CKRM Agriculture

A newly-incorporated, Saskatchewan-based company is expanding its reach in the pulse and specialty grain market. Harvest Grain Ltd is combining existing assets with new Saskatchewan acquisitions. Bornhorst Seeds Ltd. at St. Gregor in northeast Saskatchewan, a Canary seed buyer and processor, is an existing asset of the company. In the near term, all grain transactions […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 589.72 (up 4.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 585.52 (down 8.20) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

Seventeen community groups and First Nations in Saskatchewan have received funds through Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund. This year, $1.5 million was available to communities across Canada with $254,500 distributed to the 17 projects across the province. Carla Warnyca, the Manager of Community Investment with FCC, says the AgriSpirit Fund is designed to help rural […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 593.72 (up 9.50) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 88% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 13, a modest improvement from the 82% order fulfillment performance seen in week 12.  That’s according to the Ag Transport Coalition. In supplying 84% of cars ordered by shippers in week 13, CN performance saw a moderate improvement from the […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 584.22 (down 21.30) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]

A pair of bills related to interoperability of farm equipment and right-to-repair passed in the Senate. Kyle Larkin, Executive Director of the Grain Growers of Canada, says Bills C-244 and C-294 amend the Copyright Act. C-244 allows farmers access to diagnostic software to repair sophisticated equipment such as tractors, combines, and sprayers, while C-294 encourages […]

On the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable with Chief Agricultural Editor of SaskAgToday.com Kevin Hursh, 620 CKRM AgriNews Director Ryan Young, and GX94 Agriculture Director Doug Falconer: -Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe’s new Cabinet has a new Agriculture Minister, Daryl Harrison. -The guys discuss what another Trump Administration in the U.S. means for the agriculture sector in Canada, especially […]

Durum:                   320.04 Feed Barley:         226.57 Canola:                 603.02 (up 8.00) Chickpeas:            837.75 Flax:                      605.85 Lentils:                  742.50  […]