Insights and Stories on Crop Inputs

CPS outlets to take merged parent’s name

Apr. 5, 2018 at 6:25 pm CDT

A well-known and unusually literal brand in Canadian and U.S. agribusiness is set to disappear this summer under the name of its new parent firm. Crop input retail stores and facilities run by Crop Production Services (CPS) — the brand today used across North America by the retail arm of […]

Cargill selling Ontario grain, inputs businesses

Mar. 22, 2018 at 1:44 pm CDT

By Staff

Agrium, Potash Corp merger shouldn’t have much of an impact yet

Jan. 5, 2018 at 3:34 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Richardson buys Winnipeg-area input retailer

Dec. 18, 2017 at 5:54 pm CST

By Staff

CHS sells stake in Bridgeland input venture to UFA

Oct. 31, 2017 at 5:18 pm CDT

By Staff

Richardson buying two Alberta crop input retailers

Aug. 28, 2017 at 6:45 pm CDT

Two independent crop input retailers in northeastern Alberta will become part of Richardson Pioneer’s ag retail chain starting Friday. Richardson on Monday announced it will buy Webb’s Crop Services Ltd. at Vermilion and Agro Guys Inc. at Forestburg, about 165 km southwest of Vermilion, for undisclosed sums. Both deals are […]

By Staff

Agrium forecasts less profitable year than expected

Feb. 9, 2017 at 7:32 pm CST

Reuters — Fertilizer maker Agrium, the world’s biggest farm retailer, on Thursday forecast a less profitable year than expected and said its quarterly profit plunged. The Calgary-based company said after normal trading hours that it expects to earn $4.50-$6 per share in 2017. The midpoint of $5.25 fell below analysts’ […]

By Reuters

Richardson buys eastern Saskatchewan input shop

Jan. 31, 2017 at 6:07 pm CST

Prairie grain firm Richardson Pioneer has added to its share of the eastern Saskatchewan crop input retail market with a deal for Crop First Agro. Financial terms aren’t being disclosed for the deal between privately-held Richardson and Crop First Agro, an independent retailer at Grenfell, Sask., about 100 km south […]

By Staff

Richardson to expand Prairie retail space

Sep. 19, 2016 at 6:13 pm CDT

Winnipeg grain firm Richardson International plans to expand its crop input retail business across the Prairies, starting in central and western Saskatchewan with plans for two new stores and a rebuilt store. The company said Monday it will replace its crop input facility at Wakaw, about 90 km northeast of […]

By Staff

Five tips for Keeping it Clean from Cereals Canada

Aug. 5, 2016 at 4:16 pm CDT

Stick to the pre-harvest interval. The spray to swath interval is the number of days that must pass between the last application of a pesticide and swathing or straight combining.

By Cereals Canada

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