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Feeder cattle prices were mixed last week

Feeder cattle prices were mixed last week

Saskatchewan Feeder Cattle Prices, reported by Canfax, were mixed last week. Fonda Froats, Provincial Cattle Specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, provided the latest Cattle Market Update for the week of May 15-19.
Interactive Dashboard lets you see where grain is being shipped across Canada

Interactive Dashboard lets you see where grain is being shipped across Canada

Tracking grain movement across Canada is now easier than ever.
Trio of Saskatchewan organizations receive funding to build " Resiliency and Public Trust" in Agriculture

Trio of Saskatchewan organizations receive funding to build " Resiliency and Public Trust" in Agriculture

The Canadian and Saskatchewan governments announced joint funding to three organizations that they say will help build resiliency and public trust in agriculture. More than $4.
Grain Markets this week: Prices for Canola dip, Wheat rallies

Grain Markets this week: Prices for Canola dip, Wheat rallies

The July Canola contract was down 10 dollars a metric ton, just above 700 dollars for the week, while the July Minneapolis Wheat contract was down 14 cents a bushel to around $8.25. That's according to Future Commodity Advisor with P.I.
2022 a record year for mineral sales in Saskatchewan

2022 a record year for mineral sales in Saskatchewan

Mineral sales in Saskatchewan last year reached an all-time high. Sales were $19.4-billion, thanks to increased production, higher prices in response to supply disruptions and increasing global demand.
Saskatchewan farmers made great progress with seeding over the last week

Saskatchewan farmers made great progress with seeding over the last week

Saskatchewan farmers made significant progress this past week. The second crop report for the period of May 9-15, released today, indicates seeding is 38 percent complete, a substantial increase from 9 percent the previous week.
Four students receive Agriculture Student Scholarship

Four students receive Agriculture Student Scholarship

Four Saskatchewan students have been awarded the Agriculture Student Scholarship to pursue post-secondary education in agriculture.
Swift Current-area kids learn everything ag-related through Discover the Farm Event

Swift Current-area kids learn everything ag-related through Discover the Farm Event

Teaching the next generation about agriculture is the purpose of the Swift Current Ag & Ex's Discover the Farm: A Farm Facts Experience Show, held in late-April.
Saskatchewan is top-three in the world for mining investment attractiveness

Saskatchewan is top-three in the world for mining investment attractiveness

Saskatchewan appears to be an attractive market for mining investment. The province is ranked first in Canada and third in the world for mining investment attractiveness, according to the Fraser Institute's 2022 Annual Survey of Mining Companies.
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Marit not worried about latest Canada-China spat

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Marit not worried about latest Canada-China spat

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit is not worried about the current tensions between Canada and China.