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Federal Budget Provides Increased Funding for Farm Cash Advance Program

Federal Budget Provides Increased Funding for Farm Cash Advance Program

Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s latest budget envelope for Canadian farmers up against rising costs of production includes a temporary boost to the interest-free portion of cash advances.
Bangladesh to Purchase Potash From Canada

Bangladesh to Purchase Potash From Canada

Canada will be exporting more potash to a South Asian country.
Hopper Car Service Improves

Hopper Car Service Improves

CN and CP Rail supplied a combined 91% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 33, an improvement from the previous week's 88% and the best performance seen for the two railways combined since week 4 in late August.
Japan To Resume Imports of Canadian Processed Beef

Japan To Resume Imports of Canadian Processed Beef

Japan is lifting the last of its restrictions against Canadian beef, 20 years after BSE devastated this country's cattle industry. The federal government says Japan is reopening its doors to processed beef and beef patties from Canada.
Canada's Food and Beverage Manufacturers Experience Sales Growth: FCC Report

Canada's Food and Beverage Manufacturers Experience Sales Growth: FCC Report

Canada’s food and beverage manufacturing sector saw strong sales growth in 2022 despite a challenging environment according to the latest FCC Food and Beverage Report . Food and beverage manufacturing sales increased 10.
Saskatchewan Agriculture Today launches

Saskatchewan Agriculture Today launches

We are excited to announced the launch of https://www.saskagtoday.com/!
Road bans and removal of winter weights come into effect soon on Saskatchewan roads and highways

Road bans and removal of winter weights come into effect soon on Saskatchewan roads and highways

The highways ministry says winter weights will be removed later this month. The ministry says this is the time of year when truckers must reduce the weight of their loads, as all secondary highways revert back to regulation weights.
SARM encourages young people to get involved in rural councils

SARM encourages young people to get involved in rural councils

SARM has launched a campaign to attract young people to join rural municipal councils. President Ray Orb says more young families are calling rural Saskatchewan home.
Alberta man charged with improper care of livestock

Alberta man charged with improper care of livestock

Alberta RCMP have charged a Wheatland County man with causing unnecessary suffering to animals and selling un-inspected meat, after they were called to look into reports of someone who was slaughtering sick and injured cattle.
Opening grain prices Thursday March 2

Opening grain prices Thursday March 2

Opening grain prices Thursday March 2 Durum 458.38 Feed barley 367.58 Canola 810.92 Chickpeas 1058.22 Flax 586.98 Lentils 751.50 Oats 215.32 Yellow Peas 463.55 Feed wheat 289.56 1 Red Spring Wheat 397.64