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Farm groups processing Prime Minister Trudeau's resignation announcement

Farm groups processing Prime Minister Trudeau's resignation announcement

Farm groups are digesting an announcement made Monday morning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said he is resigning as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Prime Minister, once the party selects its next leader.
Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Closing Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 246.57 (up 5.00) Canola: 586.32 (down 2.40) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 276.24 (up 1.
Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Opening Grain Prices Monday, January 6

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 588.72 (up 5.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 274.77 (down 4.
Reducing methane production the goal of a five-year study

Reducing methane production the goal of a five-year study

A cross-Canada research project will attempt to reduce methane production by finding rumen efficiencies. Dr. Leluo Guan from the University of British Columbia was recent awarded $7.

SaskAgToday Roundtable: A look ahead to events in the first quarter of 2025

On the first SaskAgToday.com Roundtable of 2025 with Kevin Hursh, Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.
Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Closing Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 582.92 (up 3.50) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 270.37 (down 3.
Opening Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Opening Grain Prices Friday, January 3

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 579.42 (down 70 cents) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 273.41 (down 2.
A look at trends from 2024 Crop Prices

A look at trends from 2024 Crop Prices

Crop prices varied dramatically throughout 2024. The agriculture portion of the Saskatchewan government website has graphs of farm gate grain prices over time.
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, January 2

Durum: 317.70 Feed Barley: 241.57 Canola: 580.12 (up 3.30) Chickpeas: 837.75 Flax: 605.85 Lentils: 759.50 Oats: 233.00 Yellow Peas: 383.77 Feed Wheat: 203.15 1 Red Spring Wheat: 275.96 (down 1.
Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Rise Slightly in Week 20: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain Shipments by Canada's Two Major Railways Rise Slightly in Week 20: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 20, a modest improvement from the 57% order fulfillment performance seen in week 19. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.