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CCGA Opens Early Application Window for 2024 Cash Advances

CCGA Opens Early Application Window for 2024 Cash Advances

Feb 12, 2024

Starting today, farmers from across Western Canada can apply for a 2024 spring cash advance through Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA). “We’re launching our early application window for the 2024 Advance Payments Program (APP), giving farmers more time to apply,”…

Grain Service by Canadian Railways in Week 27 Declines: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain Service by Canadian Railways in Week 27 Declines: Ag Transport Coalition

Feb 12, 2024

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 68% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 27, a decline from the 77% order fulfillment performance seen in week 26.  The decline in system performance reflects a deterioration in performance for each…

Farmers should be rewarded for sequestering carbon from the soil: Newman

Farmers should be rewarded for sequestering carbon from the soil: Newman

Feb 12, 2024

For many years, farmers and farm organizations have lobbied for a system that would reward producers for the sequestration of carbon in the soil. Dr. Lenore Newman is the director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of…

Closing Grain Prices Monday, February 12

Closing Grain Prices Monday, February 12

Feb 12, 2024

Durum                          415.64  Feed barley                  227.58 Canola                          554.12 Chickpeas                     1168.44…

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 21

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 21

Feb 9, 2024

https://youtu.be/Y3VJaJJU_YA