Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Manitoba have renewed their financial commitment to the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), continuing a long-standing…
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Crop Report for the Period May 13 to May 19, 2025
Seeding in Saskatchewan is nearly three-quarters complete with 72 per cent of crops now planted, which is an increase of 23 per cent from last week. This is a smaller […]
Saskatchewan Exports Continue to Reach New Markets in 2024
Provincial Exports Achieved the Third Highest Year on Record, Valued at $45.4 Billion in 2024 Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) released…
Leave Baby Wildlife Alone
Helping Can Hurt More Than You Think As the weather warms up and more people spend time outdoors, it is common to spot young animals on their own in the […]
Crop Report For The Period May 6 to May 12, 2025
Limited precipitation over the past week has allowed producers to make substantial seeding progress. Seeding is currently 49 per cent complete across the province, up 31 per cent from last […]
Anthrax Confirmed in Cattle in the RM of Paynton No. 470
Saskatchewan Agriculture is reminding producers to be on the lookout for anthrax in their animals after anthrax was confirmed by laboratory results on May 13 as the cause of death […]
Continual Intake Improves Targeted Sector Support Application for Municipalities
Targeted Sector Support Initiative (TSS) funding is available for municipalities working with regional partners to improve their residents’ quality of life. Applications are now being accepted at…
Spring Seeding Underway In Saskatchewan
In the wake of recent warmer weather and dryer conditions, the public is reminded that agriculture producers and equipment are back in the field as seeding operations are underway in […]
May 12-16 is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
Saskatchewan Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Awareness Week runs from May 12 to May 16 this year – a great opportunity to learn more about slowing the spread of AIS and […]
60 Million Reasons To Check The Highway Hotline This Past Year
Today, Highways Minister David Marit announced the Highway Hotline’s digital platform was checked by motorists over the last year more than 60 million times – a new record for Saskatchewan’s…
SPSA Fire Ban Issued to Prevent Further Human Caused Wildfires
Due to current conditions, high fire activity and the extreme fire risk in the province, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban effective at 5 […]
Crop Report for the Period of April 29 to May 5, 2025
Spring seeding is well underway across Saskatchewan, with 18 per cent of the 2025 crop now planted. The current provincial seeding progress of 18 per cent is ahead of the […]
Saskatchewan Launches New Open Education Resources Website
Saskatchewan students can now access free textbooks and academic resources in one convenient location. The Government of Saskatchewan has partnered with Saskatchewan Polytechnic, the University of…
Agriculture Student Scholarship recipients announced in SaskatchewanÂ
Saskatchewan students pursuing a post-secondary education in agriculture were awarded the Agriculture Student Scholarship. Original Post: https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2025/05/agriculture-student-scholarship-recipients-announced-in-saskatchewan.html
Agriculture Student Scholarship Recipients Announced in Saskatchewan
Today, Saskatchewan students pursuing a post-secondary education in agriculture were awarded the Agriculture Student Scholarship. “It’s encouraging to see such passionate and knowledgeable youth in…
AgriStability enrolment deadline extended to July 31, 2025 (Saskatchewan)
Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison, along with federal, provincial, and territorial governments, announced the AgriStability enrolment deadline for the existing 2025 program year is extended (without penalty) from April […]
21 New Officers Hired to Support Frontline Policing in Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan is funding 21 new police officer positions filled over the past year as part of the province’s $11.9 million Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods commitment to hire…
Initial Applications Being Accepted for new Infrastructure Funding Program
Starting today, eligible Saskatchewan communities are invited to submit applications for funding through the Provincial-Territorial stream of the Canadian Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF), with…
Agricultural Water Management Funding now Available
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) announced the Agricultural Water Management Fund is open for applications in 2025. The fund supports agricultural producers and local governments to develop…
Agristability Enrolment Deadline Extended to July 31, 2025
Today, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison, along with federal, provincial, and territorial governments, announced the AgriStability enrolment deadline for the existing 2025 program…