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Anthrax confirmed in cattle in northwest Saskatchewan

Anthrax confirmed in cattle in northwest Saskatchewan

Anthrax was confirmed by laboratory results on Tuesday as the cause of death in cattle in the R.M. of Paynton No. 470, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture confirmed in a news release Wednesday afternoon. Dr.
Cattle Market Update: No feeder cattle prices amid seasonal decline of cattle marketing's

Cattle Market Update: No feeder cattle prices amid seasonal decline of cattle marketing's

There were no prices available for the feeder steer and feeder heifer weight categories in the weekly Cattle Market Update for the week ending May 9.
Spring Seeding 32% Complete in Manitoba: Crop Report

Spring Seeding 32% Complete in Manitoba: Crop Report

Cereals • Winter wheat and fall rye survival looks average to above-average in most regions. • Spring wheat, oat, and barley acres are almost complete in the Southwest, Central, Eastern and Interlake Regions.
U.S. and China agree to scale down tariffs following weekend meetings in Switzerland

U.S. and China agree to scale down tariffs following weekend meetings in Switzerland

After seriously ramping up their tariff battle a few weeks ago and then not talking for a while, the United States and China say they've reached a deal to roll back most of their tariffs.
Prairie Clean Enterprises establishing flax straw facility in Weyburn

Prairie Clean Enterprises establishing flax straw facility in Weyburn

Saskatchewan-based agricultural clean-tech company Prairie Clean Enterprises (PCE) is setting up shop in Weyburn with the "world's first" flax straw processing facility.
Canada's Two Major Railways See Improved Grain Delivery Numbers in Week 39: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's Two Major Railways See Improved Grain Delivery Numbers in Week 39: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 83% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 39, an improvement from the 77% order fulfillment performance seen in week 38.
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Seeding underway, PCE establishing a facility in Weyburn

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Seeding underway, PCE establishing a facility in Weyburn

The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable takes a look at seeding progress in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, as it got well underway this past week.
First crop report has seeding ahead of schedule

First crop report has seeding ahead of schedule

The first crop report of 2025 from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has seeding progress at 18% complete. It's ahead of the five year average of 10 per cent and the ten year average of 12 per cent.
Spring Seeding 8% Complete in Manitoba: Crop Report

Spring Seeding 8% Complete in Manitoba: Crop Report

Provincial seeding progress is 8% complete, sitting ahead of the 5-year average of 6%. Southwest Good weather over the past week has given producers an opportunity to accelerate their seeding operations.
Feeder cattle prices climb higher as demand remains strong

Feeder cattle prices climb higher as demand remains strong

Another set of benchmarks were set for Saskatchewan feeder cattle prices.