Category Archives: Livestock
Issues with China, U.S. surface during MacAulay's visit to Canadian Western Agribition
Trade issues with China and potentially the United States face Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay. President-Elect Donald Trump is threatening a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods import...
Nov 27, 2024
Day 1 of Agribition in photos
The end result of Riders Coach Corey Mace branding wood to start Agribition on Monday, November 25, 2024. | Photo: Ryan Young More photos from Day 1 of Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Monday, N...
Nov 25, 2024
Burning of the Brand officially kicks off Canadian Western Agribition
Saskatchewan Roughriders Head Coach Corey Mace had the honour of burning the brand to officially kick off Canadian Western Agribition in Regina Monday morning. Mace told reporters afterward it was his...
Nov 25, 2024
Canadian Western Agribition ready to welcome international and local attendees
Exhibitors have their booths set up and producers have their livestock settled into REAL District for the 53rd annual Canadian Western Agribition in Regina. The event starts Monday and runs until Satu...
Nov 24, 2024
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 57
On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -Delegates at the SARM Mid-Term Conven...
Nov 22, 2024
Cattle prices remain up due to weak Loonie, boost in futures market
Cattle prices in Saskatchewan last week were mostly up, according to the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 15th. Livestock Intern at the Ministry of Agriculture Emily Schmidt sa...
Nov 19, 2024
Fewer cattle to market likely factor in price increase
Saskatchewan cattle producers continue to enjoy solid prices. Canfax's Cattle Market Update for the week ending November 8th shows most feeder steer and feeder heifer prices were on the rise again. On...
Nov 13, 2024
2024 Farmer Recognition Award Handed Out at 35th Annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown in Yorkton
The 35th Annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown held its Grain and Forage Show Awards evening last (Thu) night. The highlight of the night was when the 2024 Farmer Recognition Award was han...
Nov 01, 2024
A case of H5N1 Avian Flu detected in a pig in Oregon: USDA
H5N1 avian flu has been detected for the first time in a pig. The US Department of Agriculture says it was in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon. Pigs represents a particular concern for the spread of...
Oct 31, 2024
Upward trend of Sask. Cattle Prices continues
Prices for most feeder steers and feeder heifers in Saskatchewan continued to go up. In the Cattle Market Update for the week ending October 25th, prices for feeder steers ranged from the low end of $...
Oct 31, 2024
