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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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Compelled to store durum

There’s a longstanding debate over whether or not the Canadian Wheat Board extracts a premium for the wheat, durum and barley it sells into world...

Agriculture: Re-emerging giant

There was a time when agriculture dominated the provincial economy. These days the value of agricultural production is about the same as the value...

Frost and snow on Canola

Snow, freezing temperatures on four to five nights and in some areas, heavy frosts (as low as minus 7°C), occurred across the Prairies last week....

Canola has sprung, just like spring

May 25th was the first time that we were able to find seedlings out of the ground at the Get More Bushels Super Crop Plot. Emergence is still slow...

Record farm income in Saskatchewan

The latest farm income numbers from Statistics Canada show that 2008 was an amazing year for Saskatchewan grain farmers. Saskatchewan’s total farm...

Start checking for flea beetles

Despite a generally cool spring, flea beetles are starting to emerge in some parts of the prairies. The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) is advising...

Impending drought

Moisture conditions will soon become a big issue on the western side of Saskatchewan. The latest crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture shows...

Curtailing captive supply

Republican and Democratic Senators from several cattle-producing states have introduced a bill to curtail captive supply in American cattle markets....