APAS calls on government to respond to drought Outlines actions needed to address situation   June 12, 2019 – For Immediate Release – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan has proposed several steps that need to be taken to help the province’s producers cope with current drought conditions. “APAS is calling on both levels of…

Check your farm mailbox for the May 2019 edition of Saskatchewan Farmers' Voice! Or you can read it online at https://apas.ca/saskatchewan-farmers-voice.

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May 3, 2019 – For Immediate Release – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan will continue to advocate for climate change policies that don’t harm the agriculture industry and that recognize producers’ role in managing and sequestering carbon. “As producers, we are not constitutional experts, but there are some fundamental issues of fairness that need…

If you missed the 2019 APAS Carbon Summit earlier this month in Saskatoon, you can now watch video of the presentations and view the presenters' slide decks HERE.

Crops going into the ground in Saskatchewan under cloud of uncertainty, weeks of silence from government April 25, 2019 – For Immediate Release – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says the growing season is here and farmers need to know what our governments are planning to do about the shutdown of Canadian canola exports to China. “Spring seeding has begun in…

APAS staff have come up with their best estimate of what the Carbon Tax will cost Saskatchewan producers. Click here to read the preliminary report.

April 2, 2019 – For Immediate Release – The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is holding their annual policy conference in Saskatoon April 2 and 3, and the carbon tax is high on the agenda.  “Producers are concerned about the indirect costs of carbon taxation on their farming operations,” explained APAS President Todd Lewis. “Even though fuel…