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On Thursday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -We'll hear from Kevin Hursh who got reaction to the Provincial Auditor's report on the Farmland Security Board as well as a report on Stats Canada's latest crop production numbers. -The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan has a new President. -We'll wrap up our top 10 of variables facing Canadian Agriculture in 2025. Today is number three to one.

On Wednesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Part of the Provincial Auditor's report focused on the Farmland Security Board. It says there is some things that need to be improved on, but the Provincial Agriculture Minister has a different opinion on the matter. -NDP Leader Carla Beck attended the APAS Annual General Meeting where she talked about trade and rebuilding trust between the party and farmers. -Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay made a cameo appearance before the Commons Ag Committee.

On Tuesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -CEO of Agribition Shaun Kindopp talked about the kids who were at the event and gave a shout-out to the volunteers who helped out last week. -Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday.com has a report on advice shared to producers at Agribition. -Cattle prices are up due to low supply and high demand, according to the latest Cattle Market Update.

On Monday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -We'll start our look back at this year's Canadian Western Agribition, leading up to hopefully some final numbers that will be shared. We'll hear from Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday.com as well as the president of Agribition Michael Latimer regarding Beef Supreme and international delegates. -Ken Ball from Ventum Financial will join us to discuss the canola market which has been through a lot this year.

On Friday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young from Canadian Western Agribition: -Day 5 of the event features the winners of the Animal AgTech Awards - FarmSimple and Smart Paddock. -Ryan spoke with Milton Scott of Airdrie, Alberta, the winner of the Sheep Dog Competitions at Agribition. -A follow-up with Chad Ross of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association who was in a roundtable meeting with Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay this week at Agribition.

On Thursday's SaskAgToday with Ryan Young from Canadian Western Agribition: -Day 4 of Agribition. Joining the program are Abbey Harty, the newly crowned Miss Rodeo Agribition 2025, Bryce Camm, the Chairman of Beef Australia about the Aussie Cattle industry, and Robert Johnson with the Canadian Bison Association about Bison Day earlier this week. -Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday.com has a report on the crop pest map recently released by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture. -An update on the Purely Canada claim situation. -One Senator is against Bill C-282 and had a rather blunt reason why he's opposed to it.

On Wednesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young & Doug Falconer from Canadian Western Agribition: -Three contestants of the second Miss Rodeo Agribition spoke to reporters prior to the crowning of the winner at Wednesday night's Maple Finals Rodeo. -Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay talked trade with the media at Agribition - about China and the U.S. -Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark was a featured speaker at the Grain Expo and commented on President-Elect Donald Trump's tariff threat to Canada.

On Tuesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young & Doug Falconer from Canadian Western Agribition: -Delegates from Australia are taking in Agribition. The CEO of Beef Australia - a tri-annual international cattle expo - says its his first time at CWA. -The new chair of the Canadian Beef Breed Council is also at the event and spoke with Doug about his plans this week. -Provincial Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison spokes to reporters about trade concerns as well as a desire to meet with Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay.

On Monday's edition of SaskAgToday from Canadian Western Agribition: -It's Day 1 of CWA from REAL District in Regina. We tee up who is here and what's going to be featured at the event. -Saskatchewan Roughriders Head Coach Corey Mace burned the brand to officially kick off Agribition. -AGT Foods sold its bulk handling infrastructure and short-line subsidiaries to GCM Grosvenor, an American asset management firm.

On Friday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Adam Pukalo joins the show to talk about canola and wheat prices. -Federal Ag Minister Lawrence MacAulay was in China recently. -The leader of the Bloc Quebecois is urging Senators to pass Bill C-282. -We're getting closer to Canadian Western Agribition.

On Thursday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -SARM members voted on numerous resolutions. Some were approved and some weren't. -Another update on Bill C-282. -International visitors was highlighted in the latest Agribition preview with Shaun Kindopp.

On Wednesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities' mid-term convention is on in Saskatoon. -More from the head of Agribition Shaun Kindopp about next week's show. -An election to fill a few spots on the SaskOilseeds Board of Directors is underway.

On Tuesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities has a mid-term convention this week in Saskatoon. We preview the event with Acting President Bill Huber. -CEO of Agribition Shaun Kindopp will tell us what to expect at the show next week. -Cattle prices in the province were mostly up, says the weekly Cattle Market Update.

On Monday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Job action at Canada Post is underway, which has more of an affect on rural areas compared to urban. Acting President of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Bill Huber shared his thoughts on the matter. -We'll get you caught up on what was discussed on the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. -We begin a preview of this year's Canadian Western Agribition with CEO Shaun Kindopp.

On Friday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Reaction to Bill 282's amendment that will be looked at by Senators. The change in the Bill, those opposed to it say, increases its chances of not passing. -Adam Pukalo from Ventum Financial is back to look at canola and wheat futures for this week. -Manitoba Pork is calling on Ottawa to develop a national trade strategy in the wake of the U.S. election.

On Thursday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -The new Ag Critic for the NDP is Party Leader Carla Beck as she unveiled her Shadow Cabinet yesterday. -Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday.com looked into hail insurance claims this year. -Ryan's latest chat with Lisa Guenther from the Canadian Cattlemen's Magazine revolved around succession planning.

On Wednesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Agriculture groups are pleased the latest disputes at the ports in BC and Montreal are over. -Kevin Hursh of SaskAgToday.com spoke with the head of Harvest Grain, a company that's getting into the pulse and specialty crop market. -Cattle prices in Saskatchewan are still going up.

On Tuesday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is ordering the labour disputes at BC Ports and at the Port of Montreal to end. -Still lots of things to consider as we get closer to Donald Trump officially becoming President. It was discussed as part of the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. -Farm Credit Canada has distributed over $250-thousand to rural community groups and First Nations to support projects that benefit their community.

On Friday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -New Provincial Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison is settling into his new role. Farm groups welcome Harrison and look forward to meeting with him. -Ventum Financial's Adam Pukalo says canola futures were up this week, while wheat futures remained sideways. -We'll hear from one of the guest speakers of this week's Pork Symposium in Saskatoon.

On Thursday's edition of SaskAgToday with Ryan Young: -Additional reaction to Donald Trump winning the U.S. Presidential Election from the Canadian Cattle Association and Rabobank. -Farm Credit Canada hosted its second Food and Beverage Summit in Winnipeg last week. -The Commons Ag Committee hear from the Executive Director of the Western Grain Elevator Association on the issue of inter-switching on railways.