Tag Archives: APAS
Sense of "urgency" needed for railways, union to make a deal before potential strike date of Aug. 22
Farm groups continue to urge the railways and the union representing its workers to reach an agreement as soon as possible. This comes after the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) made its rulin...
Harvard Media Aug 09, 2024
From dry to damp, growing conditions vary across Saskatchewan
A tale of opposites when it comes to growing conditions from one side of the province to the other. The provincial crop report indicated the heatwave is rapidly advancing crop development but its also...
Harvard Media Aug 01, 2024
"He's been a great friend": Ag Community remembers former Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart
Tributes and stories have poured in over the last two days since news came of Lyle Stewart's passing on Tuesday. Stewart died at the age of 73 following a lengthy battle with cancer. In a Facebook pos...
Harvard Media Jul 31, 2024
Farmers getting less, and consumers paying more: APAS
REGINA - Farmers are getting less while consumers are paying more. This is the key finding of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan's 2024 Farmers and Food Prices report. This year's ...
Harvard Media Jun 14, 2024
Sask. MLAs have a keen eye on the Bunge-Viterra merger
As the proposed Bunge-Viterra merger makes it way through the regulatory approval process of the Competition Bureau, it was a featured topic of debate in the Saskatchewan Legislature Thursday. It surf...
Harvard Media May 05, 2024

Farm groups raise concerns over Buge and Viterra merger
Four agriculture groups are raising concerns over the proposed Bunge and Viterra merger. The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), Alberta Grains, SaskBarley, and Sask Wheat raise...
Harvard Media Apr 30, 2024
APAS says Competition Burueau's concerns over Bunge-Viterra merger echoes its earlier comments
The Competition Bureau of Canada pointed out the Bunge-Viterra merger would create "substantially" less competition for grain buying in Western Canada, as well as the sale of canola oil in Eastern Can...
Harvard Media Apr 25, 2024
Farm groups pleased Interest-Free Amount through APP has increased to $250-thousand
Farmers who have applied for a cash advance through the Advance Payments Program (APP) may be pleased with Monday's announcement from the federal government. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Cana...
Harvard Media Mar 26, 2024
APAS Survey asking producers one simple question ahead of provincial election
What is the most pressing agriculture-related issue for farmers ahead of the provincial election? That's the question being asked by the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) as th...
Harvard Media Mar 07, 2024

APAS issues concerns over reduction of Advance Payment Program
The recent decision to reduce the interest-free portion of the Advance Payment Program (APP) from $350,000 to $100,000 has stirred apprehension within the agricultural community across Canada, with th...
Harvard Media Feb 22, 2024
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