CKRM Agriculture

Reported feeder steer and heifer prices in Saskatchewan for the week ending January 24th show steer prices were down but heifer prices were up. Only the 300-400 pound steers and the 300-400 and 400-500 pound heifer categories didn’t report a price for the week due to a limited amount of cattle sold. Some of the […]

Durum:                   326.89  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 597.52 (up 4.50)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency announced Thursday morning its Agricultural Water Stewardship Policy has been finalized. They’re also committing $1 million over the next three years for ongoing research and monitoring to ensure the policy is effective over the long-term. The money, it says in a news release, “will fund projects that help to ensure […]

Durum:                   326.89  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 593.02 (down 4.30)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

Durum:                   326.89  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 597.32 (up 1.30)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]

The federal and provincial governments announced $6.9 million in joint funding to support 30 livestock and forage-related scientific research projects in Saskatchewan this year. Combined with funding from industry partners, the total amount is $7.2 million. The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association, Saskatchewan Forage Seed Development Commission, SaskPork, and the Western Dairy Research Coalition – consisting of […]

In its January Outlook for Principal Field Crops, the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has come out with seeded acreage predictions for the upcoming growing season. The Ag Canada analysis has very little good news when it comes to 2025-26 price projections. Wheat and flaxseed are about the only crops where a […]

Durum:                   326.89 (up 9.19) Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 596.02 (down 1.00)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:              […]

REGINA—The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is expressing concern over the proposed changes to capital gains tax regulations and calling for a pause on them. With parliament’s recent prorogation, many people are left wondering how the proposed changes to capital gains tax rules are allowed to continue. While the changes are left in limbo, […]

Durum:                   317.70  Feed Barley:         246.57    Canola:                 597.02 (up 6.90)  Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  […]