Crops

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          607.32 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Agriculture is getting a boost as the 2024-25 Provincial Budget, released Wednesday afternoon, increases funding for the Ministry by 4.1 percent to $570.6-million. Expenses for the Ministry of Agriculture for 2024-25 will be $1.5-billion. The Budget invests in programs, including a suite of business-management programs, services, and agricultural research.”Our province’s agriculture sector is the backbone […]

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          609.12 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          602.62 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

Fertilizer prices are increasing as spring approaches. However, a large price drop is anticipated after seeding.  Matthew Krutzfeld, Senior Fertilizer Merchant with Federated Co-op was a speaker at the Cropportunities 2024 event held Thursday in Swift Current. Krutzfeld told Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com, prices vary from one retail to the next depending […]

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          595.92 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

The provincial budget will be released Wednesday and one cattle group leader believes there won’t be anything new in the budget for the agriculture sector. CEO of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association Grant McLellan says many noteworthy items have been announced over the last two months, from the freezing of Crown Land grazing rates made in […]

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          593.32 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 56% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 32, a notable deterioration from the 67% order fulfillment performance seen in week 31.  CN saw a significant decline in performance while CPKC saw modest deterioration as compared to the prior week.  In supplying 56% of cars ordered by shippers […]

Durum                          387.37  Feed barley                  225.58  Canola                          593.12 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax          […]