Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
Agri-Food Exports to UAE up 19% to $322-million: Provincial Government
Saskatchewan exported more agri-food products to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first 10 months of this year compared with the same period last year. The provincial government says between Janu...
Dec 17, 2024
Sask. Cattle Prices Decline in last Cattle Market Update of 2024
Cattle prices in Saskatchewan hit a speed bump last week after weeks of steady increases. In the Cattle Market Update for the week ending December 13th from Canfax, prices for most feeder steer and fe...
Dec 17, 2024
New Leadership at Grain Growers of Canada brings "wealth of experience, fresh perspectives"
The Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) has a new-look executive team, describing them as "bringing a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to the organization's leadership." Tara Sawyer has been elec...
Dec 16, 2024
Grain Deliveries by Canada's Two Major Railways Decline in Week 18: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 66% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 18 - marking the lowest performance seen since week 4 and a further decline from the 73% order fulfillment performance see...
Dec 16, 2024
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 60
On the latest SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh attended the Saskatchewan Agriculture Agronomy Research Update in Saskatoon last week and shared take...
Dec 16, 2024
Saskatchewan Releases Conditions at Freeze-Up Report
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is releasing this year's Conditions at Freeze-up Report. This report summarizes conditions during the late fall/early winter period. Current conditions, in combina...
Dec 13, 2024
SPG Invests $3.67 Million in Weed Science Research for Pulse Crops
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) has announced funding for five new weed science research projects focused on pulse crops, a total investment of over $3.67 million. The program will run for six years,...
Dec 12, 2024
Applications Now Open for the 2025 Agriculture Student Scholarship
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Agriculture Student Scholarship. There are four awards available: a grand prize...
Dec 11, 2024
Ministry of Agriculture hosting two livestock information sessions in Delisle and Beechy
Cow-calf producers in West-Central Saskatchewan are invited by the Ministry of Agriculture to attend meetings in Delisle Tuesday night and in Beechy Wednesday night. There will be three speakers at ea...
Dec 10, 2024
Feeder steer & heifer prices strengthened by less cattle marketed, lower cost of feed
Cattle prices remain strong as we're getting closer to the end of 2024. Livestock Intern at the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Emily Schmidt says lower volumes of cattle going to market and the ...
Dec 10, 2024
