by Breanne Baker | Jun 16, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Know-Risk Updates
World class agricultural innovations will be on display at the 2011 Farm Progress Show and included in the lineup is Know-Risk™ Farm Management, the most advanced farm management service to date. The new service aims to empower Western Canadian Farmers with the...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 7, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Know-Risk Updates
This morning I was reading the weekly market report that I get from Know-Risk Farm Management and came across this opportunity and strategy as a margin enhancement on some of your canola crop. Based on the current market of $592.40/mt you can accumulate futures...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 1, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Fertilizer Prices
The massive phosphate plant in Morocco that was set to come on stream in Q3 of 2011 has just confirmed their first contract of phosphate with India. Shipping is to start in August of 2011. This plant coming on line will displace close to 3 million tonnes of phosphate...
by Breanne Baker | May 31, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Grain Prices
The ban on grain exports from Russia will be lifted as of July 1st, 2011 following a ten percent increase in planting and six million tonnes of grain reserves in the country. Previously the third largest wheat exporter in the world, a ban was put in place last August...
by Breanne Baker | May 26, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Fertilizer Prices
I personally hope that we are not headed back to the days of $900 Urea and $1400 phosphate. For those of you with short memories, they weren’t good for anyone but the greedy fertilizer manufacturer. Today with high crop commodity prices it seems that we are headed...
by Breanne Baker | May 16, 2011 | Articles, Farm Management, Know-Risk Updates
CANOLA HEDGE THOUGHTS We have been in a time period of traditional seasonal strength in both oilseeds and feed grains. Currently, all the fears and concerns of crop planting and development are being “baked” into the grain and oilseed prices and have supported a 6...
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