Crops

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) released an eight-page document outlining key policy priorities they would like to see addressed in the Provincial Election campaign. The three priorities focus on farm program enhancements, business competitiveness, and infrastructure development. APAS said the priorities “aim to position Saskatchewan agricultural producers, rural communities, and farm and ranch […]

A grain broker operating in Western Canada has hit a financial squeeze resulting in a number of producers being unpaid for grain deliveries made many months ago. The broker is not licensed to buy grain and therefore unpaid producers have no protection through the Canadian Grain Commission. Grain brokers typically arrange deals between buyers and […]

Durum:                     309.04 Feed Barley:         221.57 Canola:                 564.82 (down 9.90) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

Durum:                    309.04 Feed Barley:         221.57 Canola:                 574.72 (up 9.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Durum:                     309.04 Feed Barley:         221.57 Canola:                 565.32 (down 20 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]

Harvest is basically done in Saskatchewan, as progress is at 97 per cent complete. Producers in the southwest are done; the southeast and west-central are wrapping up at 98 per cent, and farmers in the east-central, northeast and northwest regions are in the homestretch at 93 per cent. Crops that are in the bin are […]

Durum:                    309.04 Feed Barley:         221.57 Canola:                 565.12 (down 40 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:              […]

Many regions experienced their first frost during the overnight hours on Oct. 3 to 4. Canola harvest is nearing completion and is estimated to be 94% complete across the province. Soybean harvest progressed rapidly throughout the week, with 70% estimated as complete across the province. Flax harvest is complete in the Central and Eastern regions, […]

Tracy Robinson, the president and CEO of Canadian National Railway, is making a visit to Regina, and its a homecoming of sorts. Robinson was born in Bethune, and went to Lumsden High School. After attending USask in Saskatoon, Robinson began work with what was then, Canadian Pacific Rail. After working with TC Pipeline, she returned […]

Durum:                    309.04 Feed Barley:         221.57 Canola:                 565.22 (down 1.70) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                […]