GX94 Agriculture

As most Saskatchewan farmers are wrapping up seeding, so are a lot of producers in Alberta and Manitoba.

The provincial crop report is almost at the 100% mark, and still ahead of the five and ten-year averages.

Environment Canada weather stats show not much precipitation and above normal temperatures.

Bank of Canada holding interest rate steady as it observes the possible impact of tariffs.

Provincial seeding progress is about 95% complete, which is ahead of the 5-year average of 85%. Southwest Seeding is nearly complete, with only some canola acres and a few cereal fields remaining.

Lindgren farms hosted about 170 students to show different aspects of farming.

India again allows imports of yellow peas as it struggles to keep food inflation under control

CGC Harvest Sample Program tests grain samples and sends information back to the farmer at no cost.

Notable items in Ottawa range from Todd Lewis being sworn in as Senator to discussion around supply management and a B.C. Ostrich farm.