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Karen Briere

Karen Briere

Agricultural & Political Reporter at The Western Producer

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  • English
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  • Agriculture
  • Politics

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Recent Articles

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Environment Canada renews ability to buy land for conservation

The federal government could spend up to $35 million to buy land for conservation, including parcels in Saskatchewan.
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Farm Credit Canada launches agri-food processing fund

FCC announced $1-billion in project financing, and $150-million for an agri-food fund, as part of the National Food Security Strategy.
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Boon will soon be CEO of Saskatchewan Cattle Association

Kevin Boon is leaving the B.C. Cattlemen’s Association to become CEO of the Saskatchewan Cattle Association effective November 1, 2026.
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More media access needed at agriculture ministers’ meetings

In 2027 ministers will agree on the next five-year framework. Reporters need timely information and access to ministers to tell the stories.
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More private sector investment needed if ag to become superpower

Greater investment, innovation and regulations that make sense will drive the Canadian agri-food sector to be a global economic superpower.
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Recent blitz finds thirteen zebra-mussel-contaminated watercraft

A boat crossing the Manitoba-Ontario border has been found to contain zebra mussels. The boat's direction of travel was not given.
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Saskatchewan auditor flags water licensees’ overuse

Saskatchewan’s auditor finds some water licensees exceeding allocations and others taking water on cancelled/expired licences, with no penalties yet.
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Two Saskatchewan research farms to stay open

Saskatchewan and the federal government sign a memorandum of understanding on two prominent federal agricultural research stations set for closure.
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Saskatchewan grassland conservation funding extended

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation’s work to conserve native prairie will expand east and north, with extended funding in place.
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Listings of Monette farmland, assets for sale now posted

Monette’s listed Saskatchewan assets would get nearly $774 million if sold for asking, on top of listed U.S. assets valued at about C$195 million.
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New facility expected to make more room for Agribition

Brandt pledges $8.5 million for two new facilities at Regina’s REAL District exhibition grounds to better accommodate Canadian Western Agribition.