by Breanne Baker | Nov 26, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The November Pool Return Outlook was released yesterday. Wheat values were mostly down a bit, durum was up a little bit, while the malting barley PRO declined by $7 a tonne as compared to last month. What’s notable about prices this year is that the low grades still...
by Breanne Baker | Nov 25, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The latest farm income numbers from Statistics Canada show that 2008 and 2009 were record high years for farm income in Saskatchewan. In both years, realized net income on Saskatchewan farms topped $1.6 billion, the highest levels ever. For 2009, the realized net...
by Breanne Baker | Nov 24, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The George Morris Centre, an agricultural think tank located at Guelph, has just released a great paper on Canada’s supply management system for the dairy industry. Authored by Al Mussell, he paper argues for a reasoned analysis of the system, rather than the...
by Breanne Baker | Nov 22, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The bison industry has seen a lot of changes over the years. The 27th Annual Convention of the Canadian Bison Association is underway in Regina. A bison show and sale will be part of Canadian Western Agribition. Bison meat prices have never been higher. Back in 2003...
by Breanne Baker | Nov 19, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
There’s a new information source for people who want to keep track of the cattle market. Sandy Russell of Spring Creek Land & Cattle Consulting has launched a weekly commentary called The Bottom Line. Sandy Russell has provided production expertise and market...
by Breanne Baker | Nov 18, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The Canada Grains Council meeting that wrapped up yesterday in Ottawa provided a great example of the persuasive powers of Canada’s two major railways. One of the sessions at the meeting was to garner reaction to the draft recommendations of the Rail Freight Services...
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