Crops

Harvest continues in fall rye and winter wheat in Manitoba, and has started in spring wheat, barley, and peas. Yield reports are preliminary at this stage. Most spring cereals are at hard dough to physiological maturity. Corn fields range from silking to milk stage, with the latest fields at tasseling. The earliest seeded canola crops […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         519.32 (up 8.30) Chickpeas                    837.75  Flax            […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         511.02 (down 4.00) Chickpeas                    837.75 (down 22.05) Flax        […]

The newly formed Saskatchewan Oilseeds Development Commission (SaskOilseeds) is looking for nominations for four open spots on the Board of Directors. SaskOilseeds is the byproduct of an amalgamation between SaskCanola and SaskFlax that took effect on August 1. The organization is “supported by 17,000 levy-paying Saskatchewan canola growers and 3,000 levy-paying Saskatchewan flax growers.” Outgoing […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         515.02 (down 14.50) Chickpeas                     859.80  Flax            […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         529.52 (down 90 cents) Chickpeas                     859.80  Flax          […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 87% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 53, a modest improvement from the 83% order fulfillment performance seen in week 52.  In supplying 82% of cars ordered by shippers in week 53, CN performance improved somewhat from the 76% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  CN […]

Durum                         298.01  Feed barley                 206.57  Canola                         530.42 (down 4.10) Chickpeas                     859.80  Flax            […]

REGINA — Applications are open until Aug. 31 for the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan’s (APAS) Young Leaders program. The APAS Young Leaders program offers Saskatchewan producers aged 18-40 an opportunity to learn about farm policy development and lobbying in an engaging and supportive environment, from the grassroots of the industry all the way to […]

Farm groups continue to urge the railways and the union representing its workers to reach an agreement as soon as possible. This comes after the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) made its ruling known Friday that a potential strike of CPKC and CN Rail workers would not pose a serious danger to the health and […]