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Bales. Bales. Bales.

This south saskatchewan farmer is getting his bales done.

CPKC Breaks Grain Transportation Record in 2025-26

A record grain crop and major supply chain investments helped CPKC move more Canadian grain than ever before.

Grain Markets React to Falling Crop Ratings and China Demand

Hot weather, uncertain crop yields, and steady export demand from China drove sharp movements across U.S. grain and oilseed markets.

Smart Nitrogen Strategy Helps Farmers Cut Waste

New soil testing approach improves fertilizer timing and crop efficiency.

New Wheat Gene Boosts Yield Potential

University of Idaho identifies natural mutation linked to higher wheat yields.

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Canola Nov 26
759.50	769.00	757.70	766.00s	+5.30

Feeder Cattle Sep 26
346.000	349.850	344.350	348.375s	+2.225

Lean Hogs Oct 26
83.700	83.800	82.275	83.025s	-1.325

Live Cattle Oct 26
227.900	230.325	227.400	229.475s	+1.575

Soybean Nov 26
1177-0	1181-0	1167-2	1174-6s	-3-0

Wheat Sep 26
638-0	652-4	633-2	642-2s	+3-6

Cdn Dollar Sep 26
0.71235	0.71530	0.71150	0.71500	+0.00275

Seed and Crop Protection Manager

Saskatoon Co-op | Saskatoon, SK

Technical Sales Representative

Belchim Canada | North and Central Saskatchewan

Ag Solutions Advisor

Saskatoon Co-op | Rosthern, SK

Got an Oliver?

It might be time to check what's parked in the barn! Vintage Oliver tractors have become incredibly popular collector's items.

August 17-20, 2026 | Okotoks, AB

Dunkle Auction Services

Equipment Auction

August 19, 2026 | Lac du Bonnet, MB

Fraser Auction Ltd.

Miscellaneous Auction

August 26, 2026 | Cypress County, AB

Ritchie Bros.

Equipment Auction

Summer Time Farming Drone Spraying and Washing Equipment

Once the spraying was finished, it was time to wash the equipment, organize the shed, and get everything ready for the next job.

Harvesting Barley - Harvest 2026

New Holland CR10 in the field harvesting barley with a 45 feet wide MacDon FD245 header.

Man Restores 80-YEAR-OLD Tractor Back to New

Hidden for decades beneath dust and silence, a 1948 Ferguson TEA-20, the iconic “Little Grey” is pulled from retirement not to do what it was built for: run, work, and live again.

Cash Crop

Acres: 160.00

Location: Virden, Man.

2020 Highline BP650-200

Brandt Ag

Melfort, Sask.

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