Chicken

When I was a kid growing up on the family farm in southeast Saskatchewan, the only way I could earn an allowance was by looking after the chickens. It was my responsibility to feed them after school (and on weekends) and collect the eggs each day. Overall I didn’t mind the job because I enjoyed […]

The 45th Annual First Nations University of Canada Spring Celebration Pow Wow will bring song, dance, and cultural experiences to the Brandt Centre this weekend. Good Morning Saskatchewan welcomed Ms Natalie Langan to the show to chat about what you can expect coming to the event. Natalie is sure that your experience will be a […]

  The federal government is providing 3.5 million dollars to expand the market for Canada’s turkey and chicken producers. Funding goes to the Turkey Farmers of Canada and Chicken Farmers of Canada organizations to promote domestic demand and consumption. Turkey Farmers of Canada will receive up to 2.5 million dollars to expand consumer awareness of […]

Ottawa has announced 691 million dollars over 10 years to compensate supply-managed poultry and egg producers for Trans-Pacific partnership market concessions. Agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says an average chicken producer, with 448 thousand killos per year, will access up to 122 thousand dollars. An average turkey producer, with 302 thousand kilos per year, will access […]