STEP Membership Directory
Ag-West Bio Inc.
Address:
#101 - 111 Research Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7N 3R2
Telephone:
306-975-1939
Description:
Ag-West Bio is a membership-based organization that is a leading catalyst for industry growth through the provision of seed capital, regulatory support, industry information, and aiding strategic alliances. Their members represent agricultural biotechnology, bioproducts and bioprocesses, and natural health products and functional foods sectors. Product and services include strategic networking opportunities to the life science community, conferences and seminars in Saskatchewan, and leading delegations to trade shows and conferences outside the province. Ag-West supports start-up companies on their path to commercialization by reviewing business plans, regulatory information, assistance in locating funding, working with the Raj Manek Foundation to match mentors and protégés. Qualified member companies also have access to a commercialization fund. Their online newsletter, the Bio Bulletin, covers Saskatchewan life science stories. Ag-West Bio forms a bridge between research and development institutions and industry, government policy makers and regulators, the general public and the bio-based economy.
Contact:
Jackie Robin, Communications Director
Joanne Baczuk, Director of Ecosystem Development
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include strategic networking opportunities to the life science community, conferences, seminars, and opportunities to participate in trade shows in export markets.
Agremote Systems Inc.
Address:
Site 407, P.O. Box 22, R.R. 4
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 3J7
Telephone:
306-683-0330
Website:
Description:
Agremote has invented and marketed products since 1997 including remote control grain trucks and trailer chute openers and remote control swing auger movers. Their newest invention, the Boss load binder attachment has just finished 6 months of field testing and is ready for world wide distribution.
Contact:
Gerald Wiebe, CEO
Current Products and Services:
Products and Services include remote control chute and hoist systems for grain trucks, remote control chute openers for hopper bottom grain trailers, remote control swing auger movers and remote control receivers to operate mechanical, hydraulic or air devices. Agremote Systems also specializes in replacement transmitter receivers. Their latest innovation is the Boss and Buddy load binder attachments which combine the reliability of the ratchet load binder with the speed and power of cordless drills and impacts to give you the quickest and easiest way to chain down a load.
AgriCan International Inc.
Address:
45 Gardiner Avenue
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4S 4P5
Telephone:
306-216-0025
Website:
Description:
AgriCan means Agriculture Canada. Canada is a key producer of specialty crops and is a global supplier. Agrican is sitting in the heart of Canada's largest production area of lentils and chickpeas with a large variety of products available at the best prices.
Contact:
Ainu Azeem, Export Manager
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include exporting agri-commodities such as red and green lentils, yellow, green peas and chickpeas, soybean, canola and flax seed. Also feed grade ingredients including wheat, barley, chickpeas and feed peas.
Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS)
Address:
3401 A Pasqua Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4S 7K9
Telephone:
306 789 7774 ext 3
Description:
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is Saskatchewan’s farm policy and advocacy organization. APAS provides farmers and ranchers with a democratically-elected, grassroots, non-partisan voice. APAS was created to represent the views of all Saskatchewan producers on key policy issues, and has been the united voice of thousands of agricultural producers in Saskatchewan since 2000. APAS represents Saskatchewan as a member of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) and advocates on behalf of Saskatchewan producers to all levels of government.
Contact:
Curtis Hemming, Assistant Executive Director
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include policy development and advocacy to create and maintain a strong agricultural sector in Saskatchewan, plus special pricing and discounts for APAS members through the APAS My Rewards program.
Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (ACS)
Address:
2335 Schuyler Street
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7M 5V1
Telephone:
306-975-6881
Description:
Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (ACS) brings together Saskatchewan's agriculture and agri-food sector and they work on behalf of their members to address issues and bring new opportunities to the industry. Their members represent Saskatchewan’s agriculture and agri-food sector, from primary production and value-added processing to research and market development. Guided by their member organizations, ACS has become a leader in identifying issues and providing collaborative solutions. ACS is designed to position Saskatchewan’s agriculture and agri-food industry at the forefront of innovation to provide solutions to industry issues and capture market opportunities. Their programs provide guidance and services that bring broad benefits across Saskatchewan’s agriculture and agri-food sector. ACS has programs targeted at the agriculture and agri-food communities, including the Saskatchewan Grocery Retail and Foodservice Value Chain Initiative. We operate Levy Central, the levy collection services program for Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta provincial commodity organizations. The levy collected pays for research, market development and education activities through the commodity organizations. Levy Central also provides Election services. Our Agriculture Management Program provides general management and/or administrative and bookkeeping services for Prairie Fresh Food Corporation, Sask. Fruit Growers Association, Sask. Vegetable Growers Association, and for any other organizations in the province requiring these services.
Contact:
Bryan Kosteroski, Executive Director
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include identifying challenges and opportunities common to our members and stakeholders, supporting and promoting appropriate collaborative action, innovative approaches and options; levy collection and election services; and general management, administration and bookkeeping services for organizations.
Agrimatics
Address:
101-116 Innovation Blvd
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7N 3R2
Telephone:
306-242-6585
Website:
Description:
Agrimatics is Bitstrata Systems' agriculture brand, which focuses on creating smarter, simpler equipment monitoring, control, and data management solutions for farmers.
Contact:
Jasmine Brodziak, Marketing Coordinator
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include Libra Cart, a tablet and smartphone-based grain cart weighing and data management system; Libra TMR, a tablet and smartphone-based ration weighing and data management system; and Agrimatics Aero, a cloud service that provides automatic data backup and syncing across mobile devices and the web.
Agrocorp Processing Ltd.
Address:
862 Snyder Road
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
S6H 4Y4
Telephone:
306-693-8887
Fax:
306-693-8880
Website:
Description:
Launched in 2012, Agrocorp Processing Ltd (APL) is headquartered in Moose Jaw, SK and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Agrocorp International. With its corporate office in Winnipeg, APL has 4 grain elevators and 1 protein extraction plant. Located in Moose Jaw and Cut Knife in Saskatchewan and Fahler and Innisfail in Alberta, the grain elevators have a combined 500,000MT export capacity for pulses such as lentils, peas, chickpeas, wheat, flax and canola. The protein extraction plant, located in Cut Knife processes pulses such as peas and lentils into protein and starch. All our facilities have the relevant safety and quality certifications. In addition to this, Agrocorp procures more than 1.5m additional tons of pulses, wheat and canola from Canada each year as part of its bulk shipment program. Headquartered in Singapore, Agrocorp operates in 16 countries, moves more than 12.5m MT of goods annually against sales in excess of USD 3.5b USD. In 2020, the company also launched a retail arm, Sansar & HerbYvore.
Contact:
Garner Field, Procurement Manager and Trader
Vishal Vijay, Director
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include peas, lentils, oilseeds and grains as well as pea protein, starch and hull fibre.
AGT Foods
Address:
6200 E. Primrose Green Drive
One Mile South on Tower Road
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4V 3L7
Telephone:
306-525-4490
Description:
AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. (AGT Foods) is a global leader in plant-based proteins and value-added processing of pulses, grains, staple foods and ingredients for export and domestic markets. AGT Foods was founded on the principle "From Producer to the World", buying pulses such as lentils, peas, chickpeas and beans, durum wheat, grains, oilseeds and specialty crops from farmers around its facilities in Canada, Turkey, the U.S., Australia, South Africa, India, China and Europe and processing and exporting its products to over one hundred countries around the world through its Saskcan and AGT Foods brands. AGT Foods (formerly Saskcan Pulse Trading) operates production facilities across Western Canada as well as across the globe that features cleaning, calibration, peeling, splitting, colour sorting on a full line of pulses, durum wheat, wheat and grains, oilseeds, specialty crops and staple foods for containerized and bulk loading shipments. AGT Foods also produces a full range of plant-based PulsePlus™ food ingredient flours, proteins, starches and fibres through its pulse ingredient production facility in the United States.
Contact:
Murad Al-Katib, President and Chief Executive Officer
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include bulk pulses (split and whole lentils, chickpeas, peas, beans), pulse ingredients (flour, protein, starch and fibre), finished pulse goods including texturized pulse proteins, pulse-based pastas (included Veggipasta) and pulse-based breading systems (including Veggicrumb), as well as wheat, durum wheat, canola and oilseeds, feed barley and specialty crops. Technical services centered on pulse research and development in food and industrial applications are also available.
Agtron Enterprises Inc.
Address:
242 Robin Crescent
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7L 7C2
Telephone:
306-934-0640
Description:
Agtron Enterprises Inc is a manufacturer of cutting edge agricultural electronics based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Their stainless steel seed flow sensors are the world's best based on durability, ease of use, accuracy and cost. The seed flow sensors are used with their blockage and rate monitors. They can also integrate their seed flow sensors into an ISOBUS terminal. Their product line also includes shaft and bin monitors, area counters, and ISOBUS variable rate controllers for seed, fertilizer and anhydrous applications. Agtron is committed to the future of farming and consistently designs products that set the standard for the industry.
Contact:
Bill Baker, President
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include, seed rate and blockage monitors, shaft and bin monitors, area counters, and variable rate controls for seed, fertilizer and anhydrous.
Algarithm Ingredients Inc.
Address:
101-108 Research Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7N 3R3
Telephone:
306-221-2753
Website:
Description:
Algarithm produces ocean-friendly, vegan Omega-3 ingredients derived from micro-algae. The company's unique DHA-rich strain was wild-sourced in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia and is processed in Canada using a proprietary, solvent-free, water-based extraction method. Not only are our products plant-based, non-GMO and kosher, they are free of pollutants such as pesticides, heavy metals and microplastics that can be found in fish and fish oils. Algarithm's focus is the production of functional ingredients for use in supplements, nutraceuticals, food, beverages and childhood/infant nutrition products. They strive to make the consumption of Omega-3s easy, enjoyable and eco-friendly through their patented processes, innovative delivery methods and novel applications. In addition to production and sales expertise, Algarithm offers clients service in the areas of custom formulation, novel application, marketing, co-manufacturing and private labeling.
Contact:
Luke Enns, Business Development Lead
Current Products and Services:
Products and services include alphamega3 algal Omega-3 oils, betamega3 algal Omega-3 powders, thetamega3 Omega-3 concentrate oils and gammamega3 algal Omega-3 emulsions.
