Crops

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 […]

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:                  […]

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

Durum:                    336.80  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 630.45 (down 2.00) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

Durum:                    336.80 (up 4.20) Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 632.45 (down 30 cents) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:            […]

Durum:                   332.40  Feed Barley:         241.57    Canola:                 632.75 (up 4.60) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      691.04 Lentils:                  […]

Funding for Saskatchewan Crop Insurance was announced yesterday, but no program enhancements were included. Producers will soon receive information on their coverage levels and premiums for all the various crops. Here’s a look at the commodity prices Crop Insurance will be using and how they compare to last year. Base prices for all the major […]

Today, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison announced continued funding and commitment through the 2025 Crop Insurance Program, administered by the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC).  “Our business risk management programs are a producer’s first line of defense when it comes to protecting their operation,” MacAulay said. […]