Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan)
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Ministries of the Government of Saskatchewan
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| Ministry of Agriculture |
| Le ministère de l’Agriculture |
| Minister |
Bob Bjornerud |
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Agriculture |
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The Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for government programs associated with Agriculture, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. William Richard Motherwell was the first Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture from 1906-1917.[1]
Divisions
The ministry is make up of the following divisions: [2]
- Agriculture Research including running the Agriculture Development Fund, Agri-Value Program, and Strategic Research Program.
- Communications including published the AGRIVIEW newsletter.
- Corporate Services (internal administrative, financial and IT services)
- Crops
- Financial Programs (including Agricultural Credit Corporation of Saskatchewan, Livestock Loan Guarantee Program, Canada Advance Payment Program - Interest Rebate, Short-term Hog Loan Program, Meat Processing Investment Rebate Program, Canada-Saskatchewan SRM Management Program, Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program, and Gopher Control Rebate Program.
- Irrigation
- Lands
- Livestock
- Policy
- Regional Services
- Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation
References
External links
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Agriculture · Education · Energy and Resources
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Agri-Food Council ·
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Apprenticeship and Trade Certification · Automobile Injury Appeal
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