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The Stats Can seeding intentions report released on Friday had lots of surprises. Perhaps the biggest surprise is field peas. Most observers have...

Cereals suck. There are attractive prices available in oilseed crops and in pulse crops, but cereal grains aren’t keeping pace. In the latest Pool...

Alberta has just announced another $30 million to support its livestock and meat sector. Back in June of last year, Alberta announced a huge $356...

Despite efforts on the part of our federal government, the Americans continue to have a lot better agricultural trade access to a number of foreign...

For most producers, farmland property taxes are going the right direction this year, courtesy of the provincial government addressing the...

There’s financial distress in the cattle industry. Producers are exiting the business and the beef breeding herd is dropping. Despite this, cattle...

Here’s more evidence that agriculture is doing better than the overall economy. Deere and Co. has just merged it commercial and consumer equipment...

When have you ever seen interest rates so low? Variable rates are significantly lower than fixed terms, but at some point it seems logical to assume...

The herbicide world is getting more complicated. There have been a few new chemistries in recent years, but most of the new names are coming from...

New crop contracts have become more readily available. Some seem attractive. Some not so much. A number of companies are offering new crop lentil...