Grasshoppers have been having a significant impact on organic production in the province, especially in the southern part of the province. Grasshopper control is an agronomic challenge for organic producers because there are very few...
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For Immediate Release Federal government allows biotechnology companies free reign in the food system, removes safety checks on corporate science and denies transparency to farmers and food companies May 3, 2023 -Today, the Minister of...
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Organic farmers call for a Day of Action, Thursday March 9 th , 2023 Help the Minister get the message! No Hidden GM Seeds Read Press Release-March 6, 2023 Call the agriculture minister on Thursday March 9th The Minister of Agriculture and...
MoreFor Immediate Release: Organic farmers raise alarm at Health Canada’s new regulatory guidance on novel foods
For Immediate Release Organic farmers raise alarm at Health Canada’s new regulatory guidance on novel foods May 19, 2022, Regina – Yesterday, Health Canada published their new regulatory guidance for novel foods which removes...
MoreSaskOrganics Drought Impact Survey Results
Background In August 2021, SaskOrganics conducted a survey with our members to better understand the impact the drought was having on their operation and to better understand how the drought may impact their agronomic decisions for 2022. The...
MoreSaskOrganics’ Membership Survey 2021
October 26, 2021 SaskOrganics is mapping our strategic direction for the next three years. Listening to our members is the key to a successful planning process. We will be doing this in a couple of ways – the membership surveys and focus...
MoreSaskOrganics Member Drought Impact Survey
6 August, 2021 Dear Organic Supporter, The growing conditions this season have been challenging to say the least. The Saskatchewan Crop Report indicates that most crops in the province are damaged due to the high heat, wind and lack of moisture...
MoreCanada Celebrates Organic Week – 8 to 16 September 2018
SaskOrganics joins in with the organic sector nation wide to celebrate organic food and farming! This year the Government of Canada celebrates Organic Week with the organic community. The Honourable Minister MacAuley issued a media release that...
MoreDriftWatch: Communication + Cooperation + Collaboration
Are you looking for a way to communicate with pesticide applicators to let them know you are a certified organic producer??? You are not alone. Aerial applicators are also looking for information on sensitive sites in the area they will be...
MoreSaskOrganics Website Now Live!
Wednesday June 8, 2016 – Regina We’re happy to announce that our new website is now live at: saskorganics.org The website will provide information on how to grow and eat organic food in Saskatchewan. Prairie organic farming is on the...
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Controlling Perennial Weeds in Organic Production Regina Thursday, 10th March 2016 Venue: Travelodge, 4177 Albert Street 12.30pm – Coffee & Registration 1.00pm – 4.30pm Workshop Registration Fee: $50 Saskatoon Friday, 11th March...
MoreSouthwest Sask. Organic Producers Inc. Producer Seminar
Southwest Sask. Organic Producers Inc. Producer Seminar Thursday, January 28, 2016 10:00 am to 5:00pm Hodgeville Community Hall Sessions l)President of Sask Organics -Garry Johnson -Activity Update -Past and Future of Sask Organics 2)Doctor Ted...
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