ACS is delivering the Saskatchewan portion of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program (CAAP), a five-year, $163 million national program with the objective of facilitating the agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sector's ability to seize opportunities, to respond to new and emerging issues, and to pathfind and pilot solutions to new and ongoing issues in order to help it adapt and remain competitive.

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Headlines:

August 12, 2010
ACS is accepting applications for the Student Business and Marketing Plan Program. The application deadline for the next series of projects is Monday, August 16, 2010. Click here for more details.

July 5, 2010
News Release: Government of Canada Supports Canadian Lamb Producers. News Release (English) -- Communiqué (French)

June 25, 2010
News Release: Three new Directors named to ACS Board at Annual General Meeting. Please click here for a PDF copy.

Publications:

The May 2010 edition of the ACS newsletter Opportunities: Building Saskatchewan is now available. Please click here for a PDF copy.

All CAAP articles are available in French. Please go to the newsletter page for links to these articles.

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2008-2009 ACS Annual Report

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Learning the Science of Agriculture

June of 2009 saw the opening of Richard Ag-grow-land, a new permanent exhibit at the Saskatchewan Science Centre showcasing agriculture in Saskatchewan.

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The Canadian Cherry Market Research Project

When one thinks of agriculture in Saskatchewan, rarely does the production of sour cherries come to mind. But, as the Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association (SFGA) proved, not only is Saskatchewan an ideal place to grow the fruit, but there is increasing demand across the globe for prairie grown sour cherries.

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The Mustard Capital of the World

That is the heady title that a new company in southern Saskatchewan wants bestowed on its area of the province. Establishing and marketing that image is but one third of Mustard Capital Incorporated’s (MCI) business plan.

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