Western Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Preparing for negotiation

This webinar focuses on the intangibles like power, persuasion, and ethics.

Operating farm equipment in Alberta

There’s no legal requirement to insure farm equipment but it is highly recommended.

Sask. expands farm mental health support

SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network Inc. will manage the Farm Stress Line as part of a coordinated support system for people working in agriculture.

Ottawa allows temporary strychnine use

Alberta and Sask. farmers can use 2 per cent liquid strychnine until November 2027.

Canola crush falls for second straight month

A Statistics Canada report pegged the February canola crush at 951,353 tonnes, down 9.7 per cent from January.

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Canola May 26
718.00	730.50	717.30	727.00s	+8.50

Feeder Cattle May 26
365.125	371.250	363.425	370.625s	+2.625

Lean Hogs Jun 26
104.800	105.150	104.075	104.475s	-0.700

Live Cattle Jun 26
242.275	246.575	241.950	246.325s	+1.975

Soybean May 26
1167-2	1174-2	1162-0	1163-4s	-5-0

Wheat May 26
597-4	609-2	594-0	598-2s	+0-6

Cdn Dollar Jun 26
0.72315	0.72330	0.71990	0.72070s	-0.00135

Sales Coordinator - Feed Ingredients

Friesen Group of Companies | Abbotsford, BC

Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic

Matsqui Ag Repair | Abbotsford, BC

Crop Adjuster

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation | Multiple Locations, AB

Soybean Crush Margins

For all you soybean growers out there.

April 16, 2026 | Steinbach, MB

Penner Auctions

Equipment Auction

April 18-21, 2026 | Drayton Valley, AB

Team Auctions

Equipment Auction

April 20, 2026 | Mellville, SK

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

Taking pride in ag

Chicken Farmers of Canada is working to ensure Canadians appreciate the hard work of chicken farmers.

Creating new value from waste

Red Leaf uses wheat straw to make high-quality pulp for sustainable packaging, tissue, and molded products.

Investing in Canada's seed future

Meet the researchers, breeders, farmers, seed companies, and policymakers shaping the future of Canadian plant breeding.

Bare Land

Acres: 193.59

Location: Roblin, Man.

2018 MacDon FD135

Brandt Ag

Melfort, Sask.

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