the AGM, three new leadership appointments took place.

SaskCanola and SaskFlax Announce New Collaboration

The Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission (SaskCanola) and the Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission (SaskFlax) have announced a new management collaboration.

Status of Policy Issue: AgriStability

SaskCanola will continue to work with Minister Marit’s office and the federal government through CCGA to development new business risk management programming that will serve farmers effectively in the next agriculture policy framework.

Status of Policy Issue: Code of Practice

As a result of the feedback they received, the CRSC is determining next steps for a Code that reflects farmers’ concerns. SaskCanola is participating in this re-evaluation and will keep farmers interests front and center in these ongoing discussions.