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Canola’s contribution to the Canadian economy reaches $43.7 billion

October 16, 2024 - The value of canola to the Canadian economy has more than doubled in the past decade, and now generates an average of $43.7 billion annually, according to a new independent analysis released today by the Canola Council of Canada (CCC).  The canola sector supports an average of 206,000 jobs and $16.3 billion in wages for Canadians from coast to coast.

SaskCanola Newsletter September 2024

Topics in this issue include: Latest News SaskOilseeds Announces Election for Board of Directors New Launch: The Extensionists Podcast Policy […]

SaskOilseeds Announces Election for Board of Directors

Five nominations have been received to fill four director positions on the recently formed Saskatchewan Oilseeds Development Commission Board of Directors. An election will take place in November.

Port of Vancouver Strike

A labour disruption at the Port of Vancouver has halted operations, severely impacting Canada’s canola farmers who rely on the port to export 90% of their crop.

SaskCanola Newsletter August 26, 2024

Topics in this issue include: Latest News Call for Nominations Status of Canadian Rail Service Flax Disease Survey Grain Entrapment, […]

Canola Market Outlook: September 9, 2024

Canola: YTD total canola disappearance into week 4 of the crop year amounts to 1.9 million MT compared to 1 million MT last year and is up 78% on last year. 

Canola Trade with China

The latest information about canola trade with China...

Call for Farmer Nominations – SaskOilseeds Board of Directors

Nominations to fill four positions on the newly formed SaskOilseeds’ Board opened today, with four-year director terms starting in January 2025.

Amidst a Rail Strike at Harvest: SaskOilseeds Continues to Advocate

SaskOilseeds will make every effort to tirelessly advocate for an end to this work stoppage.

SaskCanola Newsletter July 2024

Topics in this issue include: Introducing SaskOilseeds… Today marks the official amalgamation of SaskCanola & SaskFlax into SaskOilseeds Upcoming Events […]

SaskCanola Newsletter June 28, 2024

Topics in this issue include: Field Season 2024 – Canola Agronomy Resources SaskCanola’s Texting Service Weekly Canola Agronomy Newsletter New/Updated […]

SaskCanola Newsletter May 31, 2024

Topics in this issue include: On-Farm Research Trials Field Tour – June 26, 2024 Register Now for the Sask Crop […]