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The Hedge Edge

Ever thought about using options on your farm to manage price risk? With more and more price volatility in the commodity market place, farms should be looking at and exploring the different risk management and crop marketing tools available to them.  “We have seen...

Farm input costs

Fertilizer prices have been rising, but glyphosate herbicide has dropped like a rock. The Economics and Competitiveness Division of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development in partnership with Wild Rose Agricultural Producers conduct a monthly survey on a wide range...

Grain price comparison

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...