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WEBLouis Dreyfus first half profit drops as grain supply swells. LDC, one of the world's largest crop traders and processors whose competitors include ADM, Bunge and Cargill, said its core…. Grainews, written for farmers, and often by farmers, provides practical production tips that farmers use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
It's showtime for Crop Production Show in Saskatoon - Grainews
WEBJan 6, 2023 · The 2023 Crop Production Show will be open Jan. 9 from noon until 6 p.m. On Jan. 10 and 11, it will be open both days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It wraps up Jan. 12 and will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. that day. One-day passes are available for $20 per person while two-day passes can be purchased for $36.
News & Production Tips - Grainews
WEBAug 11, 2024 · Saskatoon Inn — 2002 Airport Dr., Saskatoon. Tuesday Nov 5 at 7:30am. More events →. Grainews provides farmers information about News and practical production tips that they use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
Using the Prairie Locator - Grainews
WEBOct 8, 2013 · Have you ever agreed to do some custom work for a neighbour or friend, but they didn’t have time to show you the exact field? The Prairie Locator app can help you with this problem if you’re in Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba. With this app you can search multiple land locations to get the latitude, longitude, a satellite image and even ...
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Planter precision pays off for canola - Grainews
WEBMar 27, 2018 · Darren Feitsma says using a precision planter for canola is producing a very uniform, robust crop stand on his central Alberta farm. His seeding rate is about half of what he might use with an air seeding system, yet with higher seed emergence rates and good nutrient uptake, yields are comparable. He has found over the past 10 years a planter ...
Smaller cars, more capacity to help move grain - Grainews
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · The new ones are 55 feet, 8-inch-long hoppers with a capacity of 5,431 cubic feet, compared to old standard jumbo hopper cars at 5,150 cubic feet and 58-plus feet long. So, the rail companies use these new cars to put together 8,500-foot-long trains, (the old standard was 7,000-foot-long trains) that can carry 40 per cent more grain.
Farm Financial Planner: How young farmers can fulfil financial …
WEBApr 16, 2020 · Molly and Frank consulted Colin Sabourin, a certified financial planner and partner in Winnipeg-based Harbourfront Wealth Management. Their goal — a way of building net asset value for the family and the farm, and planning for a …
Canola outlook: farmers face disruption, uncertainty and great ...
WEBJan 18, 2022 · The 2021 drought tested almost all Prairie farmers. And disruptions to trade and the supply chain have also been obstacles for farmers to overcome — and may still pose difficulties in 2022. However, the 2021 growing season aside, the future of canola production in Canada looks great. “This is a time of significant disruption and uncertainty ...
A few pointers on fall rye and winter wheat production
WEBAug 27, 2022 · The more tillers you get in the fall means the faster it will grow in the spring. Winter wheat is pretty flexible on seeding window from late August into early October. Early seeding can mean less need for in-crop herbicides especially with rye as the crop fills in so fast, preventing weeds from coming in. Aim for a three-quarter-inch seeding ...
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