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Garden Chat w/Oliver Green: Irrigation - Outlook's vision?

Dr. William Tufts, known to family and friends as Bill, once remarked seeing school aged children in Outlook faces pressed to the window of a local grocery store looking at oranges in the window they had heard about but never tasted.
Oyster farmers battered as COVID-19 dries up restaurant market

Oyster farmers battered as COVID-19 dries up restaurant market

Oyster farmers know grit can make for a good pearl. But shellfish farmer Victor McLaggan’s tenacity is being tested as the pandemic continues to hobble the restaurant industry, the main source of his income.
Wheat and barley core breeding agreements

Wheat and barley core breeding agreements

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food’s statement in response
USask Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence moves into next stage of development

USask Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence moves into next stage of development

Has new interim director
Another canola fundraiser crop in the bin

Another canola fundraiser crop in the bin

The Preeceville canola fundraiser finished its harvest on October 7. The canola field was located approximately one mile west of Preeceville. The harvest was a large volunteer effort.
CWRC commits over $22.6 million to AAFC wheat breeding activities

CWRC commits over $22.6 million to AAFC wheat breeding activities

October 19, 2020 (Calgary, Saskatoon, Carman) – The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC), a collaboration of the Alberta Wheat Commission, Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission, and Manitoba Crop Alliance, has committed more than $22.
Environmental impacts of free trade deal with Brazil ignored by review, advocates say

Environmental impacts of free trade deal with Brazil ignored by review, advocates say

A federal environmental assessment of a proposed trade deal between Canada and the Mercosur countries ignores major environmental and human rights violations in Brazil, environmental advocates say.
These simple farming techniques can curb greenhouse gas emissions

These simple farming techniques can curb greenhouse gas emissions

Saving our climate — and the future of food — could be as simple as planting fields of clover or putting cows to pasture on wheat fields in winter.
University of British Columbia AgroBot team designs autonomous robot

University of British Columbia AgroBot team designs autonomous robot

A University of British Columbia student design team is developing a fully autonomous agricultural robot, driven by their belief that Canada can lead the world in sustainable farming.
Growing Agriculture: 2020 Saskatchewan election forum set

Growing Agriculture: 2020 Saskatchewan election forum set

Regina, SK – Access Communications, Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and Saskatchewan Farm Stewardship Association (SaskFSA) are partnering on a special election forum focused on Saskatchewan agriculture.
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