Saskatchewan farm news, weather, and markets.
Sask Ag Today on GX94 tracks the practical news shaping Saskatchewan farm life, from spring runoff and seeding conditions to cattle codes, wheat markets, and farmland rules. Its pace is compact and service-oriented, with short reported segments, local weather, and voices from agriculture groups, government, and rural business.
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Sask Ag Today on GX94 is a compact agriculture news program focused on Saskatchewan’s farm economy, weather, policy, and rural communities. It moves fast. Recent episodes open with a clear list of stories, then cycle through reported updates, short interviews, market notes, and agriculture weather. The subject matter is practical and immediate: spring runoff, snow moisture, seeding season, cattle prices, wheat markets, fuel taxes, farmland ownership rules, and power-line safety. It keeps provincial agriculture at the centre. The show also reaches beyond Saskatchewan when those stories affect producers, including Canada-US-Mexico trade, Brazilian beef concerns, Turkey’s crop outlook, aquaculture classification, and federal research-site closures. Its best use is as a farm-sector scan rather than a long-form conversation. The pacing feels closer to a news desk than a roundtable, even when comments from agricultural editors, association leaders, veterinary officials, or market analysts enter the mix. Policy stories get grounded in who is affected and what is being reviewed. Weather is not filler. Forecasts, wind chill, snow warnings, rainfall uncertainty, and regional temperature checks are treated as operating information for people making field and travel decisions. The recurring Agriculture Outlook with Precision Weather gives the show a steady service rhythm. Market coverage is similarly concise, with wheat overviews, cattle price updates, farmland market notes, and retail agriculture stories handled as part of the same daily operating picture. The program also makes room for rural institutions and recognition, including the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame and local PV Mart openings. It is not a personality-driven chat show. Its value comes from repetition, locality, and a steady focus on decisions that matter to producers, ag businesses, and people following regional food systems. Listeners hear a lot of names, organizations, and regulatory details, but the presentation remains plain and accessible. The show’s world is Saskatchewan first, with Yorkton-Melville weather and regional farm concerns never far from the microphone. For PlayNext, it functions as a reliable local agriculture wire: short, specific, and tuned to the workweek realities of farming.
Made for: For Saskatchewan producers, rural business operators, ag policy watchers, and listeners who follow regional weather, livestock, grain, and farmland issues. It also suits anyone who wants farm-sector headlines without long interviews or commentary-heavy framing.
What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its local operating detail: Saskatchewan policy, Yorkton-Melville weather, producer conditions, and regional agriculture business appear alongside national trade and research stories. It compresses a wide farm-news docket into a disciplined, service-first format.
Agricultural News with GX94 Ag Director Doug Falconer
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
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SaskAg Today covers spring snow, runoff prospects, producer reactions and other Saskatchewan farm news.
Yesterday's snowfall leads this edition of SaskAg Today into a question for Saskatchewan farms: will the added moisture change spring runoff prospects?
A brisk Prairie farm roundup led by strychnine policy, with seed treatments, weather and industry news.
Saskatchewan's temporary expansion of the areas allowed to use 2% liquid strychnine gives this farm news roundup its sharpest point of interest. SaskAgToday.com's Kevin Hirsch welcomes the announcement but says better alternatives exist.
A Prairie agriculture roundup led by the future of public research.
SaskAg Today opens with a question that reaches beyond any one research program: who pays for agricultural research when public support shrinks and private investment cannot cover the difference?
Saskatchewan cattle prices lead an edition covering trade concerns, wheat markets and a possible weather system.
Sask Ag Today opens with Saskatchewan cattle prices. Canfax Executive Director Brenna Grant says prices rose year over year through the first quarter of 2026 and puts a 550-pound steer calf at around $7 a pound.
Farm Show interviews cover canola's biofuel market and Saskatchewan's young farmers alongside the day's farm news.
At Canada's Farm Show, SaskAg Today turns to the business of renewable diesel. Kevin Hirsch speaks with Sask Oilseeds chair Dean Roberts about biofuel demand for Canadian canola. The segment cites an estimate that one in three acres is going into biofuel production.
California ag news with field-level stakes.
Wisconsin agriculture, reported before sunrise.
Live from the Western Canadian Crop Production Show, hosts Doug Faulkner and Ryan Young discuss upcoming segments on pest management and the SaskCrops forum.
Sask Ag Today covers increases in Canadian farm cash receipts, cattle producer forums, and infrastructure investments in the Port of Churchill.
Live from the Western Canadian Crop Production Show, hosts discuss road conditions, provincial agriculture minister's funding announcement, and new crop varieties from the Crop Development Centre.
Live coverage from the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon, discussing Fusarium head blight research, new crop varieties, and the upcoming Cargill canola crush facility.
This episode of Sask Ag Today covers the announcement of Saskatchewan's 2026 Outstanding Young Farmers, the role of renewable diesel in the canola market, and the celebration of women in agriculture at Canada's Farm Show.
SaskAgToday covers Saskatchewan's spring runoff outlook, farmer reactions to recent snowfall, and a posthumous induction into the Agricultural Hall of Fame.
SaskAgToday covers agricultural news including Ottawa's fuel tax suspension, Farmland Security Act review, and Beef Cattle Code of Practice updates.
The Saskatchewan government announces a comprehensive review of the Farmland Security Act, with input from officials and experts.
SaskAgToday previews upcoming segments on strychnine availability, beef code updates, wheat markets, and power line safety for farmers.
SaskAg Today covers the launch of PV Mart in Saskatchewan and Alberta, opposition to emergency strychnine registration for gopher control, and a study on late-night drinking water effects.
Saskatchewan Agriculture expanded 2% liquid strychnine to 15 crop districts and 208 RMs after feedback from producers, with SARM set to administer the stewardship program.
Tim Hammond says good land still draws competing offers, while average land is “sticking on the market longer.”
Brenna Grant of Canfax says Saskatchewan cattle prices are still high, with 550-pound steer calves around $7 a pound and D2 cows near $2.40.
SaskAg Today on GX94 focuses on Saskatchewan ag winners at Canada's Farm Show, canola biofuel demand, and farm mental-health support through Do More Agriculture Foundation.