by Breanne Baker | Dec 16, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Toby Torkelson of Rayglen Commodities in Saskatoon has put together a full spreadsheet on expected revenue, expenses and returns for various 2011 crop choices. The spreadsheet does an excellent job of detailing both variable and overhead expenses for 23 different...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 15, 2010 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
Most, but not all grain prices are much higher than a year ago at this time. On its website, if you know where to look, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture publishes a market trends report that compares current prices with prices a year ago. At this time last...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 15, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles
Agrium announced that they have reached an agreement to sell the majority of the commodity management business, AWB Limited, to Cargill. The purchase price Cargill is to pay, will be the net asset value of the acquired businesses at the completion date of the...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 14, 2010 | Articles, Precision Farming, Variable Rate Technology
The results are in! Presented at the Grower Technology Conferences and now live on the www.getmorebushels.com website, the results from the 2010 Get More Bushels Super Crop Plot are available. See which canola variety was highest yielding and the best return on...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 14, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
According to the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, the Canadian Wheat Board election is flawed. Retired and hobby farmers skew the election results say the Wheat Growers. On the other hand, they say bona fide farmers have rejected the election process. It...
by Breanne Baker | Dec 10, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
“He can’t see the forest for all the trees.” It’s an old saying, but it often applies to agriculture. We sometimes make this mistake when we try to access grain markets. We focus on one factor rather than the big picture. That’s happening with the debate over canola...
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