CKRM Agriculture

The Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada is bringing its Launch you Career in Ag Mobile Skills Lab to Canada's Farm Show.

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.

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: 727.50 Oats: 223.00 Yellow Peas: 381.78 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 286.

Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 629.65 (down 4.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 691.04 Lentils: 727.50 (down 19.00) Oats: 223.00 Yellow Peas: 381.78 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 287.11 (down 5.

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.

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.

Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 633.85 (up 3.40) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 691.04 Lentils: 746.50 Oats: 223.00 Yellow Peas: 381.78 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 292.45 (up 2 cents)

Durum: 336.80 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 630.45 (down 2.00) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 691.04 Lentils: 746.50 Oats: 223.00 Yellow Peas: 381.78 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 292.

International factors are pushing up the price of nitrogen fertilizer. In the middle of summer, urea fertilizer, 46-0-0 could be purchased in the $650 to $700 a tonne range.

The Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) has been approved for federal funding aimed at supporting and improving school food and nutrition programs in the province. The SSBA is one of ten groups overall to be approved for $20.