Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Opening grain prices Thursday Dec 24 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 581.77 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 249.03

Canola farmers in Saskatchewan are anticipating increased crop sales from Ottawa’s new clean fuel proposals. The federal proposals would see the use of canola oil as an extender in diesel rise f...

  Closing grain prices Wednesday Dec 23 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 578.57 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 249.54

Saskatchewan NDP agriculture critic Trent Wotherspoon is calling on the SaskParty government to sign on to fix the Agristability support program. Wotherspoon says Saskatchewan agriculture groups suppo...

  Opening grain prices Wednesday Dec 23 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 589.57 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 248.58

The latest grasshopper forecast for Saskatchewan sees reduced threat in 2021. Provincial insect specialist James Tansey says crop loss was moderate to insects this past year. He says there were severa...

  Closing grain prices Tuesday Dec 22 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 584.87 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 245.29

Saskatchewan company K. Haeusler Farms has been fined a total of 20 thousand dollars in Humboldt provincial court for violating two counts under the occupational health and safety act. The charges ste...

  Opening grain prices Tuesday Dec 22 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 586.67 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 244.58

The chair of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission is encouraged by record Canadian agri-food exports this year. Canadian agri-food exports reached $61-billion in the first ten months of the y...