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Saskatchewan has highest net farm income among provinces

Saskatchewan has highest net farm income among provinces

Latest numbers from Stats Canada show Saskatchewan has highest net farm income, despite a drop due to various factors.
AAFC improves outlook for canola

AAFC improves outlook for canola

The price outlook for canola continues to improve, according to the Outlook for Principal Field Crops report from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, released Wednesday.
Multiple factors contributing to decline farm equipment sales: Ben Voss

Multiple factors contributing to decline farm equipment sales: Ben Voss

New farm equipment sales usually follow a cycle and it seems they are down right now. Ben Voss has tracked equipment sales for years. He says the peak for new equipment sales was around 2021 and 2022 before declining the next two years.
Farmers' input needed for soil health survey

Farmers' input needed for soil health survey

An organization called the Soil Health Network is seeking input from prairie farmers on their soil health plans and priorities. SaskAgToday.
FCC compares farmland rental rates by province

FCC compares farmland rental rates by province

What are guys paying for cash rent in your area? The just-released farmland rental rate report from Farm Credit Canada sheds a bit of light on the question. Cash rental rates for farmland are something of a black box.
Flax is the bright spot in new crop price projections

Flax is the bright spot in new crop price projections

Each month, the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada releases an Outlook for Principal Field Crops. The March report contains some major changes on price predictions.
American farmers receiving $10 billion in aid

American farmers receiving $10 billion in aid

For Canadian farmers facing soft grain prices due to tariff threats from the U.S. and some prohibitive tariffs by China, additional government support has been limited.
Bay State Milling doubling capacity at its Saskatoon oat processing plant

Bay State Milling doubling capacity at its Saskatoon oat processing plant

Bay State Milling is in the midst of an expansion at its Saskatoon oat processing plant. Bay State Milling describes itself as one of the largest family-owned, privately held milling companies in the United States. It has 11 facilities in the U.S.
StatsCan seeding intentions report skewed by tariffs

StatsCan seeding intentions report skewed by tariffs

Statistics Canada has released a seeding intentions report based on a survey of producers from across the country.
Coordinator of LPI Program Jodie Griffin shares the latest program details with Kevin Hursh

Coordinator of LPI Program Jodie Griffin shares the latest program details with Kevin Hursh

The Livestock Price Insurance Program is currently offering Saskatchewan cow-calf producers the highest coverage that’s ever been available. The program provides a floor for fall calf prices.