Practical Production Tips & Agricultural News - Grainews
网页Canadian purchases of U.S. corn off to slow start. Canadian purchases of corn from the United States are off to a slow start in the 2024-25 marketing year, with…. 2 days ago. 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.
Livestock & Production Tips - Grainews
网页2024年8月8日 · For the week ending September 7, Western Canadian yearling markets traded steady to $5/cwt higher in Alberta but steady to $6/cwt lower in Saskatchewan and Manitoba compared to seven days earlier. Major feedlots in Alberta appear to be focusing on local cattle. The calf market is in price discovery mode with prices quoted $10/cwt higher to …
Are you really running a closed herd? - Grainews
网页2020年5月19日 · A truly closed herd will not only eliminate the introduction of non-home-raised cattle, but also eliminate as many sources of disease transmission as possible. A closed herd will have no contact (even fenceline) with any other livestock or wildlife and will limit visitor/service provider access to areas where cattle are never present.
Futures & Production Tips - Grainews
网页Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market maintained its positive momentum on Wednesday with plenty of support from vegetable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil all made gains. However, crude oil was slightly above unchanged. One analyst believes November canola …
Former federal ag minister Chuck Strahl dies at 67 - Grainews
网页2024年8月16日 · Grainews Staff. Published: August 16, 2024. News. Chuck Strahl, shown here speaking in the House of Commons in 2002, died Aug. 13 at age 67. Photo: CPAC video screengrab. A memorial service is planned for Aug. 23 in Chilliwack, B.C. for Chuck Strahl, the logger turned politician who served about a …
How to weld 90-degree outside corners - Grainews
网页2016年4月20日 · Proper welding of a corner joint starts with perfectly cut straight edges. Clamped firmly in place, the two pieces of steel forming this 90 degree outside joint are positioned properly, allowing for excellent weld penetration. Photo: Scott Garvey. One day many years ago, another welding student and I were …
Independent Retailers Team Up - Grainews
网页Published: October 4, 2010. News. Seven independent crop supply dealers from Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba have come together to form Grow Community of Independents, but farmers aren’t likely to see any signage changes at their local retailer. Grow Community of Independents was formed out of a …
Manitoba Crop Report: Harvest begins in earnest for most crops
网页2024年8月21日 · Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm—Most of Manitoba’s fall rye and winter wheat crops came off the ground, while the harvesting of other crops for the most part started during the week ended Aug. 19, according to the province’s weekly crop report.. Approximately, 72 per cent of the province’s fall rye crop was harvested, including 95 per cent in the central and eastern regions.
More bang for your fertilizer buck - Grainews
网页2023年9月25日 · Canadian farmers are expected to spend a record $23.1 billion on inputs in 2023, so they will be looking to get the most bang for their buck when it comes to fertilizer. A recent western Canadian study could make that task a little easier in the not-too-distant future. The Resilient Rotations project is a comprehensive, five-year study that ...
New canola varieties for 2021 - Grainews
网页2020年11月9日 · Corteva: Pioneer. 45H42 is a high-yielding (110 per cent compared to 75-42) Pioneer Protector clubroot canola hybrid with medium-early maturity. 45H42 offers strong lodging resistance and is rated R for both blackleg and clubroot (2F, 3H, 5I, 6M and 8N pathotypes). 45CM44 offers excellent yield (102 per cent of …