Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

The Oats industry is getting a big boost in Saskatchewan. Avena Foods of Regina is part of a group of companies that will expand oat based foods to new beverages, yogurts and frozen desserts. Protein ...

  Two federal ministers were in Saskatoon Monday to announce Ottawa will help BHP Billiton advance the development of its low emissions potash mine. BHP will invest more than 7.5 billion dollars ...

  Opening grain prices Monday June 13 Durum 606.27 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1002.62 Chickpeas 999.99 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 891.50 Oats 436.53 Yellow Peas 604.65 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Whe...

Closing grain prices Friday June 10 Durum 606.27 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1017.62 Chickpeas 999.99 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 891.50 Oats 436.53 Yellow Peas 604.65 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 516....

Agriculture minister David Marit leads a trade mission to the U.S. next week. Marit leaves Sunday June 12 for a 5 day trade mission, with stops in Denver, Colorado and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Marit sa...

Opening grain prices Friday June 10 Durum 606.27 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1062.02 Chickpeas 999.99 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 891.50 Oats 436.53 Yellow Peas 604.65 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 516....

  Saskatoon-based Nutrien has announced plans to increase fertilizer production due to changes in global agriculture and fertilizer markets. Interim president Ken Seitz says Nutrien is accelerati...

Closing grain prices Thursday June 9 Durum 606.27 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1075.42 Chickpeas 999.99 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 891.50 Oats 436.53 Yellow Peas 604.65 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 514...

Saskatchewan farmers made substantial seeding progress during the past week. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 91 percent of the crop has been seeded, up from 76 percent last w...

Opening grain prices Thursday June 9 Durum 606.27 Feed barley 387.54 Canola 1058.32 Chickpeas 999.99 Flax 1094.61 Lentils 891.50 Oats 436.53 Yellow Peas 604.65 Feed wheat 378.30 1 Red Spring Wheat 509...