by Breanne Baker | Aug 24, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
There are major developments in the feed barley market. Drought in Russia and Ukraine and restricted exports from those major feed barley suppliers has meant a significant increase in offshore prices. Suddenly, the export market can compete with what Canadian...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 23, 2010 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
This spring and summer has been a trying one in southern Alberta; and the fall looks to be the same way. With all the excess moisture, hail and stress crops in the DynAgra trading area are multi staged and late. So the question arises, “How do I harvest a multi staged...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 23, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The long-anticipated Statistics Canada report on field crop production that came out on Friday has a lot of questionable numbers. As expected, there’s a big increase in Saskatchewan’s summerfallow acres due to all the land too wet to seed. Stat Can pegs summerfallow...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 20, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Reopening the Mexican market for Canadian canaryseed is taking a lot longer than most observers expected. The problem is Mexico’s list of quarantine weed seeds which includes wild buckwheat and stinkweed. Canada and Mexico have been unable to come to terms on how to...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 19, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Tomorrow, August 20, is going to be a big day for Canadian grain markets. Statistics Canada will be coming out with its estimate of field crop production for each of the grains, oilseeds and specialty crops. This is a bigger deal than usual because there’s so much...
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