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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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Obama endorsement of biofuels

There has been a great deal of speculation about the direction of American biofuels policy. Some observers have suggested that the U.S. would likely...

From dry to wet

The dry conditions are becoming worrisome on the west side of the province. Maps are available from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada showing...

H1N1 causes more pain for hog producers

The pork industry can’t win. Producers have faced years of losses – the most prolonged period of unprofitability in history. Prices were finally...

Bright outlook for canola

Using the seeding intentions from Statistics Canada and assuming average yields, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has come out with new supply and...

$100 a tonne for maximum elevator tarriff

The Canadian Wheat Board has been warning producers to exercise caution when signing malting barley contracts. Knowing the terms and conditions and...

Viterra looks for investments

I saw an email from someone in Australia asking, “What can you tell me about Viterra?” Viterra has acknowledged that it is in discussions to...

Big jump in Saskatchewan farmland values

It isn’t very often that Saskatchewan leads the nation with increasing farmland values. Our farmland has long been the least expensive in Canada, so...