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“There is a growing interest in buying direct and guaranteeing supply. I have been getting calls from consumers”

Saskatchewan exports increased 30.5 per cent between March 2020 and April 2020

Weather conditions forced Saskatchewan farmers to leave 2.5 million acres unharvested last year

OTTAWA — Farmers, growers and producers need to tap into current agricultural support programs to help with the fallout from COVID-19 before any more money can flow from the Liberal government, federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says.

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. on May 24, 2020: There are 83,621 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

A selection of headlines to read this morning

Sunday will have a high of 19 C, with a low of 2

Fifty-one per cent of this year's crop is in the ground

Two of the cases are in Saskatoon and one is in the Far North

Historian Richard Dowson provides a look at the 1918 pandemic