CKRM Agriculture

Both major railways are struggling to move grain in a timely fashion. According to the Ag Transport Coalition, CPKC was the first to see badly lagging performance, but CN has now joined the downward swing. The railways recovered from the brief labour disruption in August and movement was pretty good until November. However, starting in […]

Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan will have a presence at next month’s Canada’s Farm Show at REAL District in Regina. Canada’s Farm Show is March 18-20. Ag in the Classroom will be hosting a thinkAG Career Expo March 18th and 19th for Grade seven to ten students. “The thinkAG Career Expo at Canada’s Farm Show […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 624.12 (up 70 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 623.42 (up 90 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 622.52 (down 3.00) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 625.52 (down 4.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

First Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) Todd Lewis has been appointed to the Canadian Senate by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Lewis, who farms south of Regina, is also a long-time Councillor in the R.M. of Lajord and was formerly the President of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS). In an interview […]

Only the heavier feeder steer and feeder heifer weight categories in Saskatchewan had prices recorded for the week ending February 7. The Canfax Cattle Market Update for this past week showed prices for the 600-700 to 900-plus pound steers were mostly down, while prices for the 600-700 to 800-plus pound heifers were mostly up. There […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 629.82 (up 4.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison is leading a trade mission to India and the United Arab Emirates for one week, starting Tuesday and wrapping up next Wednesday. He will be meeting with business groups, buyers, and investors to promote the province’s sustainable crop production while strengthening trade and investment relations. Harrison will first attend the […]