Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
Sharp Decline in Grain Deliveries by Canada's Two Major Railways in Week 17: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 72% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 17 - the lowest performance seen since week 5, and marks a notable decline from the 91% order fulfillment performance seen...
Dec 09, 2024
CEPA Trade Agreement signed between Canada and Indonesia
Canada and Indonesia signed a bi-lateral agreement that further advances trade between the two countries. In a news release, the federal government says with Indonesia being Southeast Asia's largest e...
Dec 09, 2024
Sask. Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship Program mentees and mentors are revealed
REGINA - Pairings between mentees and mentors for the Saskatchewan Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship Program Cohort Six have been announced in Regina. Over the next 18 months, mentees will develop ...
Dec 09, 2024
AgScouter wins grand prize, People's Choice Award at Co.Launch program
A made-in-Saskatchewan cloud-based app that helps agronomists and farmers record and keep track of all information related to farmland, from crop type to inputs used, took a significant step forward i...
Dec 08, 2024
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 59
On the first SaskAgToday.com Roundtable of December with Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -...
Dec 06, 2024
More collaboration the main focus of new APAS President Bill Prybylski
Members of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) elected a new president during this week's Annual General Meeting at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina. Bill Prybylski, who far...
Dec 05, 2024
Canola production estimate lower than 2023: Stats Canada
Statistics Canada has dramatically lowered its canola production estimate for 2024. This latest estimate is based on a November survey of Canadian farmers while previous reports in July and August wer...
Dec 05, 2024
Prices still up as demand for cattle remains high
The number of cattle being marketed is going down but demand remains high, keeping prices for feeder steers and heifers up in the province. The Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 29, pr...
Dec 04, 2024
Beck says many agricultural workers are concerned over the proposed tariffs
REGINA - Opposition Leader Carla Beck attended the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) event in Regina on Tuesday to make her message clear that she wants to protect the agricult...
Dec 03, 2024
Canola market experiencing turbulence from tariff talk, biofuel policy, upcoming Stats Canada report
The canola market is about as cold as the current Saskatchewan weather. Threats of US tariffs, potential changes to American biofuels policy and concerns about Chinese countervail duties have pushed c...
Dec 03, 2024
