West Central Online: Register for POGA’s Annual Conference!
An article was published November 27, 2023 by Glenda-Lee Vossier: Have you registered for POGA’s Annual Conference next week? To read the article, which includes information about the oat industry …
SANTA’S REINDEER NEED A SNACK, TOO!
Children leave snacks for Santa (and his reindeer) on Christmas Eve. This year, give Rudolf and his team a little extra ‘boost’ with this oat–packed, magic reindeer food from Susan’s …
Is Porridge Good for You?
Womens’s Health Magazine sets the record straight about oats. To read the article, go to: https://www.womenshealthmag.com/uk/food/healthy-eating/a45699528/is-porridge-good-for-you/
OATS FEATURED ON GREAT TASTES OF MANITOBA!
Oats were featured on Great Tastes of Manitoba on Wednesday, November 1! Check out the episode, Lunch Box Baking. Here are the TWO recipes featuring oats: Honey Oat Sandwich Loaf …
Oat cuisine: How AAFC science is powering up an ancient grain
This work is a culmination of international collaborations and support from many partners including Genome Quebec, the Canadian Field Crops Research Alliance, and the Prairie Oat Growers Association. Oats are …
Ben & Jerry’s is switching to oat-based recipe for non-dairy products starting in 2024
USA Today news article: Ben & Jerry’s switch to oat-based product. Click here to read the full article.
Over 15,000 pounds of oats set to be given to Peace Country residents
Over 15,000 pounds of oats are being given to Peace Country residents in upcoming weeks, as part of an initiative to promote the health values of eating oats. The initiative …
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association celebrates third annual BeGrainSafe Week
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association celebrates third annual BeGrainSafe Week Winnipeg, MB, August 9, 2023 – The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is raising awareness about the importance of grain safety with …
Help for farmers impacted by wildfire and drought in Alberta
The AgriStability program has reopened for late participation so producers affected by wildfires and drought can consider enrolling to manage business risks. Alberta producers can sign up for AgriStability until …
POGA is pleased to see the reversal of the CGC grain grading changes
POGA supported the many concerns brought forward from the Agricultural Community regarding the Canadian Grain Commission’s (CGC’s) proposed new wheat grading standards and called for the immediate reversal of that …
Meals From the Farm 2023
SaskOats supports Farm and Food Care’s “Meals From the Farm” program, which delivered meals and resources to six schools in Saskatchewan on June 1st, 2023. Around 1,800 kids received a …
Lack of funding for variety development threatens sustainability
Variety development is key to robust rotations and sustainable production, but few dollars are allocated to the work. Supporting variety development of small acreage crops and pulse crops to encourage …
