Canada’s leading advocate for raw milk recently found common ground with one of the country’s leading public health experts. Speaking before a session at the National Farmers’ Union annual convention in Saskatoon Dec. 2-4, Michael Schmidt, president of Cow Share Canada, reiterated his long-held position on raw milk. “In the raw milk issue, we have […] Read more
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Producers get per-acre aid but wanted per-head help
Saskatchewan agriculture minister Bob Bjornerud delivered welcome news to the province’s beleaguered livestock producers last week but did not come through with all the help producer groups had requested. Speaking at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities midterm convention in Saskatoon, Bjornerud announced $30 per acre for producers who have to reseed forage land damaged […] Read more
