Parrish & Heimbecker Deal Triggers Forced Grain Elevator Sale in Saskatchewan Monday, June 1, 2026 Canada’s Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) to address competition concerns tied to its proposed acquisition of GrainsConnect Canada Operations Inc., a deal first announced in December 2025. The regulator determined the transaction... Read this article online
$15.1M to Scale Whole-Cut Plant-Based Protein Monday, June 1, 2026 Protein Industries Canada has announced a $15.1 million co-investment in a multi-partner project aimed at scaling advanced manufacturing technology for whole-cut protein alternatives and strengthening Canada’s domestic agri-food value chain. The initiative brings together NS/TX... Read this article online
Replenish Nutrients Nears Full Production at Beiseker Facility Amid Rising Fertilizer Demand Monday, June 1, 2026 Replenish Nutrients is entering a critical growth phase as it moves closer to full-scale production at its Beiseker, Alberta facility, positioning the company to meet rising demand for domestically produced fertilizer. During its 2026 first quarter financial results call, the company... Read this article online
Saskatchewan Startup Unveils Portable Device to Detect Crop Diseases in the Field Friday, May 29, 2026 With global crop losses from pests and diseases reaching as high as 40 percent annually, a Saskatchewan-based startup is working to equip farmers with faster, more practical tools to protect their yields. PathoScan Technologies, founded in Saskatoon, has developed a portable... Read this article online
Falling Behind on Direct Alcohol Shipping Deadline Friday, May 29, 2026 Canada’s small alcohol producers are growing increasingly frustrated as a promised timeline for direct-to-consumer (DTC) alcohol shipping reforms approaches with little visible progress. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling out federal and provincial... Read this article online