by Breanne Baker | Mar 16, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has come out with its latest market forecast for grains, oilseeds and specialty crops. The forecast includes an estimate of this year’s seeded acreage and their numbers generally look quite plausible, assuming there isn’t a major...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 15, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Statistics Canada has released a pile of data and estimates related to agriculture. Not surprisingly, the stats show that large farms are accounting for an increasing share of production. In 2008, 65 per cent of farms were in the small category with gross revenues of...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 14, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
NDP Leader Dwain Lingenfelter is criticizing the Sask Party government for the big increase in Crop Insurance premiums. Link is either trying to score cheap political points or he’s not very well informed on how Crop Insurance works. On the surface, a 21 per cent...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 11, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority has delivered another update on the flood outlook for this spring, but it notes that the forecast is based on limited data and should only be used as a general guideline for large areas. I had always suffered under the illusion...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 10, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management
Following is a summary of changes the Alberta Government has confirmed regarding Carbon Credits. These changes will come into effect January 1, 2012, and they will have an effect on the tillage protocol and the net price you will receive: 1. The historic credits...
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