Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

  Opening grain prices Monday July 12 Durum 317.83 Feed barley 254.65 Canola 864.57 Flax 677.94 Lentils 751.50 Oats 216.53 Yellow peas 341.76 Feed wheat 238.84 1 Red Spring Wheat 347.01

The province’s Innovation Saskatchewan is providing almost 400 thousand dollars to support Red Leaf Pulp. Red Leaf Pulp announced plans last month to build Canada’s first waste straw proce...

  A joint venture between Federated Co-op and Blair’s Family of Companies has received regulatory approval to move forward. The joint venture will acquire 7 Saskatchewan agriculture retail ...

  Opening grain prices Friday July 9 Durum 317.83 Feed barley 254.65 Canola 819.57 Flax 677.94 Lentils 751.50 Oats 216.53 Yellow peas 341.76 Feed wheat 238.84 1 Red Spring Wheat 338.09

Some Saskatchewan farmers have been forced to spray to control grasshoppers this summer. Provincial insect control specialist, James Tansey, says there is a low forecast threat from grasshoppers, but ...

  The Saskatchewan ministry of agriculture has confirmed a case of anthrax in the RM of South Qu’Appelle, east of Regina. Anthrax was confirmed as the cause of death in one animal in a floc...

  Closing grain prices Thursday July 8 Durum 317.83 Feed barley 254.65 Canola 789.57 Flax 677.94 Lentils 751.50 Oats 216.53 Yellow peas 341.76 Feed wheat 238.84 1 Red Spring Wheat 338.70

  The latest Saskatchewan crop report says hot dry weather last week caused significant damage to many crops. The report says yield potential and crop quality will be affected in many regions. Cr...

Opening grain prices Thursday July 8 Durum 317.83 Feed barley 254.65 Canola 783.37 Flax 677.94 Lentils 751.50 Oats 216.53 Yellow peas 341.76 Feed wheat 238.84 1 Red Spring Wheat 343.52

  2021 is a slow year for hail claims so far this growing season in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance CEO Rodney Schoettler says crop damage hail claims are about 20 percent of ...