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APAS calls for pause on capital gains tax changes

APAS calls for pause on capital gains tax changes

Since much of farm value is linked to land assets, the changes can have a huge impact on the family farm.
USask crop research projects receive lion’s share of ADF funding

USask crop research projects receive lion’s share of ADF funding

Fifty-three crop projects received funding from the 2025 ADF.
No new clubroot cases identified in 2024

No new clubroot cases identified in 2024

Distribution map identifying affected RMs has been released.
FCL shelves renewable diesel, canola crush projects

FCL shelves renewable diesel, canola crush projects

Decision to hit ‘pause’ not taken likely FCL officials say.
Agriculture sets priorities ahead of election

Agriculture sets priorities ahead of election

Focal points include impacts of carbon pricing, labour stoppages and international trade.
Meteorologist predicts better growing season

Meteorologist predicts better growing season

Longtime weather forecaster says drought conditions that caused problems in 2024 aren’t expected to occur this year.
AgWest acquires Agriterra in Yorkton and Weyburn

AgWest acquires Agriterra in Yorkton and Weyburn

AgWest says it is committed to retaining AgriTerra’s experienced staff.
Canada’s pork industry renews investment in swine welfare chair

Canada’s pork industry renews investment in swine welfare chair

Dr. Yolande Seddon at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine named to the post.
Nominations for Estevan’s 60th Farm Family of the Year Award open

Nominations for Estevan’s 60th Farm Family of the Year Award open

The event is slated to take place on March 28 at Beefeater Plaza in Estevan. John Gormley will be keynote speaker, and tickets are up for sale.
Help wanted: Crop reporters for the season

Help wanted: Crop reporters for the season

Crop reporter responsibilities include gathering rainfall data and filling out a survey provided by the Ministry of Agriculture.
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