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Managing fertilizer’s salt effect in drought
While the forecast shouldn’t entirely dictate how you manage your farm, understanding and performing the best farming practices when adding seed-placed nutrients can help save your yields when the rain fails to fall.
Ethanol 15 draws mixed reviews
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it is raising to 15 per cent the amount of corn ethanol that can be blended into...
Market your quality
It’s a challenging year to be a grain buyer. Quality is all over the map and a wide array of degrading factors are at play. There’s frost damage,...
Tough year for high value crops
Saskatchewan’s fruit and vegetable sectors are still accessing their losses, but 2010 has been a difficult year. Fruit producers in central and...
Increase in colour sorting capacity
The Canadian Farm Business Management Council on its website www.farmcentre.com has an interesting story on how the Association of Alberta Co-op...
Grain markets lack direction
Are the best grain prices over or are they yet to come? Canola futures prices dropped last week and on top of that most grain companies widened...
Excess Moisture Program needed for hay and pasture
The deadline has passed for putting in an application under the Excess Moisture Program. As the flood of last minute applications is processed, it...
Stat Can out of date again
The latest report from Statistics Canada is again generating more questions than answers. Between September 1 and 9, nearly 3,000 Saskatchewan...
Adapt to climate change
Over the weekend, I heard a presentation by yet another expert who believes the world’s climate is going to hell in a hand basket. The long term...
More and more regulation
The province of Manitoba has announced this it is committing $400,000 for the establishment of a new Agricultural Premises Identification program....
Extreme harvest trouble
A producer from north of Yorkton sent me an email about the very difficult harvest conditions for his operation. He says that without exaggeration...