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What's New on Our Website

Recent updates:

Trade Statistics - Trade export numbers now updated.
Rabies - February monthly report of submissions and results now posted.
Calculating Hay Share Agreements - updated with current market values.
Animal Cruelty Reporting - New contact information added for reporting animal cruelty.
Agriview - The April issue of Agriview is now online.

New Content:

Annual crops for grazing, silage, and greenfeed -Integrating annual forage crops provides additional feed security and flexibility for livestock feeding operations.
Guide to Crop Protection - 2019 - Full version and individual sections are now available for download.
African Swine Fever - ASF virus is currently spreading among domestic pigs and wild boar in Africa, Asia and parts of Europe.
Two Agriculture Development Fund announcements for 2019:
- 2019 ADF Crop Research Funding - 44 crop-related research projects - $12,020,568.
- 2019 ADF Livestock and Forage Research Funding - 34 crop-related research projects - $5,560,256.
2018 Specialty Crop Report is now posted.
2019 Crop Planning Guides are now available.
2019 Varieties of Grain Crops is now posted.

New Sask Ag Now blog posts:

Changes to the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program - New dugouts, wells or pipeline projects no longer require pre-approval under the program.
Using the 2019 Guide to Crop Protection - Find out how it can help you plan for the growing season ahead.
Early Season Scouting of Cutworms - There are around 20 different species of cutworm pests in Canada, but, fortunately, only a few of them are capable of causing economic damage in Saskatchewan.
Fertilize forages for increased production - Feed production is an expensive endeavour, but when feed supplies are tight, additional investment in soil fertility may improve the overall position of a livestock operation.
Defining Extension Through Everyday Actions - Our work is continually changing and evolving, and we strive to provide information in a variety of useful ways.
Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month - Literacy is the foundation for all learning, which is why Saskatchewan celebrates Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM) every March in classrooms across the province.
2018 Annual Saskatchewan Agri-Food Exports - Saskatchewan continues to be one of Canada’s leading agri-food exporters with sales of $13.4 billion in 2018.
New agricultural Crown land lease allocation process - The Ministry of Agriculture is piloting a new process for allocating agricultural Crown land leases.
Changes to the Assurance System Rebate Program - We are making changes to the Assurance Rebate Program for beef cattle producers.

Agriculture News Releases

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