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...
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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...
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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 ...
1h ago
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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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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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Advance Payments Program
FarmCash program administration to change hands
Alberta Grains will no longer be administering the FarmCash advance payments program (APP). The Board of Directors made the decision after conducting a review of its strategic direction. Current FarmCash producers will receive direct communication about the options available to them, including administrators, details...
Oct 16, 2026
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Crops
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...
15m ago
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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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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Advance Payments Program
FarmCash program administration to change hands
Alberta Grains will no longer be administering the FarmCash advance payments program (APP). The Board of Directors made the decision after conducting a review of its strategic direction. Current FarmCash producers will receive direct communication about the options available to them, including administrators, details...
Oct 16, 2026
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Livestock
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...
15m ago
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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2026 Saskatchewan Crop Report
Wet and damp weather holding back Saskatchewan harvest
The Saskatchewan harvest in the province is now about 93 per cent complete. There was some good weather in the early part of last week that helped producers continue to continue combining. However, rain and snow over the past weekend slowed activity in many areas of the province. The southwest and west-central region...
Oct 15, 2026
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Cattle cop
Manitoba to fund livestock theft investigator
The Manitoba government is providing funding, so the RCMP General Investigative Section (GIS) can hire a designated officer who will investigate livestock-related crimes. Beef producers in Manitoba have been advocating for a dedicated RCMP officer to support a livestock inspection initiative. It is modeled after simil...
Oct 9, 2026
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Roundup
Ag roundup for Friday, September 18
The provincial crop report shows that harvest progress ground to a halt last week. Just 32 percent of the crop is in the bin province-wide, well short of the five-year and 10-year averages of 71 and 63 per cent. Some areas are even further behind due to the rainfall, says provincial crops extension specialist Augustine...
Sep 18, 2026
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Cross border trade
Federal Agriculture Minister discusses trade during U.S. visit
The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food visited the Iowa State Fair on the weekend and met with government officials and agriculture leaders. Heath MacDonald joined Mark Wiseman, Canada's Ambassador to the United States, to highlight the importance of the Canada-U.S. trading relationship and reinforced Canada as a re...
Aug 18, 2026
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Beef
Why is Australian beef cheaper than Canadian beef?
With Australian beef cheaper for shoppers to add to their grocery carts than beef produced inside Canada's borders, a Saskatchewan beef expert is weighing in on considerations for consumers.Jeffrey Yorga, past president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association, said the beef market is global, but that doesn't make...
Aug 10, 2026
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Farming roots guide New Era Ag's approach in Melfort
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Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word.
Ask someone from Calgary or Vancouver what you do in Kelowna and you'll get the same answer: wine tours. Fair enough. The Okanagan earned that reputation. But spend a summer day here with one of the region's local guides and you'll come home with a different story.You might spend a morning rappelling down a canyon wall...
Jun 15, 2026
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Purchase your spring farm fuel now, and don't pay until June 2026. This program offers flexible fuel delivery timing, deferred billing options aligned with regional seeding schedules, and the added benefit of earning equity and cash back through Lake Country Co-op. Avoid the seasonal price increases by securing your ra...
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