Saskatchewan Agriculture

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, November 13

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, November 13

Nov 13, 2024 | 1:19pm
Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 589.72 (up 4.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, November 13

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, November 13

Nov 13, 2024 | 9:16am
Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 585.52 (down 8.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]
FCC’s Carla Warnyca on 2024 AgriSpirit Fund and its recipients

FCC’s Carla Warnyca on 2024 AgriSpirit Fund and its recipients

Nov 12, 2024 | 2:47pm
Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund provided support for 82 community projects across Canada this year, including 17 in Saskatchewan. The Fund supports projects that “enrich the lives of residents in cities, towns or Indigenous communities with fewer than 150,000 people” according to FCC. Its Manager of Community Investment, Carla Warnyca, shares details of the AgriSpirit […]
FCC AgriSpirit Fund supporting 17 projects in Saskatchewan

FCC AgriSpirit Fund supporting 17 projects in Saskatchewan

Nov 12, 2024 | 2:22pm
Seventeen community groups and First Nations in Saskatchewan have received funds through Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund. This year, $1.5 million was available to communities across Canada with $254,500 distributed to the 17 projects across the province. Carla Warnyca, the Manager of Community Investment with FCC, says the AgriSpirit Fund is designed to help rural […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, November 12

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, November 12

Nov 12, 2024 | 1:24pm
Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 593.72 (up 9.50) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, November 12

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, November 12

Nov 12, 2024 | 9:37am
Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 584.22 (down 21.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]
Right-to-Repair bills gets green light from Senate

Right-to-Repair bills gets green light from Senate

Nov 8, 2024 | 6:07pm
A pair of bills related to interoperability of farm equipment and right-to-repair passed in the Senate. Kyle Larkin, Executive Director of the Grain Growers of Canada, says Bills C-244 and C-294 amend the Copyright Act. C-244 allows farmers access to diagnostic software to repair sophisticated equipment such as tractors, combines, and sprayers, while C-294 encourages […]
Daryl Harrison is the new Agriculture Minister. Here’s what some had to say about it

Daryl Harrison is the new Agriculture Minister. Here’s what some had to say about it

Nov 8, 2024 | 4:37pm
The position of Agriculture Minister switched hands from David Marit to Daryl Harrison. Harrison, who is a Cabinet Minister for the first time, talked about what the role means to him. There was also reaction to the news from the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association and Saskatchewan Stock Grower’s Association – mainly positive. Provincial Ag Minister Daryl […]
Executive Director of Grain Growers of Canada comments on Passage of Right-to-Repair & Interoperability Bills

Executive Director of Grain Growers of Canada comments on Passage of Right-to-Repair & Interoperability Bills

Nov 8, 2024 | 4:09pm
The Senate recently passed private members’ bills C-244 and C-294 and are awaiting royal assent to officially become law. Both bills will amend the Copyright Act to encourage the interoperability of parts and farm equipment as well as allow farmers to access diagnostic software programs to repair sophisticated equipment such as tractors, combines, and sprayers. […]
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 55

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 55

Nov 8, 2024 | 3:08pm
On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe’s new Cabinet has a new Agriculture Minister, Daryl Harrison. -The guys discuss what another Trump Administration in the U.S. means for the agriculture sector in Canada, especially […]