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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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Herbicide Resistance

Herbicide resistance could drop your land value Herbicide resistance is worsening and some observers predict that how the problem is managed will...

Management can become a full time job

Many farms continue to grow in size. Many utilize a significant number of employees. At some point, it makes sense for the owner/manager to step...

BSE class action

It hasn’t received a great deal of media attention, but class action lawsuits against the federal government on the BSE issue continue to inch their...

The benefits of a seed treatment

We have to look back in history to understand how seed treatments came to be. Some of the first seed treatment goes as far back to when the first...

Farm commodity price comparison

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has a spot on its website where it posts historical farm commodity prices. It’s interesting to compare...

Delayed reporting of BSE

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has gone to monthly reporting for any new cases of BSE. For that reason, a new case of BSE confirmed in an...

Viterra jumps into the pasta business

Viterra is making another big acquisition. It’s taking over Dakota Growers Pasta Company. The company has an integrated durum mill and pasta...

AgriStability Plus

  Two farmers from Manitoba have come up with a proposed companion or top-up program for the farm safety net known as AgriStability. They’re calling...