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Major fertilizer plant to be built near Saskatoon

Jun 29, 2021 | 5:00am

A major fertilizer plant will be built near Saskatoon, starting next month. Northern Nutrients of Saskatoon has announced construction of a new sulphur enhanced urea fertilizer facility near the city. Co-owner Ross Guenther says the facility will have 56,000 ton capacity and is being built to meet growing demand. He points out many of the […]

New U of S study to track mineral distribution in plants

May 31, 2021 | 11:05am

A new University of Saskatchewan study will track mineral distribution in plants. The research team is led by Dr. Brian Ham, an assistant professor in biology. Real-time imaging will be used to study how a live plant’s vascular system distributes minerals under nutrient-stress conditions. Information gathered will help plant breeders develop more efficient varieties that […]

Cargill announces 350 million dollar canola processing plant for Regina

Apr 22, 2021 | 3:08pm

Cargill has announced plans to build a 350 million dollar canola processing facility in Regina. Cargill says the facility will support the growing global demand for canola products. The company plans to begin construction early next year with plans to be operational by early 2024. The company will also modernize its canola facilities in Clavet, […]

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