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Taking inventory – new digital tool helps monitor what’s in your bins

It’s been a tough growing season and growers have been working hard for every bushel this year. It’s important to not let those efforts go to waste, part of that means getting the most out of their operation.. 

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Farmland price info

Farmland prices in Saskatchewan continue to increase. The 2009 values have just been released by Statistics Canada. This is the average value of...

Good prices for low quality

The November Pool Return Outlook was released yesterday. Wheat values were mostly down a bit, durum was up a little bit, while the malting barley...

Record farm income in Saskatchewan

The latest farm income numbers from Statistics Canada show that 2008 and 2009 were record high years for farm income in Saskatchewan. In both years,...

Dairy farming in perspective

The George Morris Centre, an agricultural think tank located at Guelph, has just released a great paper on Canada’s supply management system for the...

Goat meat is in demand

Over the 40 year history of Canadian Western Agribition, the show has served as a Canadian launch pad for new livestock species. Many have gone by...

Record high prices for bison meat

The bison industry has seen a lot of changes over the years. The 27th Annual Convention of the Canadian Bison Association is underway in Regina. A...

Grower Technology Conference Reminder!

DynAgra's Grower Technology Conferences are Tuesday November 23rd at the Heritage Inn Hotel and Convention Centre in Brooks, and November 24th at...

New souce of beef cattle market info

There’s a new information source for people who want to keep track of the cattle market. Sandy Russell of Spring Creek Land & Cattle Consulting...

Railways have great lobbyists

The Canada Grains Council meeting that wrapped up yesterday in Ottawa provided a great example of the persuasive powers of Canada’s two major...

Election advice

There have been some interesting discussions as a result of my producer election commentaries from the past couple days. Here are some additional...