by Breanne Baker | Nov 2, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Canadian Wheat Board
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association has instructed lawyers to commence legal action against the Canadian Wheat Board and eight of its directors for their misuse of farmers’ money. The Wheat Growers have had enough with the CWB, and finally felt that it was...
by Breanne Baker | Oct 11, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Canadian Wheat Board
At the Transport Industry Conference at the University of Manitoba, the deputy minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada said that the federal government is determined to introduce and pass legislation that will end the Canadian Wheat Board’s monopoly this fall....
by Breanne Baker | Oct 6, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
With many rumours of Agrium’s Red Water, Ab facility having phos rock supply issues over the past year or more, it seems that Agrium has finally resolved the issue by agreeing to a long term phos rock contract with OCP out of Morocco. The contract will replace...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 23, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
For growers that have had excess moisture, make sure to submit for this federal and provincial program for compensation on those acres. 2011 Canada-Alberta Excess Moisture Initiative II (CAEMI II) On August 4, 2011 a new AgriRecovery program was announced to assist...
by Decisive Farming | Jul 19, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
From Agri-News Private companies are paying farmers directly for environmental improvements based on carbon offset credits from practice improvements in farming operations. . “Amounts of credits that can be generated by a particular practice change are standardized in...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 24, 2011 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
While some producers in southeastern Saskatchewan, depending upon topography, persistence, equipment and luck were able to seed 20, 40 or even 60 per cent of their farm, there are also producers who didn’t turn a wheel. Not surprisingly, there are increasing calls for...
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