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2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Saskatchewan farmers inching to the harvest finish line
The latest Saskatchewan crop report has the fall harvest in the province at 97 per cent complete. Crops Extension Specialist Davidson Ugheoke said better weather allowed combining to move forward. Harvest is 99 per cent complete in the southwest and west-central regions, northern regions are at 97 per cent, while the ...
9h ago
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FCC AgriSpirit Fund
Farm Credit Canada supports rural projects across Canada
Rural community projects across Canada that improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day are getting a financial boost from Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The roughly $1.5 million comes through the FCC AgriSpirit Fund to support 83 projects across Canada. FCC president and CEO Justine Hendricks ...
11h ago
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2026 Manitoba Crop Report
Manitoba livestock producers take advantage of good fall weather
The Manitoba harvest is at 86 per cent complete during the week ended Oct. 20. There are some areas lagging behind with the northwest region at only 77 per cent, and the southwest region is 78 per cent done. Manitoba Agriculture Applied Research and Production Specialist James Frey said there could be an uptick in wint...
Oct 21, 2026
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Saskatchewan made ravioli
Prairie durum to be used in new Swift Current pasta plant
Construction will start soon on a pasta plant to be built in the southeast part of Swift Current, Sask. Southwest Terminal (SWT), a producer-led inland terminal, is behind the venture. The idea started rolling when SWT announced it was buying Solo Italia Fine Pasta based in Ogema in December 2025. Robert Chapman, vice ...
Oct 21, 2026
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Western Canadian Crop Production Show
The economic importance of a Saskatoon based farm show
A new report shows the significant economic impact generated by the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon. The January event at Prairieland Park has a reputation for being a must-attend for grain, oilseed and pulse crop producers. The numbers contained in the economic impact report come from a survey of 3...
Oct 19, 2026
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2026 Canadian Western Agribition
Livestock show introduces Canadian Buyers Program
Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) wants to bring more livestock and agriculture buyers to its annual show. Qualified Canadian buyers based outside Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta may receive up to $1,000 toward eligible travel and accommodation expenses to attend Agribition. Agribition CEO Shaun Kindopp said bringi...
Oct 19, 2026
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Crops

2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Saskatchewan farmers inching to the harvest finish line
The latest Saskatchewan crop report has the fall harvest in the province at 97 per cent complete. Crops Extension Specialist Davidson Ugheoke said better weather allowed combining to move forward. Harvest is 99 per cent complete in the southwest and west-central regions, northern regions are at 97 per cent, while the ...
9h ago
Read More
FCC AgriSpirit Fund
Farm Credit Canada supports rural projects across Canada
Rural community projects across Canada that improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day are getting a financial boost from Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The roughly $1.5 million comes through the FCC AgriSpirit Fund to support 83 projects across Canada. FCC president and CEO Justine Hendricks ...
11h ago
Read More
2026 Manitoba Crop Report
Manitoba livestock producers take advantage of good fall weather
The Manitoba harvest is at 86 per cent complete during the week ended Oct. 20. There are some areas lagging behind with the northwest region at only 77 per cent, and the southwest region is 78 per cent done. Manitoba Agriculture Applied Research and Production Specialist James Frey said there could be an uptick in wint...
Oct 21, 2026
Read More
Western Canadian Crop Production Show
The economic importance of a Saskatoon based farm show
A new report shows the significant economic impact generated by the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon. The January event at Prairieland Park has a reputation for being a must-attend for grain, oilseed and pulse crop producers. The numbers contained in the economic impact report come from a survey of 3...
Oct 19, 2026
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Livestock

2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Saskatchewan farmers inching to the harvest finish line
The latest Saskatchewan crop report has the fall harvest in the province at 97 per cent complete. Crops Extension Specialist Davidson Ugheoke said better weather allowed combining to move forward. Harvest is 99 per cent complete in the southwest and west-central regions, northern regions are at 97 per cent, while the ...
9h ago
Read More
FCC AgriSpirit Fund
Farm Credit Canada supports rural projects across Canada
Rural community projects across Canada that improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day are getting a financial boost from Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The roughly $1.5 million comes through the FCC AgriSpirit Fund to support 83 projects across Canada. FCC president and CEO Justine Hendricks ...
11h ago
Read More
2026 Manitoba Crop Report
Manitoba livestock producers take advantage of good fall weather
The Manitoba harvest is at 86 per cent complete during the week ended Oct. 20. There are some areas lagging behind with the northwest region at only 77 per cent, and the southwest region is 78 per cent done. Manitoba Agriculture Applied Research and Production Specialist James Frey said there could be an uptick in wint...
Oct 21, 2026
Read More
Western Canadian Crop Production Show
The economic importance of a Saskatoon based farm show
A new report shows the significant economic impact generated by the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon. The January event at Prairieland Park has a reputation for being a must-attend for grain, oilseed and pulse crop producers. The numbers contained in the economic impact report come from a survey of 3...
Oct 19, 2026
Read More
2026 Canadian Western Agribition
Livestock show introduces Canadian Buyers Program
Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) wants to bring more livestock and agriculture buyers to its annual show. Qualified Canadian buyers based outside Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta may receive up to $1,000 toward eligible travel and accommodation expenses to attend Agribition. Agribition CEO Shaun Kindopp said bringi...
Oct 19, 2026
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2026 Farm and Food Care Champion
Mossbank farmer recognized for engaging with consumers on agriculture
Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel has spent much of her career helping people better understand modern agriculture and the role farmers play in the food system. That work was recognized when she was awarded this year's Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan (FFC SK) Champion Award. Cherilyn and her husband David farm in the Mossbank area...
Oct 16, 2026
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