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Burnett on Markets: Weather woes span the Prairies
The weather during the last half of March provided some optimism about a normal start to spring. Farmers across the…
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Cold spring weather expected for Prairies
MarketsFarm -- Temperatures in the Prairie provinces are expected to be colder than average this spring. "There's no indication that…
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Pandemic to delay StatsCan’s agriculture reports
MarketsFarm -- Farmers, commodity traders and market analysts will have to wait a while for agriculture-related reports from Statistics Canada…
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A decade of midge-tolerant wheat
Over the past 10 years, western Canadian farmers have deliberately seeded 27 million acres of wheat susceptible to orange blossom…
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Maple Leaf poultry plant shuts for ‘deep cleaning’
One of two Maple Leaf Foods plants at Brampton, Ont. has gone into shutdown mode for "deep cleaning" in the…
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Plummeting french fry sales have potato growers re-evaluating
French fry sales are down across North America as tens of thousands of restaurants have closed during COVID-19, meaning the…
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At a glance: 10 tips to improve survival of your canola seed
Only about 50 to 60 per cent of canola seeds survive to become productive plants, on average. With the following…
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