CKRM Agriculture

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         242.54  Canola:                 607.85 (down 11.60) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04  Lentils:                  727.50  […]

Tax season for farms vary, depending on when the operation was incorporated. Some farms have their year-end in November and others in January for example. There are several firms that offer tax services for producers, including FBC. FBC is a national firm with locations in B.C. Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Atlantic Canada, with FBC’s […]

The University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre will continue its wheat breeding programs for the next few years. The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC) committed $11.8 million over five years as part of a core breeding agreement (CBA) with the Crop Development Centre. The funding will help in the research and development of new wheat […]

The Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada is bringing its Launch you Career in Ag Mobile Skills Lab to Canada’s Farm Show. The Mobile Skills Lab, introduced at last year’s Ag in Motion, offers an interactive experience of the various agricultural and manufacturing careers through virtual reality technology and experiential learning stations. It can be used at […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 45% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 28, a very modest improvement from the 44% order fulfillment performance seen in week 27.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. CN and CPKC combined have now failed to supply more than 45% of shipper orders for two consecutive […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         242.54 (up 97 cents) Canola:                 619.45 (down 10.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      731.04 (up 40.00) Lentils:          […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 629.65 (down 4.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is calling for the provincial government to provide R.M.s funding to clean up abandoned or derelict buildings and yard sites. In a news release, SARM says these sites pose “significant financial burdens and jeopardize public safety through heightened fire hazards, potential structural failures, increased criminal activity, and health […]

The big story of the week came from the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation, where it was announced funding for the 2025 Crop Insurance Program would continue. The Roundtable also discussed the Saskatchewan School Boards Association approved to distribute funds from Ag Canada, to support local school food programs and a call from the Saskatchewan Association […]

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 633.85 (up 3.40) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]