SARM Convention Underway in Saskatoon
For Immediate Release SARM Convention Underway in Saskatoon SARM’s 102nd Annual Convention is underway with over 1700 attendees at TCU Place in Saskatoon. This morning, the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, His Honour Dr. Gordon Barnhart, presented the Award for Outstanding Serv...(Read Article)
SARM Annual Convention starts March 12
For Immediate Release SARM Annual Convention starts March 12 SARM will hold its 102nd Annual Convention next week from March 12 - 15, at TCU Place in Saskatoon. The convention officially opens Tuesday, March 13, at 10:00 a.m. The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, His H...(Read Article)
Disaster Assistance Needed for Producers
For Immediate Release Disaster assistance needed for producers SARM is calling on both the provincial and federal governments to assist producers currently facing disasters, as well as develop long-term disaster programs.On March 6, up to 300 people gathered in Cadillac, Saskatchewan, for ...(Read Article)
Crop Insurance headed in the right direction
For Immediate Release Crop Insurance headed in the right direction SARM is optimistic about the announcement of the 2007 Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Program, but is cautiously awaiting the details. Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Mark Wartman announced highlights of the pro...(Read Article)
SARM asks for assistance for producers in the drought areas
SARM is calling on the Province to provide a payment of $10 per acre for producers in drought-affected areas of southern Saskatchewan. “Producers in southern Saskatchewan experienced severe drought conditions this past year affecting both the crop and livestock sectors,” said SARM Presi...(Read Article)
SARM Midterm Convention Wraps Up
For Immediate Release The SARM Midterm Convention wrapped up today with 872 reeves, councillors, administrators and visitors in attendance in Saskatoon. In his morning address, Honourable Harry Van Mulligen commended SARM and rural municipalities for working together on p...(Read Article)
Highlights from Day One of the 2006 SARM Midterm Convention
For Immediate Release Day one of the SARM Midterm Convention wrapped up with over 800 reeves, councillors, administrators and visitors in attendance in Saskatoon. The morning session began with an address from President David Marit, who talked about SARM’s request for an additi...(Read Article)
SARM 2006 Midterm Convention
For Immediate Release The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) will hold its Midterm Convention on November 7 and 8 at TCU Place in Saskatoon.The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) Panel Discussion chaired by Jim Smalley, News Director, 620 CKRM Radio, on November 7 at 10:30 a.m., ...(Read Article)
SARM Supports the CWB
For Immediate Release The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is actively supporting the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB). At the SARM Annual Convention in March 2006, delegates passed a resolution stating that "SARM lobby the federal government to continue its financial supp...(Read Article)
Long-term Disaster Assistance for Saskatchewan Producers Needed
For Immediate Release Numerous rural municipalities in southern Saskatchewan are experiencing extreme drought conditions, including some that have already declared disaster status. Immediate government financial assistance is required to help producers cope with water and feed shortages, w...(Read Article)