Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, July 9
Durum 324.87 Feed barley 211.57 Canola 584.62 (down 11.20) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Crops
Barley research continuing in large part to funding from federal government, farm groups
A total of $9.6-million in funding will help the Canadian National Barley Cluster make barley a more competitive and resilient crop. $5.2-million of the funding comes from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Ssutainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) and the remaining $4.4-million from several farm groups, including SaskBarley, Alberta Grains, Beef Cattle Research Council, Brewing and […]
Reservoirs, Lake Diefenbaker doing okay after significant rainfall
Water levels in Saskatchewan are okay, after a weather system in late-June brought a bunch of rain to the west and central regions of the province. The Water Security Agency put out an advisory ahead of the rainfall on June 26th and monitored levels at lakes, rivers, and streams throughout the Canada Day Long Weekend. […]
Closing Grain Prices Monday, July 8
Durum 324.87 Feed barley 211.57 Canola 595.82 (down 2.40) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Opening Grain Prices Monday, July 8
Durum 324.87 Feed barley 211.57 Canola 598.22 (down 7.40) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Closing Grain Prices Friday, July 5
Durum 324.87 (down 9.19) Feed barley 211.57 Canola 605.62 (up 2.00) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Opening Grain Prices Friday, July 5
Durum 334.06 Feed barley 211.57 Canola 603.62 (up 6.30) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax […]
Some regions need warm, drier weather to help crops develop
Crop conditions are good but still behind development, according to the Saskatchewan Crop Report released Thursday. Rain during the reporting period of June 25 to July 1 was again widespread with some areas getting an excessive amount, resulting in crop yellowing, stunting and root rot development due to moisture stress, leaf diseases in cereal crops, […]
June weather brought the opposite of initial forecast
June was a cool and wet month for most of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada released last month’s weather statistics on Tuesday and Meteorologist Terri Lang says temperatures were cooler than normal the further north you went, going against what they initially forecast of a warmer than average month. “Goes to show you that we don’t know […]
SaskAgToday Roundtable Episode 41
Programming note: The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable will be taking a two week break, and will return on Friday, July 19.