Insights and Stories on Oats

Organic grains snapshot for 2022

Mar. 16, 2022 at 10:39 am CDT

By Geralyn Wichers Glacier FarmMedia staff With timely rains, organic farming could be a good place to be in 2022 — but it may not be enough to drive expansion of organic acres, said Laura Telford and Stuart McMillan. In a talk during the Prairie Organics Conference on February 9, […]

AGT building oat milling plant in Saskatchewan

Mar. 4, 2022 at 10:49 am CST

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Organic price quotes: Late February

Mar. 1, 2022 at 5:31 pm CST

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Prairie drought could limit planted acres

Mar. 1, 2022 at 5:30 pm CST

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Organic price quotes: Late January

Jan. 31, 2022 at 12:21 pm CST

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Organic producers looking ahead in 2022

Jan. 31, 2022 at 12:20 pm CST

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff While there was little price movement for crops as the calendar turned to 2022, demand for organics in Western Canada remained strong and some crops grew their price premiums over conventionals going into the New Year. Organic price quotes: Late January “The organic market […]

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Organics face headwinds in 2022

Jan. 21, 2022 at 3:14 pm CST

Prices for organic flax remain strong with product selling for $70 per bushel, but overall, the organic market has weakened By Robert Arnason Glacier FarmMedia staff When organic flax is selling for $65 to $70 per bushel and organic wheat is around $25, it should be a good time to […]

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Oat prices, acres to rise in 2022, analyst says

Jan. 14, 2022 at 8:15 pm CST

MarketsFarm — An independent crop market analyst told Saskatchewan oat growers he is bullish for the crop in 2022. Brennan Turner, founder and former CEO of online crop marketing platforms FarmLead and Combyne Ag, delivered a presentation at the Saskatchewan Oat Development Commission’s (SaskOats) annual general meeting in Saskatoon on […]

Organic markets turning the page into 2022

Dec. 29, 2021 at 9:16 am CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia staff As the calendar turns to 2022, activity is relatively quiet in the Canadian organic sector, with tight supplies of many crops limiting the already seasonally slow movement. The Prairie drought of 2021 cut into the production for organic crops the same as was seen […]

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