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Last-minute COOL changes a burn for Canada
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CP to speed up Prairie track…
Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) has pledged up to an extra $100 million to its previously planned capital budget for… Read the story -
Dairy boards don’t have standing to…
Canada's watchdog on cross-border trade says it can't rule on a company importing pizza topping kits made with cheaper… Read the story -
Milk for restaurants’ mozzarella…
A new Canadian milk class will be created in June for the mozzarella cheese used to make fresh pizzas, in a move… Read the story
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Futures Prices as of May 24, 2013
| Canola | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | 634.50 | 7.90 |
| Nov | 557.50 | 1.90 |
| Jan | 558.50 | 1.70 |
| Milling Wheat | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul | 294.00 | |
| Oct | 294.00 |
| Durum | Price | Change |
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| Jul | 301.90 | |
| Oct | 294.90 |
| New Barley | Price | Change |
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| Jul | 244.00 | |
| Oct | 194.00 |
Prices are in Canadian dollars per metric ton
Publication news
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Grainews
Animal health: Vaccine selection — it’s a jungle out there
There are a multitude of diseases to consider vaccinating against, along with a multitude of…
Anyone can start farming: Low-cost water system improves calf gain
Supplying water to animals on pasture can be costly. We ended the 2012 grazing season with very…
Supporting beneficial insects
Along with only spraying when necessary, there are several things farmers can do to protect and…
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Manitoba Co-operator
LIVESTOCK-Short-covering rallies US live cattle before holiday
* Live cattle advances lift feeder futures * CME hogs rise with cash, pork demand optimism …
GRAINS-Soybeans drop 1.6 pct on profit taking, technical selling
* Spot soybeans lower after six sessions of gains * Corn, wheat decline on profit-taking…
Asian lady beetles use biological weapons
Scientists have recently figured out how the Asian lady beetle has so rapidly overtaken native…
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Canadian Cattlemen
UHF tags back in the limelight
The use of ultra-high-frequency (UHF) technology for animal identification as an alternative or…
Setting the bar high
Far from the pomp and ceremony of the show ring, Dave and Lynne Longshore grab their touques and…
Use grazing behaviour to manage pastures
Cattle have certain preferences in forage plants and some definite behavioural patterns when…
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Alberta Farmer Express
ALMA reacts to provincial budget cut by reducing program funding
The Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency (ALMA) will not shut down any programs because of the…
Peace Country home to new bee diagnostic lab
Anew Peace laboratory is joining in the battle against colony collapse disorder, which has battered…
A spring of anxiety for crop and livestock producers
At press time one could sense an increase in the anxiety level of crop producers. The reason being…
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Horses All
Finding love in the country
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone. Let me start by making a confession. I wouldn’t want to be…
The Supple & Rounded Horse - Part 1
Recently we asked people to Facebook or email us some topics or questions they would be interested…
PONOKA STAMPEDE WINS REMUDA AWARD First ever Canadian rodeo to win prestigious PRCA award at NFR
PONOKA STAMPEDE WINS REMUDA AWARD First ever Canadian rodeo to win prestigious PRCA award at…
