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Agricultural Programs

Carlton Trail Regional College supports local agriculture by providing training opportunities to local producers. If you are interested in expanding or enhancing your operation, CTRC has programs designed specifically for you.

Interested in a class but don't see what you're looking for? Give us a call, we will try to accommodate you!



Commercial Pesticide Applicator: On-Farm Fumigation | Southey Print
Southey Office - Agriculture
Description: This course provides you with the basic knowledge of using Aluminum Phosphide for control of insects stored in grain and control of ground squirrels on your own farm. It is also for elevator employees to control insects in grain stored in the elevator. Separate application must be made to Sask Ag & Food for a license after completing the course. Part of this course was formerly known as “Grain Fumigation.”
Location: Southey
Dates: December 6 & 7, 2010
Cost: $700 (includes books)
Additional Info: Register by contact the Southey office at 726-5885.
 
Grain Marketing- Basics [SIAST] | Southey Print
Southey Office - Agriculture
Description: This workshop will provide you with a sound understanding of basic grain marketing principles and strategies. This information will enable you to identify marketing opportunities within your grain enterprise that will increase the returns to your production system. Highlights of the course include examining key factors that influence grain price, pricing options available through the Canadian Wheat Board, and the role of technical and fundamental analysis in the establishment of grain prices.
Location: Southey
Dates: February 2 & 3, 2011
Cost: $389 (includes books)
Additional Info: Register by contacting the Southey office at 726-5885.
 
Grain Marketing - Advancing Your Grain Marketing Strategies [SIAST] | Southey Print
Southey Office - Agriculture
Description: This course is for producers wishing to incorporate the use of futures and/or options in their marketing programs. You will gain an appreciation of the uses and limitations of these marketing strategies within a grain enterprise. Highlights include assessing potential hedging strategies, examining potential strategies to incorporated Fixed Price Contracts and/or Early Payment Options available from the CWB, and commodity options and their uses/limitations within a grain enterprise.
Location: Southey
Date: February 9 & 10, 2011
Pre-requisites: It is recommended that you have participated in the Grain Marketing Basics course.
Cost: $389 (includes books)
Additional Info: Register by calling the Southey office at 726-5885.
 
Small Engine Repair | Southey Print
Southey Office - Agriculture

Description: Students will learn the basics about repairing small engines, helpful for minor fixes on and off the farm. You are required to bring your own socket set, wrench set, hammer and work clothes to class.
Location: Southey
Date: November 2010
Cost: T.B.A
Additional Info: Register by calling the Southey office at 726-5885.
 
AgExpert Analyst - Intro Print
Southey Office - Agriculture
Description: This course is designed to enable you to set up a complete set of farm books using AgExpert Analyst software. Basic computer and bookkeeping skills are essential.
Location: This course will be offered in Southey based on interest
Cost: $329 (includes books)
Additional Info: Call the Southey office at 726-5885 to show interest or to register.
 
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