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The latest on agriculture in Moose Jaw and surrounding areas.

One-third of farm/ranch input prices fell year over year

One-third of farm/ranch input prices fell year over year

Information from the Alberta Agriculture and Forestry survey
AgriStability interim payments increased for 2020

AgriStability interim payments increased for 2020

The 2020 interim benefit will increase from 50 to 75 per cent
Calgary beef processor re-opened

Calgary beef processor re-opened

Harmony Beef resumed operations on March 31
Saskatchewan farmland trading between $800 and $3,900 an acre: FCC

Saskatchewan farmland trading between $800 and $3,900 an acre: FCC

Farmland prices increased an average 5.2 per cent, a reduction from 6.6 per cent in 2018
Ontario senator wants more assistance than credit for agriculture

Ontario senator wants more assistance than credit for agriculture

“What we have is just an extension of credit. The farmers have to pay it back”
AgriStability deadline extended to July 3

AgriStability deadline extended to July 3

“This extension will give producers additional time to consider their risk management needs during this period of uncertainty”
New noxious weed infesting Western Canada

New noxious weed infesting Western Canada

One plant will produce 250,000 seeds and up to one million in ideal conditions
National agriculture federation calling for emergency pandemic fund for farmers, food industry

National agriculture federation calling for emergency pandemic fund for farmers, food industry

The Canadian Federation of Agriculture is calling for a government fund to support farmers across the country as they struggle with pandemic-related challenges heading into spring
SaskPower urges caution during spring seeding

SaskPower urges caution during spring seeding

There were 327 reported incidents of farm machinery contacting electrical equipment in 2019
Latest APAS survey shines light on farmers' struggles

Latest APAS survey shines light on farmers' struggles

Thirty-seven per cent of respondents have not completed their 2019 harvest
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