Livestock

Drone shot of a tractor plowing a vast field, set in a countryside landscape.

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Getting ready for seeding

Apr 25, 20251 min read

Producers in Saskatchewan are getting ready for seeding, including the Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh. The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable discuss which area of the province has started seeding, as well as the usual trends of grain and livestock prices…

Brown Black and White Cows Drinking Water during Daytime

Cattle Market Update: new price benchmark set for feeder steers and heifers

Apr 22, 20252 min read

New highs for feeder steer and heifer prices in Saskatchewan were recorded last week, according to the Cattle Market Update for the week ending April 18. Prices were available in all steer categories except for the 900-plus pound steers and…

A vibrant Canadian flag waving in the breeze against a bright blue sky, symbolizing national pride.

CFA unsure of full impact U.S. tariffs will have on Canada

Apr 7, 20254 min read

The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) was somewhat relieved Canada was not included on the list of countries affected by the U.S. reciprocal tariffs last week. However, President Keith Currie says they’re waiting on the impact other tariffs will have…

Bison grazing in the grasslands of Yellowstone National Park, showcasing wildlife in its natural habitat.

Bison producers “crawling” into the good times

Apr 6, 20251 min read

These are good times for bison producers. The Saskatchewan and Manitoba Bison Associations held their No Border Bison Show, Sale and Convention in Yorkton on Friday and Saturday. The Saskatchewan Bison Association president is Keegan Kitzul. He and his family…

Spring Runoff Underway in Parts of Saskatchewan

Spring Runoff Underway in Parts of Saskatchewan

Apr 3, 20252 min read

Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) is updating its spring runoff forecast.  Runoff is well underway across most of the southwestern and the southern areas of Saskatchewan.  Warmer daytime temperatures combined with freezing overnight temperatures over the past month have…