It takes less than two per cent of the population to feed the country, according to a compilation of detailed facts on Canada’s farming population released by …
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Agriculture
Expansion of Louis Dreyfus canola crush facility begins
Work is getting underway on another canola crush facility expansion in Saskatchewan. Company and government officials got together last week in Yorkton to …
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Saskatchewan’s agricultural processing expands with canola crush announcement
This week’s announcement that Louis Dreyfus is more than doubling its Yorkton canola crushing capacity is another step in a journey that will take Saskatchewan …
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Value of farmland climbing in Saskatchewan
The balance sheets on farms throughout Saskatchewan grew significantly last year as the value of the primary agricultural asset – land – rose by more than 14 …
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Saskatchewan exports help boost Canada’s trade figures
Statistics Canada has just released the nation’s trade figures for October and Saskatchewan figures prominently in them. It’s a good thing that Canada has …
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Canadian farmers record 3rd largest wheat crop in history
We’re getting some preliminary numbers from Statistics Con the size of the grain crop this year. There was a time when a 40-bushel wheat crop was something …
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