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The Canadian government announced Saturday it will provide an additional $50 million for humanitarian assistance in the Gaza Strip as the region's border crossing with Egypt opened to let a trickle of...

Agriculture minister David Marit says the province is taking steps to ensure a healthy cattle industry remains in Saskatchewan. SARM joined forces this week with the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Ass...

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association welcomes more federal support for moving hay to the drought-stricken prairies. Federal Agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau has promised an additional 3 ...

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association has sent a drought survival plan to the federal and provincial governments. Stock Growers President Kelcy Elford says producers need immediate government act...

Farm Credit Canada is taking steps to support producers in Western Canada facing drought. The senior vice president of operations, Darren Howden of Regina, says FCC will consider short term credit opt...

Agriculture Minister David Marit is looking at several options for additional farm drought aid. Marit says the province has asked Ottawa to implement Agri-recovery. That could lead to support for poss...

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association is calling for immediate government action to assist livestock producers facing extreme drought. President Kelcy Elford of Caronport says widespread drought ...

Saskatchewan cattlemen are considering asking for a disaster declaration due to drought. Cattlemen’s Association chair Arnold Balicki of Shellbrook says many producers are facing feed and water ...

Saskatchewan farmers welcome Ottawa’s new aid for producers and processors who bring in temporary foreign workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. APAS president Todd Lewis applauds the $50-million...

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