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USask study examining ergonomic challenges facing farmers

USask study examining ergonomic challenges facing farmers

A USask research team is looking for farmers to participate in a 20-minute shoulder and ergonomic test.
Opening grain prices Wednesday, August 13

Opening grain prices Wednesday, August 13

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Farming community digesting new canola tariffs

Farming community digesting new canola tariffs

The new tariff targeting Canadian canola seed is an escalation in tense trade relations between Canada and China.
Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

The governments of Canada and Alberta have stepped up to assist Alberta farmers in dealing with the anticipated challenges of the 2025 crop year by increasing the low yield allowance.
Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Canadian National Railway moved a record volume of grain in 2024-25. The company transported 31 million tonnes of grain and processed grain products for the crop year that ended July 31, more than one million tonnes more than the previous record.
Closing grain prices Tuesday, August 12

Closing grain prices Tuesday, August 12

Closing cash prices from Bunge.
Lentil quality becomes a concern

Lentil quality becomes a concern

Widespread rain across the southern grain belt in recent weeks is causing crop quality concerns, particularly with large green lentils.
Opening grain prices Tuesday, August 12

Opening grain prices Tuesday, August 12

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Grand opening planned for Delisle flax processing facility

Grand opening planned for Delisle flax processing facility

The flax straw processing facility in Delisle has been operating since the beginning of the year, but Grain Millers is planning a grand opening this week.
Closing grain prices Monday, August 11

Closing grain prices Monday, August 11

Closing cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.