Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe holds a press conference about his recent trip to China at the Saskatoon airport on Sept. 15. Photo by Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan are in the middle of what appears to be a strong harvest, but they are also dealing with falling crop prices, higher costs and global trade wars , which have made the season deeply unsettling, producers say.

Fresh off a trade mission to China , Premier Scott Moe says he remains hopeful the federal government can resolve trade tensions with Beijing, which have led to stifling tariffs on Canadian canola .

The ongoing dispute has weighed on farmers as they deal with a plentiful but challenging crop season.

“There’s a lot going on right now,” Jake Leguee, chair of the Saskatche

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