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The latest on agriculture in Moose Jaw and surrounding areas.

Moose Jaw irrigation project last part of 20-year expansion

Moose Jaw irrigation project last part of 20-year expansion

Soil testing of the Moose Jaw project will happen this spring
Irrigation planning needs to study environmental situations

Irrigation planning needs to study environmental situations

Irrigation will allow Saskatchewan to take advantage of opportunities, as water becomes an issue in other regions of the world
Nearly $10 million in agriculture funding announced by Sask., federal governments

Nearly $10 million in agriculture funding announced by Sask., federal governments

The federal and provincial government announced they are contributing $9.8 million to 39 crop-related research projects in Canada this year
Water security expert says irrigation benefits spread across the economy

Water security expert says irrigation benefits spread across the economy

Information from a virtual irrigation conference held recently
Grain price outlook in 2021 predicted above average: FCC

Grain price outlook in 2021 predicted above average: FCC

The FCC is forecasting moderately higher prices for corn, canola and spring wheat for the first six months
New clean fuel regulations apply to primary fuel producers, importers

New clean fuel regulations apply to primary fuel producers, importers

Producers will receive credits for emissions reducing practices, which can then be sold or traded to offset use of carbon-based fuels
Excess revenues cost railways over $5.5 million

Excess revenues cost railways over $5.5 million

The excess revenue will have to be paid to the Western Canada Grains Research Foundation, along with a five per cent fine
Expect a below-normal winter and spring, pig spleen prognosticator predicts

Expect a below-normal winter and spring, pig spleen prognosticator predicts

'Even though it will be colder than normal, temperatures will be turbulent with drastic changes, from warm periods bracketed by being very cold and windy'
Tractor sales increase, combine sales drop

Tractor sales increase, combine sales drop

Information from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers
Dairy industry business model strained by trade agreements

Dairy industry business model strained by trade agreements

Food specialist says industry needs a more liberalized model, more competition, and voluntary exit by some dairy farmers
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