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Financially troubled grain broker leaves producers unpaid

Financially troubled grain broker leaves producers unpaid

A grain broker operating in Western Canada has hit a financial squeeze resulting in a number of producers being unpaid for grain deliveries made many months ago.
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 51

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 51

Two-thirds of the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable panel have put on a lot of kilometres lately.
Harvest inching closer to 100 per cent complete

Harvest inching closer to 100 per cent complete

Harvest is basically done in Saskatchewan, as progress is at 97 per cent complete.
Cattle prices down to start October: Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices down to start October: Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices in the province were mostly down last week. The cattle market update from Canfax for the week ending October 4th shows prices were down in the 6-to-7, 7-8, and 8-9 hundred pound feeder steer categories.
Farm land value increases in first half of 2024: FCC report

Farm land value increases in first half of 2024: FCC report

The value of farmland across Canada for the first six months of 2024 increased by 5.5 per cent.
Harvest Now 85% Done in Manitoba: Crop Report

Harvest Now 85% Done in Manitoba: Crop Report

Many regions experienced their first frost during the overnight hours on Oct. 3 to 4. Canola harvest is nearing completion and is estimated to be 94% complete across the province.
Study shows Agribition has major impact

Study shows Agribition has major impact

Last year's Canadian Western Agribition created lots of positive economic activity for the province. Agribition shared stats from an economic impact study conducted by Praxis Consulting. It showed the 2023 event generated $116.
Over $6.8-million allocated to enhance organic farming sector in Canada

Over $6.8-million allocated to enhance organic farming sector in Canada

Canada's organic farming sector is the focus of recent federal funding. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced $6.
Canada's Two Major Railways See A Decline in Grain Delivery Service in Week 8: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's Two Major Railways See A Decline in Grain Delivery Service in Week 8: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 8, a slight deterioration from the 85% order fulfillment performance seen in week 7.
MOU signed between Arctic Gateway Group, Invest Tisdale to restore two-way rail traffic in Churchill

MOU signed between Arctic Gateway Group, Invest Tisdale to restore two-way rail traffic in Churchill

An economic development agency in northeast Saskatchewan wants to get regular grain shipments moving through Churchill once again.