Saskatchewan Agriculture

Head of the Canadian Grain Commission will retire next month

Mar 6, 2024 | 2:15pm

The Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission says he intends to retire from the role next month when his appointment extension wraps up. In a message to grain sector stakeholders, Doug Chorney says he was “humbled and honoured to have the opportunity to serve” in the role, calling it the highlight of his professional career. “During […]

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, March 6

Mar 6, 2024 | 1:29pm

Durum 398.40 Feed barley 225.58 Canola 553.92 Chickpeas 1168.44 Flax […]

Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, March 6

Mar 6, 2024 | 9:25am

Durum 398.40 Feed barley 225.58 Canola 558.02 Chickpeas 1168.44 Flax […]

Reaction positive to enhancements made to weather-based programs under 2024 Crop Insurance Program

Mar 5, 2024 | 3:35pm

A decrease to the average coverage per acre and average premium, as well as enhancements made to the weather-based support programs, highlight Tuesday’s morning’s announcement of the 2024 Crop Insurance Program. In a conference call from the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation Head Office in Melville, Provincial Agriculture Minister David Marit noted the 2024 multi-peril crop […]