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Five people vying for four open spots on SaskOilseeds Board of Directors

Five people vying for four open spots on SaskOilseeds Board of Directors

The voting period remains open to fill spots on the SaskOilseeds Board of Directors.
Cattle prices remain up due to weak Loonie, boost in futures market

Cattle prices remain up due to weak Loonie, boost in futures market

Cattle prices in Saskatchewan last week were mostly up, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 15th.
Slight Decline in Grain Delivery Performance for Canada's Two Major Railways in Week 14: Ag Transport Coalition

Slight Decline in Grain Delivery Performance for Canada's Two Major Railways in Week 14: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 87% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 14, a marginal deterioration from the 89% order fulfillment performance seen in week 13.
SK's largest renewable energy facility north of Moose Mountain park now online

SK's largest renewable energy facility north of Moose Mountain park now online

CARLYLE — Construction of the new Bekevar Wind Energy Facility north of Moose Mountain Provincial Park is complete, says SaskPower in a news release Friday morning.
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 56

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 56

On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -The federal government stepped in to end the lockouts at the Ports in B.C.
$230 million paid in crop hail claims

$230 million paid in crop hail claims

Member companies of the Canadian Crop Hail Insurance Association paid out $230 million to Western Canadian grain farmers on nearly 11,000 hail claims this year.
Lobby groups welcome Ottawa's intervention in Port disputes

Lobby groups welcome Ottawa's intervention in Port disputes

The Federal Labour Minister stepping in to end the disputes at BC Ports and the Port of Montreal is welcomed by the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and other groups.
Fewer cattle to market likely factor in price increase

Fewer cattle to market likely factor in price increase

Saskatchewan cattle producers continue to enjoy solid prices. Canfax's Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 8th shows most feeder steer and feeder heifer prices were on the rise again. Only the 700-800 pound steers (down $2.
New Grain Company getting into the pulse & specialty grain market

New Grain Company getting into the pulse & specialty grain market

A newly-incorporated, Saskatchewan-based company is expanding its reach in the pulse and specialty grain market. Harvest Grain Ltd is combining existing assets with new Saskatchewan acquisitions. Bornhorst Seeds Ltd. at St.
SaskPower marks 10 years of operations for CCS facility at Boundary Dam

SaskPower marks 10 years of operations for CCS facility at Boundary Dam

ESTEVAN - SaskPower’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station Unit 3 near Estevan continues its strong performance as the facility has eclipsed 10 years of operation, the Crown corporation said in a news release We