What growers should know about seed testing
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. This article answers some common
CSGA National and Regional Branch Affiliation Agreement
Last night, CSGA and its six regional branch partners proudly signed an Affiliation Agreement signifying the value of national-provincial unity and continued commitment to working
SSGA supports “Field to Glass” barley blockchain project
Through funding received from the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, a federal-provincial initiative, the SSGA is pleased to support the public awareness segment of the “Field to
10 Mentors Who Matter
Recently, Germination magazine put out the call for nominations to identify some of the seed industry’s most important mentors who have played a role in helping the
Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame celebrates 50 years!
The Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame has been saluting leaders and innovators from all aspects of agriculture for half a century. There will be a
Streamlining the registration of new crop varieties
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. This (third) article explores the
Crop Varieties: Saskatchewan vs. North Dakota
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. This (second) article compares the
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 SSGA Bursary Recipients – Hannah Nagy and Jessica Runn
This report captures the last two years of financial activity and information about the bursary recipient for the 2021-22 academic year. We are very thankful
Wes Woods awarded Honorary Life Membership
The Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association is pleased to award an Honorary Life Membership to Wes Woods. Wes Woods – a.k.a. SeCan Wes or Westco Wes
Welcome to Sara Tetland
At the March 18, 2022 Board Meeting, the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association welcomed a new advisor to its Board – Sara Tetland, representing the Saskatchewan
SSGA welcomes Charlotte Greenshields to the Board
At the January 13, 2022 Annual Meeting, the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association welcomed Charlotte Greenshields as a new director to its Board. As part of
The Great 2022 Seed Scramble
To say 2021 wasn’t a very good year for seed growers in Western Canada is putting it lightly. The combination of drought conditions and unrelenting