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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.
Farm auction season
Auction sale season is just beginning. Ritchie Brothers has a big auction today at its sales yard at Rouleau, south of Regina. Throughout the month...
Lentil and peas acres will be key to price direction
The April 24 seeding intentions report from Statistics Canada is expected to set the tone for prices on a number of crops where Canada is a major...
Pay farmers for Ecological Goods & Services
A conference is underway in Regina to explore the topic of how land owners can be compensated for Ecological Goods and Services. The conference is...
The consolidation of fertilizer suppliers
“Consolidation in the world’s fertilizer industry continues. Although the global economic collapse has left many traditional corporate raiders...
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...