The Government of Saskatchewan’s efforts to keep invasive species out of Saskatchewan waterbodies got a boost recently, with a $25,000 contribution from SaskPower to the Ministry of Environment’s aquatic invasive species (AIS) program. This is the second year the corporation has financially supported the program. “The threat of invasive species to aquatic ecosystems and infrastructure… Continue reading Saskpower Provides $25,000 To Aquatic Invasive Species Program
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Spring Seeding in Sask. 80% Complete
Source: David Giles, globalnews.ca, May 28, 2020 80 per cent of the 2020 crop is in the ground, compared to the five-year average for this time of year which is 78 per cent. Spring seeding in Saskatchewan is nearing completion. Saskatchewan Agriculture said favourable weather from May 19 to 25 allowed farmers to make substantial… Continue reading Spring Seeding in Sask. 80% Complete
This week is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 24 to 30 as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week to raise awareness of the threat of invasive species to our province’s waterbodies. “This week highlights the importance of protecting Saskatchewan’s waters from aquatic invasive species,” Environment Minister Dustin Duncan said. “By understanding the threat and taking appropriate actions,… Continue reading This week is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week