Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

The Global Institute for Food Security at the University of Saskatchewan is moving into a second growth phase. Founded in 2012 in a public-private partnership between Nutrien, the Saskatchewan Governm...

  Opening grain prices Friday Sept 24 Durum 588.10 Feed barley 329.65 Canola 862.72 Flax 1252.10 Lentils 1049.50 Oats 387.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 394.67

Regina-based Protein Industries Canada has outlined a plan to expand plant-based farm sales to 25 billion dollars in 15 years. CEO Bill Greuel says the roadmap requires support and co-ordination from ...

Closing grain prices Thursday Sept 23 Durum 588.10 Feed barley 329.65 Canola 858.32 Flax 1252.10 Lentils 1049.50 Oats 387.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 391.39

Saskatchewan farmers made good harvest progress this past week. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says harvest is 89 percent complete, up from 74 percent last week. He says combinin...

  Opening grain prices Thursday Sept 23 Durum 588.10 Feed barley 329.65 Canola 856.72 Flax 1252.10 Lentils 1049.50 Oats 387.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 394.76

The president of APAS is pushing for two pieces of farm legislation to receive quick approval when the Trudeau government returns to parliament. Todd Lewis says two important items died on the order p...

Closing grain prices Wednesday Sept 22 Durum 588.10 Feed barley 329.65 Canola 848.82 Flax 1252.10 Lentils 1049.50 Oats 362.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 394.48

  Opening grain prices Wednesday Sept 22 Durum 588.10 Feed barley 329.65 Canola 853.32 Flax 1252.10 Lentils 1049.50 Oats 362.53 Yellow peas 505.19 Feed wheat 261.65 1 Red Spring Wheat 391.13

The president of SARM says there is no big surprise in Monday’s federal election results. Ray Orb says the election saw little change in the Liberal and Conservative seat numbers, with Justin Tr...