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Competition Bureau has concerns with proposed Bunge-Viterra merger

Competition Bureau has concerns with proposed Bunge-Viterra merger

In it's report on the proposed Bunge-Viterra merger, the Competition Bureau of Canada says it is likely the merger would reduce competition for grain buying in the Prariries and the sale of canola oil in Eastern Canada.
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 31

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 31

FCC AgriSpirit Fund open for applications from rural communities and organizations

FCC AgriSpirit Fund open for applications from rural communities and organizations

Community-based organizations and rural communities across Canada needing to fund a project can apply to Farm Credit Canada's AgriSpirit Fund. $1.
Cattle prices in Saskatchewan were mixed according to Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices in Saskatchewan were mixed according to Cattle Market Update

Feeder steer prices in Saskatchewan were up compared to the heifers which were mixed, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending April 19.
Support from CAAIN kick-starts Saskatoon-based grain grading app's development

Support from CAAIN kick-starts Saskatoon-based grain grading app's development

An app that speeds up the grain grading process for farmers is gaining momentum, in large part to support from the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN).
Saskatchewan Boasts Year of Record Exports in 2023

Saskatchewan Boasts Year of Record Exports in 2023

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) released the province's annual State of Trade report. According to the report, the total value of Saskatchewan exports to the world reached $49.
Major Canadian Railways Continue to Struggle in Meeting Grain Service Demand: Ag Transport Coalition

Major Canadian Railways Continue to Struggle in Meeting Grain Service Demand: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 71% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 37, unchanged from the prior week. CN saw a modest improvement in performance as compared to the prior week.
Canadian Cattle Association 'cautiously optimistic' about 2024 Federal Budget

Canadian Cattle Association 'cautiously optimistic' about 2024 Federal Budget

The Canadian Cattle Association says they are cautiously optimistic about the 2024 federal budget.
Agribition sees report revenue, sponsorships, and rodeo attendance

Agribition sees report revenue, sponsorships, and rodeo attendance

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) finances were in the green for the second year in a row. Last year's net profit was $75,000, down slightly from last year's profit of $83,450.
Manufacturing sales to slightly decline, margins improve this year, according to FCC Food & Beverage Report

Manufacturing sales to slightly decline, margins improve this year, according to FCC Food & Beverage Report

A change in consumer spending habits, lower commodity prices, and inflation all factor into Farm Credit Canada's outlook for Food & Beverage manufacturers. In their annual Food & Beverage Report , FCC is forecasting a slight drop of 1.