Gerry Ritz MP for Battlefords Lloydminster

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Canada to Improve the Yield, Sustainability and Profitability of Canadian Wheat

Posted May 16, 2013

The Government of Canada, the Government of Saskatchewan and the University of Saskatchewan today announced the creation of a new Canadian Wheat Alliance (CWA). This initiative will co-ordinate research and development projects to improve the yield of Ca

Canada Expands Export Opportunities for Sheep and Goat Genetics to Turkey

Posted May 07, 2013

Beginning today, Canadian producers will benefit from more export opportunities in the Middle East. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today that Turkey has approved imports of sheep and goat genetics from Canada.

Canada and Saskatchewan Invest In Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program

Posted May 03, 2013

Today, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $65 million over five years for the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP).

Governments Invest in Future Agriculture Industry Leaders

Posted May 02, 2013

Today, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $500,000 in funding over the next five years for the Youth Leadership and Mentorship Program. This program will provide support to help industry as

Canadian Dairy Commission Announces New Milk Class for Mozzarella Cheese

Posted May 01, 2013

The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) has announced the creation of a milk class for mozzarella cheese to be used on fresh pizzas. The new 3(d) class was approved by the Canadian Milk Supply Management Committee (CMSMC) and will take effect June 1st. This n

Minister Ritz Announces Appointment to the Farm Products Council of Canada

Posted Apr 26, 2013

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced the appointment of Mike Pickard as a member of the Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC).