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Agriculture Roundup for Thursday March 30, 2023

The federal government is providing financial support for 45 new projects related to more efficient grain drying technology.

The roughly $22 million will come from the Adoption Stream of the Agricultural Clean Technology Program.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said the goal is to help the agricultural sector innovate and adopt clean technologies.

“This investment in more efficient grain drying technology will help to reduce the sector’s greenhouse gas emissions and leverage technology to be more resilient to climate change,” Bibeau said.

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SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: China hits Canada with canola seed tariffs

Video: SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: China hits Canada with canola seed tariffs

The big story this week was China placing a 75.8 per cent anti-dumping duty on Canadian canola seed imports.

While China claims the duty is temporary - pending the conclusion of its anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola next month - many are calling on the federal government to take the lead and get the tariffs removed. The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable discusses what farm groups, and politicians, have been saying.

Also, the panel highlights a grand opening of Grain Millers flax processing facility, limited harvest progress in Saskatchewan due to widespread rain, and the Grain Growers of Canada on its second annual Summer Tour.