LISTEN: Farm groups digesting federal election outcome
The dust has settled on the federal election with the Liberal Party securing a fourth term and third straight minority government. The agriculture community is now waiting to see what the next steps will be in the days ahead and…
RCMP looking for suspect in grain theft case in Ogema area
Coronach RCMP are searching for whomever is responsible for a theft at a rural property near Ogema. RCMP received a report April 12 of a theft of approximately five thousand bushels of grain from bulk storage bins on the property.…
Premier Moe strikes conciliatory tone upon Carney’s win
REGINA – Premier Scott Moe has offered his congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the Liberals’ win in the federal election Monday. “Canadians have spoken and I would take this opportunity to congratulate Prime Minister Mark Carney on his…
Manitoba Agriculture Releases First Crop Report of the Year
Provincial seeding progress is about 3% complete which is slightly ahead of the 5-Year average of 1% for Week 17. Southwest Moisture received in the past seven days was quickly absorbed into the soil without significant run-off. Modest flows were…
Feeder Cattle Prices Maintain Higher End of Price Range
It sounds like a broken record, but feeder cattle prices in Saskatchewan remain at record high levels. The Cattle Market Update from Canfax covering the week ending April 25 shows prices for most feeder steer and heifer weight categories all…