A look at a farmer s hopes for the upcoming federal election panow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from panow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Hay bale heist near Hazenmore highlights difficulties Sask producers face in hot, dry year cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sask. announces more insurance supports for farmers battling drought
The Saskatchewan government has announced additional support for producers experiencing a difficult summer and potential losses due to drought conditions.
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Province also made formal request for Ottawa to make all of Sask. eligible for Livestock Tax Deferral program
Posted: Jul 14, 2021 5:29 PM CT | Last Updated: July 14
Drought conditions are creating problems for Saskatchewan on both crop and pasture land. (Kirk Fraser/CBC News)
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Estevan receives funding for intersection upgrades estevanmercury.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from estevanmercury.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.