Ceres Global Ag to Build USD $350 Million Canola Crush Plant at Northgate The Government of Saskatchewan has recently welcomed the announcement by Ceres Global Ag of its plans to build a new USD $350 million integrated canola crush facility at Northgate. “Adding value to agriculture products right here in Saskatchewan will help us reach… Continue reading Significant New Agriculture Investment Announced in Southeast Saskatchewan
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Richardson Yorkton Canola Crush Plant To Be Largest in Canada
The Government of Saskatchewan welcomes Richardson International Limited’s new investment to double processing capacity at its canola crush plant in Yorkton, making it the largest in Canada. “This is a significant investment in our province that will create local jobs, support economic recovery and help our province continue to grow,” Trade and Export Development Minister… Continue reading Richardson Yorkton Canola Crush Plant To Be Largest in Canada
September 1st Marks Safe Elm Tree Trimming
By Mallorie Rast Yard enthusiasts and landscapers can now get at those dead limbs on their elm trees that have been bothering them all summer. The trimming ban on elm trees that took effect on April 1st, has now been lifted as of September 1st. The tree trimming ban is an annual affair, put in… Continue reading September 1st Marks Safe Elm Tree Trimming
Canola Finishes Week in the Green
Source: Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm, producer.com, August 30, 2020 WINNIPEG, Aug. 28 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were higher on Friday, bouncing back from losses for most of the trading session. A trader speculates that canola combining has been picking up momentum in several areas of the Prairies, which would add some harvest… Continue reading Canola Finishes Week in the Green
Some Harvest Operations Begin to Advance in Parts of Saskatchewan
Source: David Giles, globalnews.ca, August 14, 2020 However, there have also been reports of premature ripening and damage from the high heat. Warm weather in the past week has helped crops mature Saskatchewan Agriculture reported Thursday, as harvest operations advance in some parts of the province. Fifty-two per cent of fall rye, 19 per cent… Continue reading Some Harvest Operations Begin to Advance in Parts of Saskatchewan
Canola Prices lower on Wednesday morning
Source: Marlo Glass, MarketsFarm, producer.com, August 12, 2020 WINNIPEG, Aug. 12 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) futures canola contracts were weaker on Wednesday morning, ahead of August’s World Agriculture Supply Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The WASDE is expected to have a generally bearish influence on the market. Gains… Continue reading Canola Prices lower on Wednesday morning
The Role of Agronomists in Preventing and Managing Clubroot
By Miranda Burski, Communications Consultant The effort to prevent and manage clubroot in canola can’t be taken on by a single entity. There’s a role for everyone to play, regardless of their role in the agriculture industry. Chelsie Will, a farmer and agronomist with Grow Rite Ag Consulting, sees both of her roles as very… Continue reading The Role of Agronomists in Preventing and Managing Clubroot
Canola rebounds on weaker dollar
Source: Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm, Producer.com, January 7, 2020 WINNIPEG, (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts finished stronger on Tuesday, making up for losses incurred during the previous trading session. A weaker Canadian dollar was supportive of canola prices. At midday, the dollar slipped just below 77 U.S. cents, due to a comparably… Continue reading Canola rebounds on weaker dollar
Lower dollar, higher soy boost canola
Source: MarketsFarm, Producer.com, November 19, 2019 WINNIPEG, (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts finished higher on Tuesday with support from Chicago soyoil and a lower Canadian dollar. The loonie was down mid-afternoon Tuesday at 75.37 U.S. cents, after closing Monday at 75.68. Soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade gained almost a third… Continue reading Lower dollar, higher soy boost canola
Canadian canola crush pace running well ahead of average
Source: MarketsFarm, Phil Franz-Warkentin, Producer.com, 2019 Winnipeg, Nov. 1 (MarketsFarm) – Canada’s canola crush pace is running well above average, with demand from domestic processors more than making up for any issues on the export front, according to the latest grain handling data. The Canadian Grain Commission reported total domestic usage of canola during the first… Continue reading Canadian canola crush pace running well ahead of average