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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.

Managing fertilizer’s salt effect in drought

Flax fiasco

Weeks after it happened, there are still far more questions than answers concerning the European rejection of a shipment of Canadian flax. The...

Exports still vital for beef sector

The Beef Information Centre has published a brief fact sheet on the industry. As of January of this year, 40 per cent of the country’s beef cow herd...

Who do you believe?

Market analysts are divided on the grain price outlook for the months ahead. Some analysts point to India and China saying their increased demand is...

The demise of an industry

The market outlook in the pork industry continues to be troubling. Prices are weak, producers are losing money on every hog going to market, and...

Swathing Early Under High Temperatures

There have been reports of producers cutting fields that are too green, especially in the recent heat. Avoid the urge to swath too early, especially...

Frost concerns diminish

How’s your air conditioner working? The late August heat wave is continuing into September. While we’re approaching the normal time for the first...

In the latest Feed and Forage Listing Service from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, there’s a wide range in hay prices. Some are expressed...