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An unexpected win for Thunderstruck Ag

An unexpected win for Thunderstruck Ag

Mar 19, 2025 | 8:37pm
A winner of one of the Innovation Awards at Canada’s Farm Show was aware of being nominated but wasn’t expecting to win at all. Jeremy Matuszewki, the CEO and Founder of Thunderstruck Ag, received the Emerging Innovator Award, which recognizes, “an up-and-coming Innovator to the agricultural sector who has made significant contributions to innovation in […]
Spring Weight Restrictions on Secondary Saskatchewan Highways Begin March 21

Spring Weight Restrictions on Secondary Saskatchewan Highways Begin March 21

Mar 19, 2025 | 1:53pm
With spring thaw beginning, weight restrictions start March 21 on secondary highways to protect key links of Saskatchewan’s road network. “This annual measure keeps key transportation infrastructure ship shape for the long run so that our highways can move goods to support our export-based economy, which helps sustain our quality of life,” Highways Minister David […]
FCC Report: Saskatchewan had highest farmland value growth in 2024

FCC Report: Saskatchewan had highest farmland value growth in 2024

Mar 18, 2025 | 5:28pm
Farm Credit Canada’s chief economist JP Gervais says the average value of cultivated farmland recorded a “robust” increase in 2024, even though the numbers are lower than they were in 2023. FCC released its annual Farmland Values Report this morning. The national number showed a 9.3 percent increase in average farmland values—compared to 11.5 percent […]
Optimism in the air for March edition of Canada’s Farm Show

Optimism in the air for March edition of Canada’s Farm Show

Mar 18, 2025 | 4:17pm
Switching the dates for Canada’s Farm Show to March from June is hoped to be the change that does the trick for attendance. Last year’s announcement was made with the hope more people come to REAL District in Regina to check out Canada’s Farm Show. June is typically when farmers are busy spraying and can’t […]
Tariffs on Moe’s mind at Canada’s Farm Show

Tariffs on Moe’s mind at Canada’s Farm Show

Mar 18, 2025 | 2:42pm
REGINA – Premier Scott Moe opened Canada’s Farm Show in Regina on Tuesday, but it was clear that looming tariffs were very much on his mind. In remarks to those attending the “Thank You Farmers Breakfast” event Tuesday, and in speaking to reporters afterwards, Moe was clearly concerned about the impact of tariffs from the […]
Bay State Milling doubling capacity at its Saskatoon oat processing plant

Bay State Milling doubling capacity at its Saskatoon oat processing plant

Mar 17, 2025 | 2:03pm
Bay State Milling is in the midst of an expansion at its Saskatoon oat processing plant. Bay State Milling describes itself as one of the largest family-owned, privately held milling companies in the United States. It has 11 facilities in the U.S. processing a variety of grains. It also has a large facility on the […]
SaskAgToday Roundtable: China tariffs on Canadian canola affecting prices

SaskAgToday Roundtable: China tariffs on Canadian canola affecting prices

Mar 17, 2025 | 9:19am
The canola market appeared to be heavily impacted by tariffs imposed by China. It was the top item of discussion on the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable, as Kevin Hursh provides his thoughts on the ongoing trade issue not only with China, but the on-again, off-again tariffs from the U.S. The tariffs were also mentioned at the SARM […]
Above Normal Runoff Expected for Most of Southern Saskatchewan

Above Normal Runoff Expected for Most of Southern Saskatchewan

Mar 14, 2025 | 2:05pm
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released the Spring Runoff Report for 2025. A normal to above normal runoff is forecast for most of central and southern Saskatchewan due to an above normal snowpack. Runoff across most of the north and parts of the southeast is expected to be below normal due to dry fall […]
SARM supporting provincial government in efforts to eliminate U.S. and China tariffs

SARM supporting provincial government in efforts to eliminate U.S. and China tariffs

Mar 13, 2025 | 4:00pm
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) plans to work more with the provincial government on the issue of tariffs from the U.S. and China rather than alongside the federal government. That was the main message from President Bill Huber as he gave a speech to delegates Thursday morning on the third and final day […]