by Breanne Baker | Sep 21, 2009 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The premiere edition of the new magazine Saskatchewan Beef Business has an interesting article on the Canadian BSE risk status versus the status of the Americans. Both countries are considered to be in the “controlled” risk category. However, the Americans don’t try...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 18, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
You can find market analysts who think grain prices will continue to decline and you can find analysts who think prices are going to improve. One of the optimists is Robert Winslow of Wellington West Capital Markets Inc. He released a report this week predicting that...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 17, 2009 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Weeks after it happened, there are still far more questions than answers concerning the European rejection of a shipment of Canadian flax. The Europeans allegedly found traces of a genetically modified variety within a shipment. With Europe as the dominant buyer of...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 16, 2009 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
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 was located in Alberta, with 30 per cent in Saskatchewan. The next biggest province for beef cows was Manitoba at 12...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 15, 2009 | Articles, Precision Farming, Soil Testing
With this being a very trying year with a lot of challenges along the way we look toward next season with a big question. What is left in my soil for nutrients? This is a very good question because some areas were very dry and produced below average yields. Others...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 14, 2009 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
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 going to be good for prices. Both countries seem to be pulling out of the recession quite nicely. According to the...
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