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Improving drainage the goal of newly formed SK DEN

Improving drainage the goal of newly formed SK DEN

A few agriculture groups have come together to create an organization dedicated to improving drainage in Saskatchewan.
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2024 an active year for tornadoes, smoke in Saskatchewan

2024 an active year for tornadoes, smoke in Saskatchewan

This year saw more tornado activity compared to the yearly average for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says there were 17 tornadoes recorded compared to one in 2023, above the yearly average of 14.
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Stats Canada report has stocks of most crops down year-over-year

Stats Canada report has stocks of most crops down year-over-year

Statistics Canada released its report on stocks of major crops as of July 31st, 2024.
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Amount Purely Canada owes producers after having licenses revoked is "significant": CGC

Amount Purely Canada owes producers after having licenses revoked is "significant": CGC

The Canadian Grain Commission revoked the licences of Purely Canada Foods on August 27 and has since received claims from unpaid producers against the company.
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CGC Commissioner Lonny McKague updates Purely Canada license situation

CGC Commissioner Lonny McKague updates Purely Canada license situation

The Canadian Grain Commission revoked the licences of Purely Canada Foods on August 27 and has since received claims from unpaid producers against the company. Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.
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Harvest well over the halfway point, thanks to warm weather

Harvest well over the halfway point, thanks to warm weather

The lack of moisture last week helped producers get more of the crop off the field and into the bin.
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Weather Stats suggest August was nothing special

Weather Stats suggest August was nothing special

August was a fairly average month for weather in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang compiles monthly weather statistics from weather stations around the province.
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Catching up to rail car demand will "take a lot of work": President of Quorum Corporation

Catching up to rail car demand will "take a lot of work": President of Quorum Corporation

Two of Canada's major railways, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN), are playing catch-up following a labour disruption last month that stalled operations for about four days.
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Varying conditions and yields of wheat around the world

Varying conditions and yields of wheat around the world

The harvest of spring and winter wheat around the world is either progressing or almost done with conditions and yields being mixed.
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"All politics": President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

"All politics": President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

China released more details of its anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola, but a farm leader believes it's all politics and wants to see the Chinese and Canada come to a resolution before it escalates.
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