Government of Canada Helps Create New Opportunities for Flax Producers Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, December 7, 2011 – Canadian flax producers can reap the benefits of an innovative project to create eco-friendly bio-composite products using flax fibre thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada. Member of Parliament Brad Trost (Saskatoon-Humboldt), …
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Government of Canada Helps Raise Western Canada’s Agricultural Profile Abroad Regina, Saskatchewan, November 25, 2011 – Western Canadian farmers will benefit from increased sales and enhanced competitiveness in overseas markets thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today investments of over $690,000 …
Read moreGovernment of Canada Investing to Keep Bee Industry Buzzing Kelly Block, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon Rosetown-Biggar, makes an annoncement on behalf of the Honorable Gerry Ritz, minister of Agriculture, on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, August 24, 2011 – The Government of Canada is helping the beekeeping industry …
Read moreLevy Central program adds first Alberta client Saskatoon, SK (April 11, 2011) – The Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (ACS) has added a ninth client to the Levy Central program with the addition of the Alberta Winter Wheat Producers Commission (AWWPC). “We’re pleased to welcome the AWWPC to Levy …
Read moreGovernment of Canada Helps Find More Uses for Canola Proteins From left: Tim Wiens, Director of the Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission and Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan, The Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Laurie Dmytryshyn, Executive Director of the Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, January 12, …
Read moreGovernment of Canada supports development of hardier varieties of flax SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, January 10, 2011 – The Government of Canada is investing in research that will benefit flax producers by developing new flax varieties better adapted to the northern prairie region of Western Canada. The investment of $500 …
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