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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Announce 2024 Crop Insurance Program Enhancements

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Announce 2024 Crop Insurance Program Enhancements

Today, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister (AAFC) Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced details of the 2024 Crop Insurance Program, administered by the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC).
Clean up is on after weekend snow storm in Saskatchewan

Clean up is on after weekend snow storm in Saskatchewan

Snow plows and shovels were out in full force across Saskatchewan after this weekend's storm that not only brought snow but also gusty winds between 60 and 70 kilometres an hour.
Canada's Major Railways Struggle to Meet Grain Transport Needs in Week 30

Canada's Major Railways Struggle to Meet Grain Transport Needs in Week 30

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 30, unchanged from the prior two weeks.
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 24

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 24

Manitoba Flood Outlook Predicts Low-to-Moderate Risk of Spring Flooding

Manitoba Flood Outlook Predicts Low-to-Moderate Risk of Spring Flooding

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its February Flood Outlook Report , which indicates a low to moderate risk of significant spring flooding across Manitoba basins.
March is Agriculture Literacy Month in Saskatchewan

March is Agriculture Literacy Month in Saskatchewan

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed March as Agriculture Literacy Month in Saskatchewan.
$19-million investment made into R&D project to create new oat, pulse ingredients

$19-million investment made into R&D project to create new oat, pulse ingredients

About $19.2-million is being invested into a research & development project that will aid in creating new oat and pulse ingredients and products.
Farmers can get a sneak peak on insured prices for crops through CropConnect on SCI Website

Farmers can get a sneak peak on insured prices for crops through CropConnect on SCI Website

An announcement of the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance program details for 2024 will be made the morning of Tuesday, March 5 in Melville by Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit.
Manitoba Government Announces New Appointments to Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation Board

Manitoba Government Announces New Appointments to Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation Board

The Manitoba government has appointed a new chair, vice-chair and directors to the board of Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC), Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced yesterday (Tue).
Most Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer prices were up: Cattle Market Update

Most Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer prices were up: Cattle Market Update

The feeder market in Saskatchewan remained strong last week, according to the latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax.