Opening Grain Prices Thursday, October 3
Durum 294.35 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 571.42 (up 3.10) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax […]
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O&T Farms increasing production capacity of manufacturing facility in Regina
O&T Farms announced it is expanding its manufacturing facility, located northwest of Regina on Highway 11. According to a news release, “O&T manufactures products used for animal health, animal performance, pet food, methane reduction and Omega-3 foods for humans.” To make the products, they purchase 50-thousand metric tonnes of flaxseed, canola, pulses, and alfalfa per […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, October 2
Durum 294.35 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 568.32 (up 5.90) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, October 2
Durum 294.35 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 562.42 (up 1.20) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax […]
Another step to be added in AgriInvest program for next year
An extra requirement is coming for the AgriInvest program for 2025. Producers with allowable net sales of a million dollars or more per year will require an environmental assessment to receive the matching government contribution. The change in AgriInvest came out of the federal/provincial/territorial agriculture ministers meeting two years ago, but details are just now […]
Grain Deliveries by Canada’s Two Major Railways Continue to Improve: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 84% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 7, a slight improvement from the 83% order fulfillment performance seen in week 6. This represents the fourth consecutive week of improvement seen on a system basis, and is the best week of performance we have seen thus far this […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, October 1
Durum 294.35 Feed barley 221.57 Canola 561.22 (up 8.30) Chickpeas 837.75 Flax […]
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, October 1
Durum 294.35 (down 7.61) Feed barley 221.57 (up 10.00) Canola 552.92 (down 1.30) Chickpeas […]
Union, grain terminal association reach tentative deal, ending strike in Metro Vancouver
A tentative deal was reached Friday evening between the Grain Workers Union Local 333 and the Vancouver Terminal Elevators Asscociation (VTEA), says Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon in a post on social media site “X”. The next step is for members of GWU Local 333 to ratify the deal with a vote scheduled for October […]
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 49
A little bit of everything was covered on the latest SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. The ongoing strike of grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver, delays in harvest around Saskatchewan, and canola & wheat prices were among the items covered on the Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture […]