Category Archives: CKRM Agriculture
American tariffs will hit oats from Yorkton processor
YORKTON - On Saturday United States president Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs - 25 per cent -- on imports from Mexico, Canada, and to a lesser rate on China. Trum...
Harvard Media Feb 03, 2025
SaskAgToday Roundtable: Trade dispute between Canada and U.S., Peavy Mart closing all locations
The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable panel discusses the incoming U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and how that may impact the ag sector. Canada is prepared with counter-tariffs of its own. Other ag news from...
Harvard Media Feb 03, 2025
Canadian ag community preparing for incoming U.S. tariffs
The entire agriculture community is anxiously waiting for the 25 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Donald Trump will impose the 25 per cent ...
Harvard Media Jan 31, 2025
Saskatchewan cattle prices maintain record highs, but mixed compared to the prior week
Reported feeder steer and heifer prices in Saskatchewan for the week ending January 24th show steer prices were down but heifer prices were up. Only the 300-400 pound steers and the 300-400 and 400-50...
Harvard Media Jan 30, 2025
Ag Water Stewardship Policy finalized, WSA committed to reporting on its long-term effectiveness
The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency announced Thursday morning its Agricultural Water Stewardship Policy has been finalized. They're also committing $1 million over the next three years for ongoing...
Harvard Media Jan 30, 2025
$7.2 million of funding to support 30 livestock and forage research projects in Saskatchewan
The federal and provincial governments announced $6.9 million in joint funding to support 30 livestock and forage-related scientific research projects in Saskatchewan this year. Combined with funding ...
Harvard Media Jan 29, 2025
AAFC January Outlook: wheat acreage expected to increase while canola acreage is expected to slip
In its January Outlook for Principal Field Crops, the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has come out with seeded acreage predictions for the upcoming growing season. The Ag Can...
Harvard Media Jan 29, 2025
APAS calls for pause on capital gains tax changes
REGINA-The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is expressing concern over the proposed changes to capital gains tax regulations and calling for a pause on them. With parliament's...
Harvard Media Jan 28, 2025
"Harvest Academy" will launch at Canada's Farm Show
Farmers attending Canada's Farm Show in March will be able to take advantage of a unique educational opportunity. The Farm Show runs from March 18-20 at REAL District in Regina, and an attraction anno...
Harvard Media Jan 27, 2025
Canada's Two Major Railways Struggle to Keep Up With Grain Shipments in Week 24: Ag Transport Coalition
CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 64% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 24, a decline from the 69% order fulfillment performance seen in week 23 and marking a third consecutive week of decline.&...
Harvard Media Jan 27, 2025