New mentorship program targets young grain farmers
“This is a great opportunity for young farmers to learn the effects different policies like transportation, trade, and environment have...
Liberals ‘holding agriculture industry hostage’ with climate research funding
According to Western Canadian Wheat Growers Director and Western Grains Research Foundation Board Member Kenton Possberg, moving funding into federal...
Feds have too much influence over ag research – Humboldt farmer
“The industry used to be able to dictate what those research priorities were, and the federal government was kind of...
Wheat Growers’ young farmer mentorship program open for applications
Saskatchewan director and treasurer of the Wheat Growers, Kaitlyn Kitzan, says that this mentorship is a great opportunity for young...
Wheat Growers launching inaugural young farmer mentorship program
The program was established with support from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Rail (CPKC). The Saskatchewan Director and Treasurer with the...
Wheat Growers Introduce Young Farmer Mentorship Program
CALGARY, AB: Today, the Wheat Growers Association (WG) launched a young farmer mentorship program with the support of Canadian Pacific...
Federal Strikers Targeting of Grain Terminals is Unacceptable – “an Attack on the Canadian Economy” – Wheat Growers Call for Immediate Intervention
CALGARY, AB: Grain exports are a major part of the Canadian economy. In addition to being critical to farmers, who...
Federal Strike Would be Devastating to Grain Industry – Wheat Growers Demand Contingency Plan, and Offer One
CALGARY, AB: The Wheat Growers Association is calling upon the Government of Canada to ensure the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)...
On Canadian Agriculture Day, Wheat Growers Demand Some Science from Canada’s Chief Science Advisor
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers expressed dismay at a meeting of the Commons Standing Committee on Science and...
Wheat Growers React to New Agriculture Canada Priorities – “Agriculture Canada Has Been Ideologically Captured” – President
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers reacted to news reported in Western Producer that Agriculture Canada has issued new...