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Sep. 27, 2024 at 2:09 pm CDT

RELATED: Slow markets as harvests progress

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Sep. 27, 2024 at 2:08 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff As harvesting operations continue in Western Canada and Ontario, organic growers are seeing satisfactory crop conditions. However, high prices relative to conventional crops have hindered demand. “Yields, so far, have been from average to above-average. I think the organic crop, at least from what […]

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Sep. 3, 2024 at 11:20 am CDT

RELATED: Organic grain harvest at different places in Ontario, Prairies

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Sep. 3, 2024 at 11:19 am CDT

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia staff The organic grain harvest in Canada stood largely at two different places. In Ontario, combining was more advanced compared to that in Western Canada, where it was just getting started. Harro Wehrmann of Wehrmann Grain and Seed Ltd. in Ripley, described the harvest in […]

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Aug. 1, 2024 at 5:35 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff Early summer rains in the Prairies gave way to hotter and drier conditions in July, which caused stress in some organic crops. Scott Shiels, grain procurement manager at Grain Millers Inc. in Yorkton, Sask. said while crop conditions were “fantastic” in most areas, there […]

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