Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
Spring Seeding Underway in Saskatchewan
Spring seeding by Saskatchewan producers is officially underway across the province, with 12 per cent of the 2024 crop now planted. "Saskatchewan farmers are back in the field doing what they do best ...
May 09, 2024
Saskatchewan cattle prices a bit down last week: Cattle Market Update
Cattle prices in the province were mixed or trending down last week, according to the latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax. Three steer weight categories had week-over-week decreases as well as two...
May 08, 2024
Manitoba Issues Weekly Crop Report
Seeding progress across Manitoba has been delayed with recent rains and currently sits at approximately 4% of the acres being seeded. Producers have begun seeding spring wheat, barley, oats, and corn....
May 08, 2024
Different multi-year precipitation maps telling a similar story for the Prairies
Precipitation levels are on an upswing across most of the Prairie region. Even without counting the rain the past couple days, precipitation maps are showing an improvement in the dry conditions that ...
May 08, 2024
CEO of Lovingly Made Flour Mills Inc on being at the FFF Summit and what it means to her
Sustainability was the main theme of a panel discussion with the CEO of Lovingly Made Flour Mills Inc, Heidi Dutton, and farmer & agriculture advocate Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel at the FFF Global Summit...
May 08, 2024
Pulling Double Duty, President and CEO of AGT Food & Ingredients was active at FFF Global Summit
Food security is one of the top priorities for many nations around the world, and Saskatchewan can have a huge impact in that area. That's the topic President and CEO of AGT Food & Ingredien...
May 07, 2024
"It's humbling": Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel shares her experience at Food, Fuel, & Fertilizer Global Summit
Among the potash, oil and gas, and agri-business executives at the Food, Fuel, and Fertilizer Summit in Regina was a farmer from the Mossbank area. Cherilyn Jolly-Nagal was there to participate in a p...
May 07, 2024
Former Premier Brad Wall optimistic about Saskatchewan's future growth
Nuclear energy is one of the options considered for transitioning Saskatchewan from the current power source of fossil fuels in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and be a cleaner, greener provi...
May 06, 2024
Mosaic President & CEO expects demand for fertilizer to rise as world population increases
Everyone at the Food, Fuel, and Fertilizer Global Summit, happening Monday and Tuesday in Regina, has some kind of story to tell, and the Mosaic Company is one of them. President and CEO of Mosaic Bru...
May 06, 2024
CN and CPKC Rail Post Starkly Different Grain Delivery Results in Week 39
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 80% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 39, a modest decline from the prior week. In supplying 68% of cars ordered by shippers in week 39, CN saw performanc...
May 06, 2024
