Gene-edited wheat tested
“I think it’s fantastic,” said Gunter Jochum, president of the Wheat Growers Association. “It’s good for our industry and it...
Wheat Growers are calling on Ottawa to take proactive steps to avoid a rail strike
When grain deliveries stop, grain exports come to a halt, undermining our reputation as a reliable exporter.
Wheat Growers are calling on Ottawa to take proactive steps to avoid a rail strike
In a statement from the Wheat Growers, they point out that farmers rely heavily on the movement of grain, fertilizer,...
Grain Growers, Wheat Growers call for action to avoid rail strike
Lack of grain movement becomes a cash flow problem, as producers are paid upon delivery, Jochum wrote. “This is particularly...
Federal budget draws mixed reaction from Canadian ag groups
The Wheat Growers Association was particularly critical of the budget, calling it “woefully bloated” and saying it “falls short in...
Federal budget features expanded capital gains tax, funding for biofuels, and another promise to look at farm equipment interoperability
“Once again, the federal government has missed the opportunity to support agriculture and those that work in the industry,” said...
Saskatchewan’s Agriculture Sector is Pleased with the Budget
The Chair of the Wheat Growers Association, Darryl Fransoo also commented on this week’s provincial budget. He says they are...
Saskatchewan Government Delivers for Agriculture
“It is a great assurance to Saskatchewan grain farmers as we plan our 2024 growing season, knowing that these programs...
Saskatchewan Raises Agriculture Spending in Budget by 5.6 Per Cent
“It is a great assurance to Saskatchewan grain farmers as we plan our 2024 growing season, knowing that these programs...
“Trying to be a sponge”: Bowditch enjoying the experience with the Wheat Growers Mentorship Program
It’s been a positive experience so far for a woman who was one of the first people selected in the...