Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

  Closing grain prices Thursday Oct 21 Durum 716.90 Feed barley 324.65 Canola 905.82 Flax 1389.88 Lentils 997.50 Oats 495.03 Yellow peas 544.89 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 421.56

  The daily price limit for canola futures contracts on the ICE Futures platform will rise to 60-dollars a tonne , starting November 1st. That compares to the current limit of 50-dollars per day....

Opening grain prices Thursday Oct 21 Durum 698.53 Feed barley 324.65 Canola 917.42 Flax 1389.88 Lentils 997.50 Oats 495.03 Yellow peas 544.89 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 421.49

Officials with Red Leaf Pulp are pleased with farm response to public meetings on the proposed 350 million dollar straw-based pulp mill in Regina. Meetings were held earlier this month in Milestone, I...

  Closing grain prices Wednesday Oct 20 Durum 698.53 Feed barley 324.65 Canola 923.02 Flax 1389.88 Lentils 1007.50 Oats 495.03 Yellow peas 544.89 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 421.33

Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices are showing downward pressure this past week. The acting provincial cattle specialist, Natasha Wilkie, says the majority of steer prices were moving down. She says pr...

Opening grain prices Wednesday Oct 20 Durum 682.53 Feed barley 324.65 Canola 921.72 Flax 1389.88 Lentils 1007.50 Oats 495.03 Yellow peas 544.89 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 418.04  

Regina-based Farm Credit Canada is contributing $1.5-million to 88 rural community group projects this year. The FCC vice president of operations for Saskatchewan, Shannon Weatherall, says community i...

  Closing grain prices Tuesday Oct 19 Durum 682.53 Feed barley 324.65 Canola 910.62 Flax 1389.88 Lentils 1007.50 Oats 495.03 Yellow peas 544.89 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 416.04

  Researchers at Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland are exploring the use of willow tree leaves to make farming more carbon-neutral. Researchers say willow trees grow easily in...