2023 Dave Marsh, accountant, Saskatoon, SK - SaskCanola’s long-time Controller from 2010-2023 who was the strong man in the storm and a quiet leader. Dave was posthumously named the 2023 recipient of the Canola Influencer Award.

The Ministry of Agriculture has examined the implications of clubroot and its status as a declared pest and is proposing to deregulate clubroot as a pest in 2024.

SaskCrops remains supportive of a fully transparent process and notes that it is important that any transformative processes do not draw scare PMRA resources away from core PMRA work making crop protection tools available to farmers.

SaskCanola will continue to work for appropriate recognition of farm practices that reduce emissions and sequester carbon.

SaskCanola and SaskFlax address grower feedback from amalgamation survey.

SaskCanola is now offering an interactive texting service.

Farm leaders in Saskatchewan are urging the Saskatchewan government to conduct a thorough risk assessment of the proposed Bunge and Viterra merger.

SaskCanola continues to provide input to the federal government to ensure that farmers are treated fairly when it comes to grading and dockage, transparency on Export Sales Reporting, and producer security.

Saskatchewan is a unique region dominated by a rural landscape. SaskCanola supports the CRTC providing funding for operational support in rural and remote areas.

Free canola disease testing is available this summer/fall for Saskatchewan producers.

SaskCanola and SaskFlax are seeking grower feedback on a potential amalgamation.

Extended interswitching will be brought to a vote this spring. Tell your MP to Flip the Switch for competition. Send a letter today.

SaskCanola continues to ensure that canola growers have the tools they need to sustainably and responsibly grow their crops.

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our friend and colleague Dave Marsh.

The Saskatchewan Crop Commissions welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) on the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy (SAS) discussion document.

2022 Dr. Guy Lafond, agricultural research scientist, Indian Head, SK - one of the most distinguished conservation researchers in Canada who was a key figure in the no-till revolution - Guy was posthumously named the 2022 recipient of the Canola Influencer Award.

It is very important for those interested in becoming a SaskCanola board member to be passionate about driving the future success of our canola industry.

On January 10, SaskCanola held its Annual General Meeting at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show. After the AGM, three new leadership appointments took place.

The Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission (SaskCanola) and the Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission (SaskFlax) have announced a new management collaboration.