Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
SaskAgToday Roundtable: U.S. tariffs paused until March, markets stabilize as a result
The 30-day pause of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and energy exports weaved its way into each topic discussed on the SaskAgToday.com Roundtable. However, it wasn't the only thing talked about as snow...
Feb 07, 2025
Bunge says 2025 earning could dip due to trade tensions, biofuel policy
Bunge has posted a larger-than-expected quarterly profit and warns that 2025 earnings could sink to the lowest level in six years as trade tensions and biofuel policy uncertainty drag on the agricultu...
Feb 06, 2025
Tariffs, market access concerns for Beck at pulse growers meeting
REGINA - The tariff threat, and market access to the USA were both hot topics for NDP leader Carla Beck at the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers' Regina winter meeting. Beck was there to take the pulse, so t...
Feb 06, 2025
4-H members learning leadership skills and earning scholarships
Scholarships were handed out on Sunday at the Prairieland Youth Leadership Conference, also known as YouLead. 4-H members from across the province cultivated their leadership skills in a fun mix of so...
Feb 05, 2025
Pulse Canada taking different approach to growing trade relationships with China and India
Pulse Canada is taking a more active business-to-business role in continuing trade relationships with customers in China and India. The Canadian government has had a rocky relationship with both natio...
Feb 05, 2025
Manitoba Government Invests $36.4 Million in Rail Line and Port Of Churchill to Increase International Trade
The Manitoba government is investing $36.4 million over two years to the Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) for capital infrastructure projects at the Port of Churchill that will expand international trade an...
Feb 05, 2025
USask "Be What The World Needs" Campaign gets $15 million boost from Nutrien
Nutrien has donated $15 million to the University of Saskatchewan's "Be what the world needs" campaign. A large portion of the gift will establish the Nutrien Centre for Sustainable and Digital Agricu...
Feb 04, 2025
PMRA changes ruling on use of lambda in insecticides
Insecticides with the trade names Matador, Silencer and Labamba are again approved for most uses in the growing season ahead. The active ingredient is lambda-cyhalothrin. Back in 2023, the Pest Manage...
Feb 04, 2025
Cattle prices maintain high level in the last Cattle Market Update of January
Most of the feeder steer prices reported in Saskatchewan this past week were up week-over-week and so were the feeder heifer prices. The latest Cattle Market Update from Canfax, for the week ending Ja...
Feb 04, 2025
Canada's Two Major Railways Still Struggling to Keep Up With Grain Deliveries in Week 25: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 65% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 25, a modest improvement from the 64% order fulfillment performance seen in week 24, and now not having supplied 70% of sh...
Feb 03, 2025