Source: Five Star Cooperative news release
Five Star Cooperative, a proud farmer-owned agricultural cooperative spanning across 14 counties that provides agronomy, feed, grain, energy, and retail products and services to their members and customers has announced the construction of a...
Source: AFSC
The 2024 crop year started with concerns of dry conditions across much of the province. Fortunately, the rains came within the first couple of weeks in May, but continual showers have delayed seeding in a number of areas.
It...
Source: FCC
Falling input prices feature in the 2023-24 and the 2024-25 crop years, partially offsetting lower prices for many ag commodities. There’ll be more margin pressure, especially for Western crops, than the sector has seen recently. This year, we’ll...
Source: Government of Alberta
“As the growing season progresses into September and crops approach maturity or are being harvested, crop conditions across the Canadian Prairies are highly variable but may result in near average yields,” says Neil Blue, provincial crops...
Source: Stine Seed Co. news release
Stine Seed Company is pleased to announce Thursday, March 23, 2023, as Women in Agriculture Day in Iowa.
For the fourth consecutive year, Stine has partnered with the Iowa FFA Foundation, Iowa 4-H Youth Development...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, announced an investment of over $4 million to the Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) under the AgriScience Program – Clusters Component, part of the...
Source: BASF news release
Bosch BASF Smart Farming, the joint venture between Bosch and BASF Digital Farming to globally market and sell smart farming technology, announced today its new brand name: ONE SMART SPRAY.
The distinctive new brand name also applies...
Source: Government of Alberta
“Agri-businesses utilize depreciable assets, and they acquire new capital assets or replace old ones as their business expands and evolves,” says Azam Nikzad, market analyst/coordinating researcher with the Alberta government. Canada Revenue Agency defines depreciation as...
Source: Government of Alberta
“It is difficult to place a value on the organic matter and erosion considerations of straw,” says Neil Blue, provincial crop market analyst with the Alberta government. A 30-year study was completed at the Agriculture Canada...
Now that the 2023 corn silage harvest is complete, you should take some time to evaluate the crop you produced and the feed you will be feeding from it for the next year. It is always good to review...