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Closing Grain Prices Thursday, March 20

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, March 20

Mar 20, 2025 | 1:45pm
Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 526.05 (down 1.80) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, March 20

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, March 20

Mar 20, 2025 | 9:18am
Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 527.85 (down 10.60) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]
Startup TNT-FCC partnership aims to increase investment in startup agri-food companies

Startup TNT-FCC partnership aims to increase investment in startup agri-food companies

Mar 19, 2025 | 11:27pm
A not-for-profit organization that facilitates investments in startup Canadian companies has formed a partnership with Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Jesse Wiebe, Community Develop Lead with Startup TNT, made the announcement at the Launch Pad at Canada’s Farm Show Tuesday afternoon. He says FCC will support their Agri-Food programming with the goal of raising $500-thousand for […]
An unexpected win for Thunderstruck Ag

An unexpected win for Thunderstruck Ag

Mar 19, 2025 | 8:37pm
A winner of one of the Innovation Awards at Canada’s Farm Show was aware of being nominated but wasn’t expecting to win at all. Jeremy Matuszewki, the CEO and Founder of Thunderstruck Ag, received the Emerging Innovator Award, which recognizes, “an up-and-coming Innovator to the agricultural sector who has made significant contributions to innovation in […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, March 19

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, March 19

Mar 19, 2025 | 2:00pm
Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 538.45 (up 4.10) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]
Spring Weight Restrictions on Secondary Saskatchewan Highways Begin March 21

Spring Weight Restrictions on Secondary Saskatchewan Highways Begin March 21

Mar 19, 2025 | 1:53pm
With spring thaw beginning, weight restrictions start March 21 on secondary highways to protect key links of Saskatchewan’s road network. “This annual measure keeps key transportation infrastructure ship shape for the long run so that our highways can move goods to support our export-based economy, which helps sustain our quality of life,” Highways Minister David […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, March 19

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, March 19

Mar 19, 2025 | 9:57am
Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 534.35 (up 5.90) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]
FCC Report: Saskatchewan had highest farmland value growth in 2024

FCC Report: Saskatchewan had highest farmland value growth in 2024

Mar 18, 2025 | 5:28pm
Farm Credit Canada’s chief economist JP Gervais says the average value of cultivated farmland recorded a “robust” increase in 2024, even though the numbers are lower than they were in 2023. FCC released its annual Farmland Values Report this morning. The national number showed a 9.3 percent increase in average farmland values—compared to 11.5 percent […]
Optimism in the air for March edition of Canada’s Farm Show

Optimism in the air for March edition of Canada’s Farm Show

Mar 18, 2025 | 4:17pm
Switching the dates for Canada’s Farm Show to March from June is hoped to be the change that does the trick for attendance. Last year’s announcement was made with the hope more people come to REAL District in Regina to check out Canada’s Farm Show. June is typically when farmers are busy spraying and can’t […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, March 18

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, March 18

Mar 18, 2025 | 1:41pm
Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         232.54    Canola:                 528.45 (down 1.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  […]