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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..
Improved cattle prices
Cattle prices have been trending upwards in recent times. Prices right now are substantially better on all classes of cattle than they were a year...
Check the premiums on Crop Insurance options
The deadline for making changes to Saskatchewan Crop Insurance coverage is March 31. I predict a limited amount of interest in the revamped variable...
Weather forecasting lacks priority
How much would more accurate weather forecasts be worth to farmers? Environment Canada is now providing seven-day forecasts, but there’s only human...
Weather watch for grain markets
Grain market analysts are watching weather conditions in a number of different regions of the world. Bruce Burnett, the director of weather and...
Potash to thank for Saskatchewan’s strong budget
The balanced Saskatchewan budget is the envy of other provinces. It’s a good budget for farmers. After decades of injustice, the education tax on...
Diesel fuel way down from last year
One farm input cost that has come down dramatically from last year is diesel fuel. Allyn Tastad, a partner in the Saskatoon accounting firm of...
GetMoreBushels.com just got better..
…… We are please to present the new streamlined version of GetMoreBushels.com. We have brought AVAIL, Pod Ceal, Sure Check Soil Testing, FP...
RRSP eligible farmland fund
An increasing number of investors are counting on farmland to deliver long term returns. One of the investment companies buying Saskatchewan...
PotashCorp market dominance
The shining star in the Saskatchewan economy has been potash. Potash prices have remained high even though worldwide nitrogen and phosphate prices...
Competing, by design DynAgra Builds a Business Structure to Cultivate New Ideas
“There really is no central head office,” explains DynAgra Corp. president Bruce Schmaltz. Like much of what Schmaltz says, it turns out that this...

