by Breanne Baker | Sep 17, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
During this extended harvest delay, harvest plans are changing. I’ve heard from producers in some areas who are planning to leave their lentil fields sit and concentrate on their canola when the weather finally allows. The lentil crop is going to be hard to scrape off...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 16, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Agronomic Service, Articles, Kevin Hursh
With a House of Commons vote looming over the future of the long gun registry, the debate has gotten off track. I’m sure urban Canadians wonder what the big deal is. They have to register their dogs and cats. Why shouldn’t long guns be registered? The simple answer –...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 15, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
You can’t do anything about the weather, but it’s difficult to wait for decent harvest conditions, while watching the crop deteriorate. It’s a feeling of helplessness. There’s so much work to be done and so little you can do when the weather doesn’t cooperate. If...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 14, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
According to information compiled by Canfax and reported by Saskatchewan Agriculture, calf prices through Saskatchewan auction markets continued to strengthen last week. This was especially true for lightweight feeder calves where average prices were up about 7.5...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 13, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Are you frustrated yet? It has become the year of never-ending rain. And frost is in the forecast. Precipitation maps from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada show that in the thirty days leading up to September 9, about 80 per cent of the Saskatchewan grain belt had...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 10, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
This late, difficult harvest is going to have some wide-ranging ramifications. Seeding plans for winter wheat are being disrupted. Many producers had hoped to seed winter wheat on land that didn’t get seeded this spring. As it turns out, many of those acres are still...
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