Saskatchewan Agriculture

Wheat Market: China cutting back purchases, Russia move involved in private wheat trade

Wheat Market: China cutting back purchases, Russia move involved in private wheat trade

Apr 10, 2024 | 2:10pm
China remains Canada’s largest wheat customer, even though purchases are down about 15 percent compared to the same point during the last crop year. In the 2022/23 season, China accounted for three million tonnes or 26 percent of all Canadian wheat exports. At the current pace, the 2023-24 crop year will be have sales around […]
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, April 10

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, April 10

Apr 10, 2024 | 1:24pm
Durum                         387.37 Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         606.22 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax                […]
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, April 10

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, April 10

Apr 10, 2024 | 9:11am
Durum                         387.37 Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         605.02 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax                […]
SaskBarley allocating funds to a number of research projects

SaskBarley allocating funds to a number of research projects

Apr 9, 2024 | 6:36pm
The Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley) is committing $856,651 towards barley research over the next five years. Research and Extension Manager with SaskBarley Mitchell Japp says the research will focus on areas of concern for barley growers in the province, such as “managing maturity and uniformity in barley, crop establishment, disease pressure, and marketability” adding […]
Prairie Clean Energy encouraging investment after receiving approval for new investor tax credit

Prairie Clean Energy encouraging investment after receiving approval for new investor tax credit

Apr 9, 2024 | 6:30pm
Saskatchewan-based company Prairie Clean Energy (PCE) was recently approved by the provincial government for a new investor tax credit through the Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive Program (STSI), that would give 45 cents back for every dollar invested into the company. President and CEO of PCE Mark Cooper explains in a news release the company’s use […]
Top-up needed: Federal and Provincial Governments giving more to producers dealing with impacts of drought

Top-up needed: Federal and Provincial Governments giving more to producers dealing with impacts of drought

Apr 9, 2024 | 6:23pm
Producers enrolled in the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program will be getting a top-up to help cover extraordinary costs for transportation of feed and help maintain the breeding herd. The federal-provincial program was introduced October 20, 2023 in response to drought conditions felt across the province, especially in the southwest and west-central regions. The provincial government […]
Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, April 9

Closing Grain Prices Tuesday, April 9

Apr 9, 2024 | 1:27pm
Durum                         387.37 Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         606.72 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax                […]
Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, April 9

Opening Grain Prices Tuesday, April 9

Apr 9, 2024 | 9:25am
Durum                         387.37 Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         605.32 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax                […]
Closing Grain Prices Monday, April 8

Closing Grain Prices Monday, April 8

Apr 8, 2024 | 1:27pm
Durum                         387.37 Feed barley                 232.58 Canola                         605.72 Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax                […]