Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
Farm Credit Canada partners with Dairy Farmers of Canada, Lactanet on offering incentive program
An incentive is being offered to Canadian dairy farmers looking to make their operation greener. Farm Credit Canada is offering up to $2-thousand through its Sustainability Incentive Program, with sup...
Jul 13, 2023
Sask. Crop Insurance allowing more acres of low yielding crops be redirected to feed
Saskatchewan livestock producers facing challenges from the dry conditions this season, have access to support from the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation. Sask. Crop Insurance is allowing additi...
Jul 13, 2023
Despite dry conditions and little rain, crops at or ahead of development
Crops continue to develop, despite the dry conditions and little rain. Crops Extension Specialist MacKenzie Hladun says rainfall totals were very low, as the Dinsmore area got the most at just 14mm. S...
Jul 13, 2023
Multiple Rural Municipalities declaring agricultural disasters as drought conditions persist
The Rural Municipality of Dundurn has declared an agricultural disaster, as a result of ongoing drought conditions. On its website, the R.M. is also calling on various levels of government to provide ...
Jul 13, 2023
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, July 13
Closing grain prices Thursday, July 13 Durum 398.44 Feed barley 335.61 Canola 761.82 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 501.98 Lentils 702.50 Oats 255.32 Yellow Peas 335.92 Feed Wheat 270.97 1 Red Spring Wheat 38...
Jul 13, 2023
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, July 13
Opening grain prices Thursday, July 13 Durum 398.44 Feed barley 335.61 Canola 757.82 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 501.98 Lentils 702.50 Oats 255.32 Yellow Peas 335.92 Feed Wheat 270.97 1 Red Spring Wheat 38...
Jul 13, 2023
Esterhazy farmer says rain has been hit-and-miss
An Esterhazy area farmer says when you plant 52-thousand acres, you have a lot riding on your crops. Hrushka Farms near Esterhazy is certainly one of the largest grain farms in Saskatchewan. Rain has ...
Jul 12, 2023
Pressure to settle B.C. port strike mounting
After almost two weeks since it began, there may finally be some movement in the west coast port strike. Federal labour minister Seamus O’Regan says the strike has dragged on long enough, as he ...
Jul 12, 2023
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, July 12
Closing grain prices Wednesday, July 12 Durum 398.44 Feed barley 335.61 Canola 800.92 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 501.98 Lentils 702.50 Oats 255.32 Yellow Peas 335.92 Feed Wheat 270.97 1 Red Spring Wheat 3...
Jul 12, 2023
Opening Grain Prices Wednesday, July 12
Opening grain prices Wednesday, July 12 Durum 398.44 Feed barley 335.61 Canola 799.62 Chickpeas 1036.17 Flax 501.98 Lentils 702.50 Oats 255.32 Yellow Peas 335.92 Feed Wheat 270.97 1 Red Spring Wheat 3...
Jul 12, 2023
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