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Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Set for Director Election

Four candidates have been nominated for three positions that will open in January on the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) Board of Directors.   

The four nominees include: 

  • Daniel Flynn, Lucky Lake
  • Robyn Henry, Hodgeville 
  • Stuart Lawrence, Rosetown 
  • Brennen Luck, Tisdale 

For full candidate bios, please visit saskpulse.com.  

Voter packages, including a six-digit ID number required for the electronic voting process, will be mailed to registered pulse growers* in late October in a green envelope. Voting opens at http://www.saskpulsevotes.com at 8:00 AM CST on November 1, 2025 and will remain open until 4:00 PM CST on November 30, 2025. If growers prefer to vote with a paper ballot, the voter package will provide contact information to request a mail-in ballot.  

Important Dates 

  • November 1, 2025: Voting opens at 8:00 AM CST at http://www.saskpulsevotes.com 
  • November 30, 2025: Voting closes at 4:00 PM CST  
  • January 13, 2026: SPG Annual General Meeting 

*A registered pulse grower is someone who has sold a pulse crop and paid a levy to SPG in the last three years. 

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