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Cutting wheat

Join this farmer inside his combine as he cuts his first wheat field.

U.S. pauses pending tariffs on Canadian goods

50 per cent tariffs were scheduled to take effect at midnight on Aug. 19.

Canada places restrictions on Finnish pork imports over ASF

Finland announced its first-ever case of ASF in July.

New partnership prioritizes farmer mental health

The Do More Agriculture Foundation and McDonald’s Canada are focused on supporting mental wellbeing within Canada’s agricultural community.

Heavy rain stalls Manitoba harvest progress

Reston received 111 mm over Aug. 14-15, and much of the Southwest reported 50 to 100 mm.

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Chg

Canola Nov 26
817.60	826.00	805.90	820.40s	+0.50

Feeder Cattle Sep 26
322.375	324.425	318.675	322.700s	+0.650

Lean Hogs Oct 26
81.125	81.275	80.100	80.225s	-1.275

Live Cattle Oct 26
217.225	219.325	216.150	218.000s	+0.775

Soybean Nov 26
1236-4	1244-4	1234-4	1236-4s	-0-6

Wheat Sep 26
697-0	708-6	693-0	700-0s	+2-4

Cdn Dollar Sep 26
0.72575	0.72615	0.72575	0.72615	+0.00015

Product Manager - Field Crop

Belchim Canada | Remote/Work-From-Home

Manager, Agro Centre

Clearview Co-op | Steinbach, MB

Plant Manager

KIT Recruitment | North Battleford, SK

Fall Fuel

What’s going on with fuel pricing.? Was quoted 1.69 for farm diesel plus GST today.

August 22, 2026 | Brandon, MB

Fraser Auction Ltd.

Miscellaneous Auction

August 26, 2026 | Cypress County, AB

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

August 29 - September 1, 2026 | Fariview, AB

Team Auctions

Equipment Auction

Testing manure

The nutrients in manure are valuable, especially with higher fertilizer costs.

Comparing Kubota tractors

Get a look at the B2401, L3520, and L4802 side by side.

Why we had to buy our pigs from Canada

The team at This’ll Do Farm jokes that there’s something wrong with their new pigs.

Ranch/Pasture

Acres: 426.23

Location: Preeceville, Sask.

2005 John Deere 4720

Brandt Ag

Olds, Alta.

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