Author Archives: Syndicated Content

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 operatio...
Doug Falconer May 07, 2025

Grain Deliveries by Canada's Two Major Railways Vary in Week 38: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 38, an improvement from the 72% order fulfillment performance seen in week 37. The Ag Transport Coalition says this ...
Doug Falconer May 06, 2025

Irrigation Development Program Intake Closes
The Ministry of Agriculture closed application intake under the Irrigation Development Program as of yesterday (Wed). Applications may still be submitted under the program from now until May 30, but t...
Doug Falconer May 01, 2025

Manitoba Agriculture Releases First Crop Report of the Year
Provincial seeding progress is about 3% complete which is slightly ahead of the 5-Year average of 1% for Week 17. Southwest Moisture received in the past seven days was quickly absorbed into the soil ...
Doug Falconer Apr 30, 2025

Canada's Two Major Railways See Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 37: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 72% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 37, an improvement from the 62% order fulfillment performance seen in week 36. The Ag Transport Coalition says this repres...
Doug Falconer Apr 28, 2025

Slight Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 36 for Canada's Two Major Railways: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 62% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 36, representing modest improvement from the 61% order fulfillment performance seen in week 35. The Ag Transport Coalition...
Doug Falconer Apr 21, 2025

Canada's Two Major Railways See Slight Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 35: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 62% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 35 representing a notable improvement from the 50% order fulfillment performance seen in week 34. This represents the best...
Doug Falconer Apr 14, 2025

Manitoba Government Makes $13-Million Investment in Downtown Agriculture Exchange
The Manitoba government is investing $13 million for Cereals Canada to develop the Global Agriculture Technology Exchange (Gate), a world-class centre in downtown Winnipeg that will support grain prod...
Doug Falconer Apr 10, 2025

Canada's Two Major Railways Continued to Struggle with Grain Deliveries in Week 34
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 50% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 34, representing a slight decline from the 52% order fulfillment performance seen in week 33. On a combined basis, the rai...
Doug Falconer Apr 08, 2025

Spring Runoff Underway in Parts of Saskatchewan
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) is updating its spring runoff forecast. Runoff is well underway across most of the southwestern and the southern areas of Saskatchewan. Warmer daytim...
Doug Falconer Apr 03, 2025












