Saskatchewan Farm Groups Unite for Ag Summit Regina, SK – With the imposition of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, eight Saskatchewan farm groups are joining forces to host a Saskatchewan Ag Summit in Saskatoon on March 27, 2025. This collaborative event will bring together producers, industry experts, and stakeholders to focus on critical issues facing the province's agricultural sector,…

Regina, Saskatchewan - Amidst heightened concern, the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) acknowledges the United States' decision to postpone the imposition of a 25% tariff on Canadian agricultural exports for 30 days. This development offers temporary relief from the previously announced tariffs that are at odds with the 2020 Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement…

PDF Version -  Government Oversight Fails Farmers on the Bunge-Viterra Merger Regina, SK – Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) opposes the recent decision by Transport Canada to allow the merger of Bunge Limited and Viterra Limited, and the Competition Bureau says the conditions do not meet the standards set out in the Competition Act. The…

APAS Weighs in on Government's Bunge-Viterra Merger Decision Regina, SK – In response to the recent government decision on the Bunge-Viterra merger, theAgricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) today voiced its views, emphasizing thatwhile some steps have been taken, more focused action is needed to address its original concernsregarding industry competitiveness and…

Company Overview: APAS (Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan) is a leading agricultural organization dedicated to promoting the interests and growth of the agricultural sector. Our mission is to empower farmers and agricultural producers through advocacy, support, and innovative solutions. As we continue to expand our digital footprint, we are looking for a passionate Digital…

OpEd - The Great Train Robbery November 7, 1885, a historic day in Canada’s economic development with the momentous completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), marked by the driving of the last spike. This pivotal event not only symbolized the physical unification of the country but also ignited a tradition of profitable railways lobbying for governmental support that has persisted for…

APAS Warns Against Trade Consequences of Bill C-282 REGINA, SK — The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) today expressed its concerns about the risks posed by Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management), to the broader agricultural community, despite its ongoing support for supply-managed commodities.…

   Link to APAS 2024 Election Priorities       Election 2024 - APAS Outlines Policy Priorities to Secure Saskatchewan’s Agricultural Future Regina, SK – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) today unveiled its key policy priorities for the October 28, 2024, Saskatchewan election, focusing on program enhancements, business…