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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..
Consolidation of Agriculture? What does it look like?
Cycles of consolidation occur in all industries and then over time they breakdown and fragment again. We saw this first hand in agriculture around...
29 Oct 09- Avoiding grain storage wrecks
There’s a pile of grain coming off tough or damp and there are going to be some storage wrecks. The Canola Council of Canada has compiled tips for...
28 Oct 09- Supply management not the answer for cattle and hogs
With the cattle and hog sectors facing tough times, some are suggesting a move to supply management. You don’t hear this discussion as much in...
27 Oct 09-New grain price info
There’s a website now providing a lot of information on grain prices. The Alberta Canola Producers Commission has added a new feature on its website...
Why not sheep?
For a number of years, sheep production has been profitable. For a number of years, cow-calf producers and hog producers have faced difficult times....
Supply, demand and politics
Politics has had a huge impact on grain prices this fall. First, anti-hoarding measures introduced in India caused a flood of field peas onto the...
$1.27 billion worth of crop still in the field
Some quick, back-of-the-envelop calculations indicate that the value of the Saskatchewan crop still in the field is in the range of $1.27 billion...
21 Oct 09- Progress on GM flax issue
Prospects appear to be brightening for a resolution of the GM flax issue in Europe. A protocol has been developed by the Canadian government in...
20 Oct 09- Unkind October for combining
Little wonder that harvest progress has been minimal in recent weeks. The past thirty days have been a lot wetter than normal in most parts of...
19 Oct 09- Cost of production workshops for cattle producers
If you’re a cattle producer and you’d like to better understand your cost of production, here’s a great opportunity. The Western Beef Development...