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It’s Canada’s Agriculture Day:  Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay

It’s Canada’s Agriculture Day: Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay

Feb 11, 2025 | 11:08am
Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay is praising the work Canadian farmers do to mark Canada’s Agriculture Day. In a statement released Tuesday morning, MacAulay says during his travels across the country, he is reminded of “how lucky we are to have the best producers in the world supporting our economy and filling our plates.” MacAulay […]
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, February 11

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, February 11

Feb 11, 2025 | 9:16am
Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 625.52 (down 30 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                […]
Farmers under 40 will converge in Swift Current for FCC Young Farmer’s Summit

Farmers under 40 will converge in Swift Current for FCC Young Farmer’s Summit

Feb 10, 2025 | 3:15pm
Swift Current is hosting another agriculture event, the FCC Young Farmer’s Summit. It’s happening Tuesday at the Living Sky Casino from 10:00 to 3:30 p.m.  The event is for people under 40 years of age who are in the ag industry or are pursuing a career in the field. It’s purpose is to attract and […]
Adapting and diversifying trade discussed at recent Agriculture Ministers meeting

Adapting and diversifying trade discussed at recent Agriculture Ministers meeting

Feb 10, 2025 | 2:28pm
Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay met with Provincial and Territorial Ag Ministers on Saturday to discuss “several key areas of interest” to the agriculture sector, given the current state of the Canada-U.S. trade relationship. The relationship between Canada and the United States has been tested since Donald Trump took office with the President claiming the […]
Closing Grain Prices Monday, February 10

Closing Grain Prices Monday, February 10

Feb 10, 2025 | 1:28pm
Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 625.82 (up 50 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                […]
Opening Grain Prices Monday, February 10

Opening Grain Prices Monday, February 10

Feb 10, 2025 | 9:21am
Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 625.32 (up 4.10) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]
SaskAgToday Roundtable: U.S. tariffs paused until March, markets stabilize as a result

SaskAgToday Roundtable: U.S. tariffs paused until March, markets stabilize as a result

Feb 7, 2025 | 3:24pm
The 30-day pause of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and energy exports weaved its way into each topic discussed on the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. However, it wasn’t the only thing talked about as snowfall in the south and east-central regions of Saskatchewan provided additional moisture for farm and pastureland, canola and wheat futures had a positive […]
Closing Grain Prices Friday, February 7

Closing Grain Prices Friday, February 7

Feb 7, 2025 | 1:23pm
Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 621.12 (up 2.10) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]
Opening Grain Prices Friday, February 7

Opening Grain Prices Friday, February 7

Feb 7, 2025 | 9:14am
Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 619.02 (up 4.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]