Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Opening grain prices Wednesday June 26 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 405.92 Flax 472.42 Oats 174.58 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 230.56

APAS president Todd Lewis says agriculture would see some of the biggest benefits from a proposed billion dollar water project from Lake Diefenbaker to the Qu’Appelle valley. Public Safety minis...

Livestock producers in Saskatchewan are expressing disappointment with a report that China is halting imports of Canadian meat. A report in a Quebec newspaper says China is upset with veterinary certi...

Closing grain prices Tuesday June 25 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 409.42 Flax 472.42 Oats 173.62 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 230.40

Opening grain prices Tuesday June 25 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 413.12 Flax 472.42 Oats 172.97 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 230.35

Farm Credit Canada is offering support to hard-pressed producers this growing season. FCC vice president of operations for the prairies, Darren Howden, says farmers are facing serious weather and trad...

  Officials are saying last week’s Canada Farm Progress show in Regina was a major success. Manager Shirley Janeczko says the rain improved farm attendance. In addition to domestic sales, s...

Closing grain prices Monday June 24 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 418.42 Flax 472.42 Oats 172.76 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 229.18

Opening grain prices Monday June 24 Durum 239.51 Feed Barley 212.63 Canola 419.82 Flax 472.42 Oats 164.72 Yellow Peas 239.54 Feed Wheat 196.98 1 Red Spring Wheat 226.45

There is mixed farm reaction to Ottawa’s first-ever Food Policy for Canada. The federal government is investing 134-million-dollars in several initiatives, including a Food Policy Advisory Counc...