Category Archives: GX94 Agriculture
A wild pig's worst nightmare: Pig Brig gaining traction internationally, including Canada
Wild pigs have been an issue in Canada over the last 25 years but a simple looking trap may be part of the solution to the problem. Called the "Pig Brig", it's big net that is 20-feet in diameter, whi...
Feb 16, 2024
Pilot project being created to look at ways to improve AgriStability
A call to Alberta producers is being made to participate in a pilot program this year. Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC), an Alberta Government Crown Corporation, is looking for cow-calf producers...
Feb 16, 2024
February 16 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 577.40 up 10.40CANOLA MAY 587.70 up 10.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.54 3/4 down 3 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 5.67 1/4 down 8 1/2CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.60 1/2 down 6 1/2CORN MAR 4.16 1/2 down 1 1/4 ...
Feb 16, 2024
Two Saskatchewan Ag Companies among 15 selected for AgTech Accelerator Program
Fifteen agriculture companies have been selected to participate in the AgTech Accelerator program. Of the 11 Canadian companies selected, 2 are Saskatchewan-based - ABAzyne Biosciences and PathoScan, ...
Feb 15, 2024
February 15 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 567.00 down 13.80CANOLA MAY 577.00 down 12.40MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.58 down 4 1/2KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 5.75 3/4 down 12CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.67 down 18 1/2CORN MAR 4.17 3/4 down 6 1/2 SOYBEA...
Feb 15, 2024
Fresh water the "backbone of Saskatchewan's rural economy": SARM President Ray Orb to Commons Environment Committee
The House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development is in the middle of a study on freshwater, specifically how to protect it, how to collaborate on all levels of go...
Feb 14, 2024
February 14 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 580.80 down 14.70CANOLA MAY 589.40 down 13.10MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.62 1/2 down 9 1/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 5.87 3/4 down 6 3/4CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.85 1/2 down 12CORN MAR 4.24 1/4 down 6 1/2...
Feb 14, 2024
Small quantity of cattle marketed is strengthening feeder markets: Cattle Market Update
Less cattle were marketed in Saskatchewan last week compared to the prior week, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending February 9. There were 10,010 head of cattle marketed i...
Feb 13, 2024
Federal Agriculture Minister Marks Canada's Agriculture Day
Today and every day, Canada's hard-working farmers put fresh, nutritious food on our tables, and consistently deliver the very best agricultural products, all while caring for our planet. As a farmer ...
Feb 13, 2024
February 13 Closing Commodity Prices
CANOLA MAR 595.50 up 4.50CANOLA MAY 602.50 up 3.90MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT MAR 6.71 3/4 down 10 3/4KANSAS CITY WHEAT MAR 5.94 1/2 down 4 1/4CHICAGO WHEAT MAR 5.97 1/2 unchangedCORN MAR 4.30 3/4 up 1/4 SOYBEA...
Feb 13, 2024
