Turkey’s lentil crop appears to have avoided much drought damage so far this year. Almost the entire crop is grown in the southeastern part of the country, where it was dry in October, November and ...
How comfortable are you with your seeding plans? In the face of tariffs from the United States and now China, is it feasible to adjust seeding plans with spring fast approaching?
Protectionist trade actions in two key export markets will likely influence farmers’ seeding plans, says an analyst.
Canada’s canola industry is reeling from a series of devastating body blows. The latest gut punch came on March 8 when China announced it is imposing a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian canola oil and ...
Other than you, who knows how to manage your farm, and how much do they know? If you were to go missing, get laid up with an injury or pass away unexpectedly, how would your family or employees handle ...
I can’t recall a week in my 30-year reporting career at the Western Producer where I have heard the word “uncertainty” uttered more frequently.
Last year, a Farm Credit Canada official called land rents a “dark market.” There are rules of thumb that producers and landowners can use, such as rent versus land values. FCC said in a report ...
Trump’s emergency declaration is a cover for his current whims and desire to blame America’s problems on outside actors.
A new herbicide with a novel active ingredient could soon become available for Pairie farmers struggling with kochia and other weeds.
The Canadian dollar was holding relatively steady Tuesday morning, as North American financial markets saw a continuation of Monday’s selloff amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. At 8:43 a.m. CDT the ...
Former governor of the Bank of Canada Mark Carney claimed a landslide victory on Sunday to lead the Liberal Party and become ...