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Cattle prices in the province were mostly down last week. The cattle market update from Canfax for the week ending October 4th shows prices were down in the 6-to-7, 7-8, and 8-9 hundred pound feeder steer categories.

The value of farmland across Canada for the first six months of 2024 increased by 5.5 per cent.

Tracy Robinson, the president and CEO of Canadian National Railway, is making a visit to Regina, and its a homecoming of sorts. Robinson was born in Bethune, and went to Lumsden High School.

Last year's Canadian Western Agribition created lots of positive economic activity for the province. Agribition shared stats from an economic impact study conducted by Praxis Consulting. It showed the 2023 event generated $116.

Canada's organic farming sector is the focus of recent federal funding. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced $6.

An economic development agency in northeast Saskatchewan wants to get regular grain shipments moving through Churchill once again.

Warm and drier weather this past week allowed farmers to make more progress on harvest.

Prices for Saskatchewan Feeder Steers and Heifers were up in the latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending September 27th. Steer prices were available in every category except for the 300-400 pound category. Those prices ranged from $306.

The strike at the Port of Montreal is in its third day.

O&T Farms announced it is expanding its manufacturing facility, located northwest of Regina on Highway 11.