Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast: Week 71

The USDA's August WASDE report cut 26/27 crop yields.

National Citizens Inquiry hosting public ag hearings in Alberta

The free sessions will include testimony from farmers and other stakeholders.

KUHN unveils HR 6042 R power harrow

New folding power harrow boosts seedbed quality and field efficiency.

Manitoba tests satellite tech to simplify forage insurance reporting

Under the pilot, MASC will use advanced satellite technology to assess soil moisture levels and estimate forage production across participating farms.

Cereal rye cover crops start with clear goals

Biomass targets help farmers maximize cover crop benefits.

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Canola Nov 26
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Feeder Cattle Sep 26
335.100	337.750	331.450	332.950s	-1.600

Lean Hogs Oct 26
81.600	82.925	81.350	81.725s	-0.025

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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

Your farm story is your marketing advantage

While agritourism might not be on your radar, successful farm businesses are using it as part of their marketing strategy.

Crop update

This farmer described his crops as a "mixed bag of cats."

Life on a Manitoba farm

This farmer's 15-species polycrop hit a homerun.

Conservation Land

Acres: 160.00

Location: Roblin, Man.

2024 MacDon FD240

Brandt Ag

Prince Albert, Sask.

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