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Opening Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Opening Grain Prices Friday, June 7

Durum 383.25 Feed barley 236.57 Canola 596.42 (down 10.80) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 774.50 Oats 271.32 Yellow Peas 432.19 Feed Wheat 233.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 296.45 (down 4.
111th Stock Growers AGM & Convention aims to "reach new heights"

111th Stock Growers AGM & Convention aims to "reach new heights"

The 111th Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) AGM & Convention is set for next week in Swift Current. President of the Stock Growers Garner Deobald says the theme this year is "reaching new heights".
Auditor's report shows Water Security Agency making progress on some recommendations

Auditor's report shows Water Security Agency making progress on some recommendations

The Provincial Auditor followed up on whether the Water Security Agency (WSA) implemented any of its recommendations made in the 2018 audit.
Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Within the next week, farmers should be done seeding as the provincial crop report has progress at 94 per cent complete.
Closing Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Closing Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Durum 383.25 Feed barley 236.57 Canola 607.22 (up 3.80) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 774.50 Oats 271.32 Yellow Peas 432.19 Feed Wheat 233.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 300.73 (down 5.
Opening Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Opening Grain Prices Thursday, June 6

Durum 383.25 Feed barley 236.57 Canola 603.42 (up 18.30) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 774.50 Oats 271.32 Yellow Peas 432.19 Feed Wheat 233.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 306.68 (down 15.
Plenty of precipitation highlighted May Weather Stats

Plenty of precipitation highlighted May Weather Stats

The month of May can be best described as wet with near normal temperatures. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says it's a good thing considering the winter and early part of spring was dry.
Applications being accepted for SaskBarley scholarships

Applications being accepted for SaskBarley scholarships

Any student going to university to study in agriculture can apply for scholarships through the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley).
Spring Seeding in Manitoba Passes the 80% Completion Mark

Spring Seeding in Manitoba Passes the 80% Completion Mark

Despite the wet conditions, seeding progress was made throughout much of Manitoba last week and is now estimated to be 83% complete. Canola and soybean planting advanced, with 71% of canola acres planted and 82% of soybean acres planted.
Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, June 5

Closing Grain Prices Wednesday, June 5

Durum 383.25 Feed barley 236.57 Canola 584.52 (down 7.30) Chickpeas 925.94 Flax 650.04 Lentils 774.50 Oats 271.32 Yellow Peas 432.19 Feed Wheat 233.45 1 Red Spring Wheat 322.42 (down 2.