Insights and Stories of Dave Bedard

Rules tightened on ammonium nitrate sales

Mar. 19, 2008 at 11:46 pm CDT

Anyone selling ammonium nitrate fertilizer in Canada will need to be registered and its resale will be prohibited under new federal regulations starting June 1. The new regulations announced Wednesday will require that anyone who sells ammonium nitrate — in its solid form at a concentration of 28 to 34 […]

Texas turns away Mexico-bound Canadian cattle

Mar. 10, 2008 at 4:45 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

Advances, sow cull on tap for livestock sector

Feb. 25, 2008 at 10:11 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Agrium extends UAP offer, again

Jan. 18, 2008 at 3:07 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Management changes hands at Buhler

Nov. 7, 2007 at 6:55 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Grain handler hires ex-CWB CEO Measner

Oct. 19, 2007 at 3:20 pm CDT

Shipping and grain handling firm Upper Lakes Group of Toronto has hired ousted Canadian Wheat Board CEO Adrian Measner to head its grains group of companies. Citing Measner’s public statements in favour of the CWB’s sales monopoly on Prairie wheat and barley, then-federal Agriculture Minister Chuck Strahl fired him from […]

By Dave Bedard

U.S. to take older Canadian cattle, beef starting Nov. 19

Sep. 14, 2007 at 2:00 pm CDT

The United States will allow imports of older live Canadian cattle and their beef effective Nov. 19, U.S. agriculture officials announced this morning. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it will expand its list of allowable imports from countries recognized as posing “minimal risk” for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE […]

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Insights and Stories of Dave Bedard

Rules tightened on ammonium nitrate sales

Texas turns away Mexico-bound Canadian cattle

Advances, sow cull on tap for livestock sector

Agrium extends UAP offer, again

Management changes hands at Buhler

Grain handler hires ex-CWB CEO Measner

U.S. to take older Canadian cattle, beef starting Nov. 19

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