Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Understanding the blackleg and verticillium connection

Research and field observations highlight how blackleg infection may influence the development and severity of verticillium stripe later in the season.

CPKC trains operating during IBEW strike

About 300 signal and communications employees across Canada went on strike on May 31.

Ag in the House: May 25 - 29

The Conservatives asked the Liberals about the AAFC facility closures.

Rural Canada is critical for all of Canada

Calls grow louder for a rural lens in Budget 2026.

Merger between Enns Bros. and Greenvally Equipment is off

The Competition Bureau says the parties cancelled the transaction.

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Chg

Canola Jul 26
760.90	779.70	760.90	776.60s	+15.70

Feeder Cattle Aug 26
347.900	353.750	347.450	351.550s	+3.125

Lean Hogs Jul 26
99.325	100.875	99.325	99.850s	+0.350

Live Cattle Aug 26
239.700	241.400	238.925	240.600s	+1.550

Soybean Jul 26
1186-6	1194-4	1177-6	1180-6s	-6-0

Wheat Jul 26
613-0	619-4	606-4	608-6s	-1-6

Cdn Dollar Jun 26
0.72525	0.72565	0.72250	0.72285	-0.00250

Technical Sales Representative - Feed Additives & Premix

Trouw Nutrition. | Hybrid/Partial Remote, Calgary, AB or Winnipeg, MB

Lead Hand

Salisbury Landscaping | Sherwood Park, AB

Customer Experience Specialist (Parts & Rentals)

Flaman Group of Companies | Moosomin, SK

Dust

Does this resemble the dust bowl times? That is a Grey out behind the seeder, not rain, dust. (see image in thread)

June 13-16, 2026 | Minburn, AB

Dunkle Auction Services

Equipment Auction

June 16, 2026 | High Bluff, MB

Fraser Auction Ltd.

Equipment Auction

June 22, 2026 | Wolseley, SK

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

Fixing soil compaction

Soil compaction is robbing this farm's hay yield. See what the farmers use to address this.

A new acronym on Wall Street

FEMO stands for Fabulous Earnings Momentum.

PTx Trimble updates

PTx is continuously expanding their autonomous Outrun Tillage platform.

Cash Crop

Acres: 141.00

Location: Green Court, Alta.

2021 New Holland CR9.90

Pattison Agriculture

Swan River, Man.

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