Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture

Despite the wet conditions, seeding progress was made throughout much of the province last week and isestimated to be 92% complete. Spring cereals, peas, and grain corn are approximately 97% complete....

WESTERN PRODUCER - Looming changes to Canada's capital gains inclusion rates will increase average taxes by 30 per cent on the country's family-run grain farms, putting their futures at risk, acc...

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 96% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 44, a modest decline from the 98% order fulfillment performance seen in week 43. In supplying 92% of cars ordered by shipp...

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The 111th Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) AGM & Convention is set for next week in Swift Current. President of the Stock Growers Garner Deobald says the theme this year is "reaching ...

The Provincial Auditor followed up on whether the Water Security Agency (WSA) implemented any of its recommendations made in the 2018 audit. As of April of this year, the WSA has made some progress on...

Within the next week, farmers should be done seeding as the provincial crop report has progress at 94 per cent complete. It's up from 77 per cent last week but remains behind the 5-year and 10-year av...

Rail workers have rejected an offer from Canadian National Railway Co. to enter into binding arbitration, as the country's largest railroad operator tries to steer clear of a strike in a move the unio...

The month of May can be best described as wet with near normal temperatures. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang says it's a good thing considering the winter and early part of spring was dry....

Any student going to university to study in agriculture can apply for scholarships through the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley). Each year, SaskBarley offers four scholarships t...