Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

  Opening grain prices Thursday Dec 17 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 557.17 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 237.02

APAS President Todd Lewis says farmers need federal support to help offset the impact of the revamped carbon tax. Lewis says farmers need recognition for farm practices which cut greenhouse gases. He ...

  Closing grain prices Wednesday Dec 16 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 552.47 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 235.06

The federal government has announced up to 5.9 million dollars for on-farm research projects in Manitoba. The funds are geared for co-operative work between farmers and scientists to determine best pr...

Opening grain prices Wednesday Dec 16 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 554.47 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 236.52

Agriculture Minister David Marit says the Trudeau government’s revamped carbon tax will cost Saskatchewan $300-million a year. The $30 a ton tax will rise to $50 in two years and then jump $15 a...

The three prairie wheat commissions are challenging a report on the impact of wheat prices on food costs. The latest Canada Food Price Report for 2021 sees bakery products rising 3.5 to 5.5 percent. A...

  Closing grain prices Tuesday Dec 15 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 556.87 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 211.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 236.88

  Opening grain prices Tuesday Dec 15 Durum 297.62 Feed barley 209.70 Canola 553.47 Flax 693.37 Lentils 557.50 Oats 206.53 Yellow peas 328.89 Feed wheat 183.72 1 Red Spring Wheat 237.38

Saskatchewan farmers are voicing opposition to Ottawa’s revamped carbon tax. The tax is $30/ton, will rise $10 next year and again in 2022. After that, the annual hike will be $15, bringing the ...