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Canada's Major Railways Struggle to Meet Grain Transport Needs in Week 30
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 30, unchanged from the prior two weeks. While overall system performance was unchanged, this reflects improvement fo...
Mar 04, 2024
Environment Canada issues snowfall and extreme cold warnings for Northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba
Heavy snow and extreme cold are affecting large areas of the Prairies after a winter storm rolled through the area over the weekend. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for parts of north...
Mar 04, 2024
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 24
https://youtu.be/TledAMn_0wU
Mar 01, 2024
Manitoba Flood Outlook Predicts Low-to-Moderate Risk of Spring Flooding
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its February Flood Outlook Report , which indicates a low to moderate risk of significant spring flooding...
Mar 01, 2024
March is Agriculture Literacy Month in Saskatchewan
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed March as Agriculture Literacy Month in Saskatchewan. Agriculture Literacy Month activities invite farmers, ranchers and industry experts into participa...
Mar 01, 2024
Jury deliberating in coroner's inquest into Saskatchewan mass killer's death
Jury deliberations have begun at a Saskatchewan coroner's inquest into how a man who stabbed and killed 11 people and injured 17 others died in police custody. Robert Kennedy, the coroner overse...
Feb 29, 2024
Legislature set to resume Monday, March 4th
The break is almost over for provincial politicians, and the road ahead looks to be bumpy at best. https://twitter.com/SKLegAssembly/status/1763232668421124131 The Legislature will resume sitting on M...
Feb 29, 2024
$19-million investment made into R&D project to create new oat, pulse ingredients
About $19.2-million is being invested into a research & development project that will aid in creating new oat and pulse ingredients and products. Avena Foods will be doing most of the heavy liftin...
Feb 28, 2024
Farmers can get a sneak peak on insured prices for crops through CropConnect on SCI Website
An announcement of the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance program details for 2024 will be made the morning of Tuesday, March 5 in Melville by Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit. However, insured ...
Feb 28, 2024
Manitoba Government Announces New Appointments to Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation Board
The Manitoba government has appointed a new chair, vice-chair and directors to the board of Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC), Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced yesterday (T...
Feb 28, 2024
