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620 CKRM Ranch Roundup – Wilner/Elbow Community Pasture

620 CKRM Ranch Roundup – Wilner/Elbow Community Pasture

Ryan YoungOct 9, 20241 min read

The 620 CKRM Ranch Roundup appears to be a family affair so far. The second stop was at the Wilner/Elbow Community Pasture. It’s managed by Wyatt Ayres, whose brother Tucker manages the Coteau Community Pasture near Birsay, where the first stop of the Ranch Roundup was on Monday. 620 CKRM was at the Wilner/Elbow Pasture as part of the promotion’s inaugural season. Here’s an updated conversation between CKRM Ag News Director…

620 CKRM Ranch Roundup – Coteau Community Pasture

620 CKRM Ranch Roundup – Coteau Community Pasture

Ryan YoungOct 7, 20241 min read

The 620 CKRM Ranch Roundup is back for its second tour of duty for the fall season. The first stop was at the Coteau Community Pasture, located near the Town of Birsay, about 237 kilometres northwest of Regina. 620 CKRM…

Closeup Photo of Sprout

Western Ag Professional Agronomy’s Ken Greer explains how to “tune” a farmer’s “soil-crop-climate decisions”

Ryan YoungSep 19, 20241 min read

In his travels around the province, the President of Western Ag Professional Agronomy Ken Greer has noticed that crops, and by extension fields, aren’t performing as expected. Reduced yields may have left farmers not only disappointed, but possibly wondering what…

620 CKRM Country Cookout Winner Tim Howden

620 CKRM Country Cookout Winner Tim Howden

Ryan YoungSep 18, 20241 min read

A cloudy afternoon and a bit of rain didn’t stop us from being at the farm of Tim Howden from the Edgeley area. He was the latest winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout for the fall season, thanks to…

Executive Director of SaskFSA Candace Mitschke on the formation of SK DEN

Executive Director of SaskFSA Candace Mitschke on the formation of SK DEN

Ryan YoungSep 16, 20241 min read

Candace Mitschke, Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Farm Stewardship Association (SaskFSA), spoke to 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young about the inspiration behind the creation of the Saskatchewan Drainage Extension Network (SK DEN), what are its key objectives and goals…

CGC Commissioner Lonny McKague updates Purely Canada license situation

CGC Commissioner Lonny McKague updates Purely Canada license situation

Ryan YoungSep 13, 20241 min read

The Canadian Grain Commission revoked the licences of Purely Canada Foods on August 27 and has since received claims from unpaid producers against the company.  Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com, talked with Canadian Grain Commission commissioner Lonny McKague…

620 CKRM Country Cookout winner Jeff Fahlman

620 CKRM Country Cookout winner Jeff Fahlman

Ryan YoungSep 13, 20241 min read

Jeff Fahlman was very excited to be the latest winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout for the fall season. He farms in the Dilke area – he was once a cattle and grain farmer before going exclusively grain. In…

620 CKRM Country Cookout winner Aaron Miller

620 CKRM Country Cookout winner Aaron Miller

Ryan YoungSep 13, 20241 min read

Aaron Miller was the fifth winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout for the Harvest season. He farms in the Raymore area, about an hour north of Regina. While talking with 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, Miller says canola…

Fourth winner of 620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition

Fourth winner of 620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition

Ryan YoungSep 6, 20241 min read

A nice drive to the Maxim area, where Blaine Becker, our fourth winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout, is based out of. Not only was it a great drive but also another beautiful late afternoon to hang out and…

620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition winner Ron Faure

620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition winner Ron Faure

Ryan YoungSep 4, 20241 min read

The third winner of the 620 CKRM Country Cookout – Harvest Edition comes from the Kelliher area. Ron Faure farms about seven thousand acres and says overall, harvest has been okay. 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young had a chance…