Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

  The federal government is providing 2.4 million dollars to improve food inspection technology for meat processors. The funds will go to P and P Optica for its smart imaging system to inspect me...

Opening grain prices Wednesday Nov 9 Durum 498.50 Feed barley 362.87 Canola 858.32 Chickpeas 925.95 Flax 752.98 Lentils 768.50 Oats 289.32 Yellow Peas 469.08 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 421.5...

Farm Credit Canada has an optimistic outlook for farm machinery sales in the coming year. Chief agriculture economist at FCC, J.P. Gervais, says rising interest rates are a concern but buoyant grain p...

Closing grain prices Tuesday Nov 8 Durum 498.50 Feed barley 367.87 Canola 850.92 Chickpeas 925.95 Flax 752.98 Lentils 768.50 Oats 289.32 Yellow Peas 469.08 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 420.84

  Energy and resources minister Jim Reiter says the government is making changes to help Saskatchewan landowners collect overdue surface lease compensation from oil and gas companies. Reiter says...

Opening grain prices Tuesday Nov 8 Durum 498.50 Feed barley 367.87 Canola 863.22 Chickpeas 925.95 Flax 752.98 Lentils 768.50 Oats 289.32 Yellow Peas 469.08 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 428.69

Saskatchewan farmers welcome weekend snowfall after nearly two months of little moisture in the grainbelt. SARM president Ray Orb says the snowfall will help re-fill dried-out livestock water supplies...

Closing grain prices Monday Nov 7 Durum 498.50 Feed barley 367.87 Canola 847.12 Chickpeas 925.95 Flax 752.98 Lentils 768.50 Oats 289.32 Yellow Peas 469.08 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 424.39

Opening grain prices Monday Nov 7 Durum 498.50 Feed barley 367.87 Canola 854.12 Chickpeas 925.95 Flax 752.98 Lentils 768.50 Oats 289.32 Yellow Peas 469.08 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 433.05

Canada’s agriculture sector needs to increase food production while also investing in sustainability to reduce emissions, according to a new report by RBC. The report in collaboration with the B...