by Breanne Baker | Jun 7, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Know-Risk Updates
This morning I was reading the weekly market report that I get from Know-Risk Farm Management and came across this opportunity and strategy as a margin enhancement on some of your canola crop. Based on the current market of $592.40/mt you can accumulate futures...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 7, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
From Agri-News Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is accepting applications for its Agrispirit fund from now until June 20, 2011. The corporation is donating $1 million in funding to rural community groups across Canada for building projects. Rural groups can receive between...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 6, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Canola Council of Canada Sulphur deficiency can show up as early as the 4-5 leaf stage in fields that are highly deficient. Deficiency tends to show as yellowing and leaf cupping on new leaves first. Purpling of leaf edges can show up when deficiency is fairly...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 3, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
Following an announcement to lift the ban on grain exports from Russia beginning July 1st, 2011, the price of wheat futures is seeing a decline. The ban was set in place in August of last year to reduce the risk of a grain shortage following a severe drought. Russia...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 2, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
From Canola Council of Canada: Herbicides in general tend to work best in warm sunny conditions when weeds are actively growing and cycling nutrients into their growing points. In these conditions, weeds will take in herbicides most efficiently. In cool cloudy...
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