Opening Grain Prices Thursday, July 25
Durum 315.68 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 612.82 (down 20 cents) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
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Interest Rate Decrease shows Bank of Canada is focused on a soft landing for the economy: Adam Pukalo
A Future Commodity Advisor with Ventum Financial says the Bank of Canada’s decision to drop its benchmark interest rate shows the Central Bank maybe convinced that price pressures are under control, and are focused on a soft landing for the Canadian economy. The Bank reduced its rate to 4.5 per cent, the second consecutive decrease […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, July 24
Durum 315.68 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 613.02 (down 6.10) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Latest Manitoba Crop Report Shows Crops are Rapidly Developing
Warmer conditions over the past week advanced crop growth. Fall rye was in the late dough stage to dry down stage with harvest anticipated to start in about ten days if weather allows. Winter wheat stands were in the hard dough stage with some evidence of crop maturity and dry down starting to occur. Sunflower […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, July 24
Durum 315.68 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 619.12 (down 1.70) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
From one farm to another, there’s something to see during inaugural Open Farm Days
Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan is eagerly awaiting the start of the first Open Farm Days next month. Open Farm Days got its start in Atlantic Canada and has since spread to Ontario, Alberta, and now Saskatchewan. Coodinator of Saskatchewan Open Farm Days Ashley Stone says 40 different farms from Val Marie to Carrot River […]
Research project aims to “close carbon loop” with copper
McGill University researchers, with help from the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, discovered a new way to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane and continuously use it as an energy source. Methane is produced in different ways, from burning of fossil fuels, to livestock and other agricultural practices, which can then introduce […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, July 23
Durum 315.68 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 620.82 (up 70 cents) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, July 23
Durum 315.68 Feed barley 221.57 (up 10.00) Canola 620.12 (down 40 cents) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture Meet to Advance the Resilience and Growth of the Sector
The annual conference of Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture was held in Whitehorse, Yukon, from July 17 to 19, 2024. FPT Ministers of Agriculture discussed several areas of interest for Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector. The meeting focused on work to advance the resilience and competitiveness of the sector and strengthen the […]