saskatchewan

Linamar buys Bourgault Industries

Linamar buys Bourgault Industries

Dec 21, 2023 | 1:27pm
Linamar Corporation has sealed an agreement to acquire Bourgault Industries Ltd., an agriculture equipment manufacturer based in St. Brieux, Saskatchewan. The $640 million transaction is a strategic move aimed at bolstering Linamar’s Industrial segment’s offerings and strengthening its position as a leading shortline agriculture equipment manufacturer. Bourgault Industries, recognized globally as a market and technology […]
Opening Grain Prices for December 21

Opening Grain Prices for December 21

Dec 21, 2023 | 9:39am
Here is a look at your Opening Grain Prices for December 21: Durum 456.11 = Feed Barley 257.58 = Canola 603.22 -1.6 Chickpeas 1168.44 = Flax 631.04 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 286.32 = Yellow Peas 464.54 = Feed Wheat 233.46 = One Red Spring Wheat 308.86 +0.8
USask research looking at cattle feed innovations

USask research looking at cattle feed innovations

Dec 20, 2023 | 3:32pm
Canadian beef and cattle producers have faced the familiar challenge of keeping their herds fed outside grazing season. A study at the University of Saskatchewan is diving into the challenges that cold-climate cattle producers face as they have to rely on storing and using feed crops, such as hay and other cereal grains. Dr. Gabriel […]
Closing Grain Prices for December 20

Closing Grain Prices for December 20

Dec 20, 2023 | 1:10pm
Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for December 20: Durum 456.11 = Feed Barley 257.58 -5 Canola 604.82 -0.6 Chickpeas 1168.44 = Flax 631.04 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 286.32 = Yellow Peas 464.54 = Feed Wheat 233.46 = One Red Spring Wheat 308.06 -3.37
Opening Grain Prices for December 20

Opening Grain Prices for December 20

Dec 20, 2023 | 9:27am
Here is a look at your Opening Grain Prices for December 20: Durum 456.11 = Feed Barley 262.58 = Canola 605.42 +0.06 Chickpeas 1168.44 = Flax 631.04 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 286.32 = Yellow Peas 464.54 = Feed Wheat 233.46 = One Red Spring Wheat 311.43 -2.37
No White Christmas has some producers worried about moisture

No White Christmas has some producers worried about moisture

Dec 19, 2023 | 3:20pm
Many farmers and producers might be dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones they are used to experiencing. However, with Christmas approaching and no snow in the forecast, it seems those dreams won’t be coming true. Trevor Hadwen, an agri-climate specialist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, said given the drought conditions the province […]
Closing Grain Prices for December 19

Closing Grain Prices for December 19

Dec 19, 2023 | 1:09pm
Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for December 19: Durum 456.11 = Feed Barley 262.58 = Canola 604.82 +0.08 Chickpeas 1168.44 = Flax 631.04 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 286.32 = Yellow Peas 464.54 = Feed Wheat 233.46 = One Red Spring Wheat 313.8 +1.64
Opening Grain Prices for December 19

Opening Grain Prices for December 19

Dec 19, 2023 | 11:39am
Here is a look at your Opening Grain Prices for December 19: Durum 456.11 = Feed Barley 262.58 = Canola 604.62 -4.6 Chickpeas 1168.44 = Flax 631.04 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 286.32 = Yellow Peas 464.54 = Feed Wheat 233.46 = One Red Spring Wheat 312.16 -1.-5
Closing Grain Prices for December 18

Closing Grain Prices for December 18

Dec 18, 2023 | 1:12pm
Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for December 18: Durum 456.11 Feed Barley 262.58 Canola 608.62 Chickpeas 1168.44 Flax 631.04 Lentils 787.50 Oats 286.32 Yellow Peas 464.54 Feed Wheat 233.46 One Red Spring Wheat 313.21
Unions representing Viterra workers in Sask. vote to authorize strike action

Unions representing Viterra workers in Sask. vote to authorize strike action

Dec 16, 2023 | 10:51am
Members of the Grain and General Services Union Local 1 (Viterra Country Operations and Maintenance) and Local 2 (Viterra Regina Head Office) have reached an impasse with Viterra over bargaining negotiations. After more than a year of negotiations, the unions, who have been frustrated by the lack of progress, members in both unions overwhelmingly voted […]