Read this month’s eNewsletter articles by navigating the links below! Heavy buying early in 2022/23 Feeding Barley Grain to Beef Cattle Barley Bin Live! Grade School 2022 Agronomy Research Update 2022 SaskBarley 2023 Annual General Meeting Top Notch Farming
Chuck Penner, LeftField Commodity Research The extreme market situation of 2021/22 was certainly a learning experience for both buyers and sellers of Canadian barley. Record high prices, record low ending stocks and unprecedented trade flows forced everyone to adapt. The lessons learned won’t be forgotten quickly and are having an influence on the barley market […]
Murray Feist, M.Sc. P.Ag.Provincial Livestock Specialist, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Barley grain is a feed source often used by cattle producers in Saskatchewan. The grain is well-balanced when feeding forage-based beef rations as it provides energy and protein that can complement all degrees of forage quality. Often, feed grade barley grain is comprised of seeds […]
November 7, 2022, 7 PM, Armoury Brewing, North Battleford, SK ONLINE EVENT **UPDATE – BARLEY BIN LIVE WILL NOW BE ONLINE ONLY. WE’RE POSTPONING THE IN-PERSON EVENT DUE TO THE FORECAST. REGISTER HERE AND WE’LL GET THE ZOOM LINK TO YOU LATER TODAY:** Register here! An opportunity for barley farmers to participate in a discussion […]
November 15 at the Lloydminster Border Inn and Suites or November 16 at the Prince Albert Inn Grade School hosted by SaskWheat, SaskBarley and SaskCanola is an opportunity for producers to watch in-person grading demonstrations for wheat, barley and canola. Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) representatives will discuss common degrading issues for each crop and answer […]
December 13-14, 2022, Saskatoon Inn or online Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Crop Extensions Specialists will be hosting an Agronomy Research Update for 2022. The event will take place in-person at the Saskatoon Inn on December 13 and 14. Virtual online attendance is an option for those who can’t make it in person. Agronomists, producers, industry and retail […]
January 10, 2023, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon SaskBarley’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be an opportunity for us to review the past year and set new goals for 2023. The AGM will be held in conjunction with other crop commissions in the province and will also be available in a virtual format for your convenience. Register at saskcrops.com. […]
SaskCanola is hosting Top Notch Farming meetings during winter 2023 in partnership with Saskatchewan Agriculture, SaskBarley and other organizations. There is no fee to attend and lunch will be provided. Mark these dates in your calendar: Jan. 31 – North Battleford, Western Development Museum Feb. 1 – Saskatoon, Saskatoon Inn (This event will be recorded […]
By: Chuck Penner, LeftField Commodity Research Coming off a year of extreme prices, it wasn’t entirely clear how the barley market was going to respond this summer and early fall. After all, those rallies were triggered by a lot of unusual situations. What would the market do once those circumstances – especially a recovery in […]
