Saskatchewan Agriculture

Opening Grain Prices Monday, June 10

Opening Grain Prices Monday, June 10

Jun 10, 2024 | 9:16am
Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 236.57  Canola                         594.02 (down 3.50)       Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax          […]
Closing Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Closing Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Jun 7, 2024 | 2:43pm
Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 236.57  Canola                         597.52 (up 1.10)       Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax          […]
Opening Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Opening Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Jun 7, 2024 | 9:54am
Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 236.57  Canola                         596.42 (down 10.80)       Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax          […]
111th Stock Growers AGM & Convention aims to “reach new heights”

111th Stock Growers AGM & Convention aims to “reach new heights”

Jun 6, 2024 | 8:17pm
The 111th Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) AGM & Convention is set for next week in Swift Current. President of the Stock Growers Garner Deobald says the theme this year is “reaching new heights”. “Reaching new heights is something that I think we all aspire to,” Deobald explained. “With markets where they’re at, being at […]
Auditor’s report shows Water Security Agency making progress on some recommendations

Auditor’s report shows Water Security Agency making progress on some recommendations

Jun 6, 2024 | 5:18pm
The Provincial Auditor followed up on whether the Water Security Agency (WSA) implemented any of its recommendations made in the 2018 audit. As of April of this year, the WSA has made some progress on recommendations on regulating drainage of water on agricultural lands, fully implementing four of them and partially implementing another five.  The WSA […]
Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Jun 6, 2024 | 2:22pm
Within the next week, farmers should be done seeding as the provincial crop report has progress at 94 per cent complete. It’s up from 77 per cent last week but remains behind the 5-year and 10-year averages of 97 per cent complete for this time of year. Despite rain delays, farmers in each region made […]
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Jun 6, 2024 | 1:05pm
Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 236.57  Canola                         607.22 (up 3.80)       Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax          […]
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Jun 6, 2024 | 9:41am
Durum                         383.25  Feed barley                 236.57  Canola                         603.42 (up 18.30)       Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax          […]
Plenty of precipitation highlighted May Weather Stats

Plenty of precipitation highlighted May Weather Stats

Jun 5, 2024 | 9:18pm
The month of May can be best described as wet with near normal temperatures. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says it’s a good thing considering the winter and early part of spring was dry. “After it being so dry for so long, to see so many stations recording above average precipitation, really good timing,” said Lang. […]
Applications being accepted for SaskBarley scholarships

Applications being accepted for SaskBarley scholarships

Jun 5, 2024 | 8:46pm
Any student going to university to study in agriculture can apply for scholarships through the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley). Each year, SaskBarley offers four scholarships to students who are taking graduate or undergraduate studies. They’re offering up to three scholarships — $6-thousand at the PhD level, $4-thousand at the Master’s of Science level, and […]