Agriculture

Global soybean glut could pressure canola prices

The current estimate calls for a 13 per cent increase from last year, but how that affects canola prices remains to be seen.

Apr 28, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Federal budget disappoints, as it always seems to do

Grain Growers of Canada provided a list of policy areas that the budget ignored.

Apr 27, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Ag committee passes bill to ban horse exports by air

Canada ships live horses mainly to Japan for slaughter, but the federal government has moved to ban the practice.

Apr 27, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Meat sector must help unlock the value of shunned cuts

The head is just one part of a pig carcass not valued in the North American market.

Apr 27, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

SaskAgMatters offers mental health supports for farmers

There are three directors for SaskAgMatters that all have agricultural backgrounds or are on a farm presently.

Apr 27, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Bunge and Viterra feel Competition Bureau’s concerns are 'misplaced'

Farm groups such as APAS have expressed concerns about the Bunge-Viterra merger.

Apr 26, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Spring cleaning? Beware of hantavirus

Mouse-borne infection can be deadly.

Apr 24, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Update for care and handling of beef cattle practice code

Beef stakeholders invited to fill out a survey.

Apr 24, 2024 9:24 AM Read more >

Flu outbreak sees buyers balk at beef futures

The good news is cash prices have remained more-or-less steady amid the chaos.

Apr 23, 2024 4:19 PM Read more >

Plentiful barley supplies may pressure prices

Forecast based on an acreage estimate lower than Statistics Canada’s 7.1 million acres.

Apr 23, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >