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MELFORT, Sask. - Toronto played host to the plant-based food and ingredients sector at the inaugural Plant Forward conference.The event, sponsored by Protein Industries Canada (PIC), Pulse Canada, and...

MELFORT, Sask. - Having a safe farm plan is one step in reducing injuries and fatalities.Trish Johnson, agriculture program specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture regional office in ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Maple Leaf Foods is ramping up commercial production at its new Bacon Centre of Excellence in Winnipeg, Man. The first batch of bacon at this $182 million, 73,000 square-foot, state-o...

MELFORT, Sask. - The federal government has launched consultations to develop a policy to explore how more Canadian children can receive nutritious food at school.One in five children in Canada are at...

MELFORT, Sask. - Nutrien Ltd. said it earned 1.6 billion in the third quarter of 2022, up 118 per cent from the same three-month period in 2021.The Saskatoon-based fertilizer giant, which reports in U...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canary Seed Development Commission of Saskatchewan (CSDC) will be requesting an increase in the check-off levy paid by producers.A resolution will be introduced at the CSDC annual...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Grain Growers of Canada have welcomed the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) as its newest member.Earlier this year, GGC announced its partnership with Sask Wh...

MELFORT, Sask. - Experts say spiking wheat prices on Monday were the result of Russia's withdrawal from the UN-brokered Black Sea grain agreement over the weekendWheat futures prices jumped close to s...

MELFORT, Sask. - Starting in the fall of 2023, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will offer a new agriculture program.The Precision Agriculture Certificate will provide students with the opportun...

MELFORT, Sask. - The Canadian Seed Growers' Association has launched CSGA Learn, Canada's first online learning platform offering education resources for the seed sector.CSGA Learn offers 10 comprehen...