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Sask Ministry of Environment raising awareness of invasive species

Sask Ministry of Environment raising awareness of invasive species

Making the public aware of what invasive species are and the potential negative impacts it can have on the environment is what the Saskatchewan government is focusing on this week, as it declared Monday to Sunday Invasive Species Awareness Week.
Major Canadian Railways Still Have Issues With Grain Deliveries: Ag Transport Coalition

Major Canadian Railways Still Have Issues With Grain Deliveries: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 29, unchanged from the prior week.
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 22

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 22

Ottawa and Manitoba Contribute $60M to Port of Churchill and Hudson Bay Railway

Ottawa and Manitoba Contribute $60M to Port of Churchill and Hudson Bay Railway

Today in Churchill, Premier Wab Kinew and Dan Vandal, minister for PrairiesCan announced a joint investment of up to $60 million to the Arctic Gateway Group (AGG).
Closing Grain Prices for February 23

Closing Grain Prices for February 23

Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for February 23 rd : Durum 404.63 = Feed Barley 222.58 = Canola 531.22 -1.8 Chickpeas 1168.40 = Flax 606.04 = Lentils 756.50 = Oats 285.32 = Yellow Peas 419.61 = Feed Wheat 212.
Opening Grain Prices for February 23

Opening Grain Prices for February 23

Here is a look at your Opening Grain Prices for February 23 rd : Durum 404.63 = Feed Barley 222.58 = Canola 533.02 -4.3 Chickpeas 1168.40 = Flax 606.04 = Lentils 756.50 = Oats 285.32 = Yellow Peas 419.61 = Feed Wheat 212.
Water Security Agency Releases Preliminary Runoff Report

Water Security Agency Releases Preliminary Runoff Report

Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released the preliminary spring runoff report. Below average snow conditions, in combination with the generally dry fall conditions, is resulting in below normal to well below normal runoff across the province.
Report forecasts Canadian Ag Industry will see over 100,000 vacant positions by 2030

Report forecasts Canadian Ag Industry will see over 100,000 vacant positions by 2030

New data released by the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC) has shed light on the growing challenges facing Canada's agriculture sector regarding workforce availability.
Closing Grain Prices for February 22

Closing Grain Prices for February 22

Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for February 22 nd : Durum 404.63 = Feed Barley 222.58 = Canola 537.32 -5.5 Chickpeas 1168.40 = Flax 606.04 = Lentils 756.50 = Oats 285.32 -10 Yellow Peas 419.61 = One Red Spring Wheat 295.72 -8.01
APAS issues concerns over reduction of Advance Payment Program

APAS issues concerns over reduction of Advance Payment Program

The recent decision to reduce the interest-free portion of the Advance Payment Program (APP) from $350,000 to $100,000 has stirred apprehension within the agricultural community across Canada, with the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchew