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Machinery Guide – for Mar. 30, 2009

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Reading Time: < 1 minute One of the most important decisions farmers can make is what seed they will plant. However, handling that seed and getting it into the drill is a different challenge. “Back in the day” that may have involved toting bags or even a pail to fill up a drill. However, those days are increasingly in the […] Read more
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“Are We Better Off With Americans Or With French-Canadians? That’s The Question They Have To Ask Themselves.” — CEO Claude Lafleur

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Agronomy deal U. S. co-operative Land O Lakes and farmer-owned CHS sell their shares in Agronomy Company of Canada (ACC) to La Coop fdre. The transaction includes: ACC corporate office and grain assets in Belton (30 employees) ACC grain and crop input subsidiary Wellburn Agromart Limited Part ownership in 20 Agromarts (16 in Ontario, two […] Read more
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We Are Weeks Away From A Time Of Year When Much More Fertilizer Will Be Needed Than Is Now Being Produced.

Reading Time: 2 minutes retailers and manufacturers of fertilizer. There is supply in place, but relatively little current demand. Over the next 90 days, we believe this situation will reverse itself, and this presents the problem. The next 90 days Having stayed on the sidelines through this volatile period, farmers will likely decide they need their fertilizer for spring […] Read more
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HTC Touch Pro

Reading Time: < 1 minute HTC describes its new HTC Touch Pro as a powerful communication device for professionals. It combines business with pleasure, offering one-handed operation of simple tasks and full keyboard input for serious work. The Pro features HTC’s rich touch-responsive interface, the Touchflo 3D, which provides an intuitive way of quickly zipping through tasks including messaging, calendar […] Read more
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Palm Treo 750

Reading Time: < 1 minute Palm says its Treo 750 Smartphone “goes where you go.” The Treo 750 combines a world GSM phone, e-mail, broadband wireless and Windows Mobile 6 to give a powerful package in your hand. According to Palm, you can review and edit business documents, handle your calls and manage your contacts, calendar and many other tasks. […] Read more
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RIM Blackberry Storm

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canadian-designed Blackberry smart-phones have been industry pioneers for several years. Their ability to send and receive e-mail and to browse the Internet were truly unique features at a time when very few others were offering that capability. With the new Blackberry Storm, the small keyboard from earlier Blackberrys is gone, replaced by the “Sure-Press” touch […] Read more
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Samsung Instinct

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Samsung Instinct released in Canada in 2008 is one of many choices Samsung offers. The Instinct is positioned by Samsung as a “Touch-screen mobile device.” Its touch screen interface makes it similar to an iPhone and can also work with a stylus. The Instinct touch screen interface makes it easy to scroll and swipe […] Read more
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When it’s where you farm that counts

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Reading Time: 2 minutes We’ve tried hard not to tell you what to think about each of our three cover stories this month. There are, of course, loads of other people who’d be more than happy to tell you what your opinions should be, but our philosophy here at the new Guide is simply to bring you stories and […] Read more
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We need to know

Reading Time: 3 minutes As farmers, we need to know how much additional revenue can be gained by practising good marketing, and we need benchmarks to give us a much clearer understanding of how much time and money is required to market successfully. Each of us should be able to answer these questions: How much did it cost to […] Read more

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