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Currency and the wheat basis
Grain companies are blending their currency conversions into the wheat basis. For western Canadian farmers, this is not pricing transparency at its best
Investing in financial markets
In Part 1 of this new series on financial management basis, Andrew Allentuck explains how to choose a manager for your money
Stubble soil moisture map
Les Henry’s annual stubble soil moisture map shows, for the most part, an overall rise in the water table across the Prairie region
Export sales mission to Asia
Sarah Weigum travels to Japan to learn more about international ag sales
To tweet or not to tweet
Twitter can be overwhelming for new users. Find out whose tweets you should be following, what to tweet about and the etiquette rules to live by
Feed more milk as temperature drops
In general terms, increase the amount of milk (or milk replacer) fed by about two per cent for every 1 degree C when the temperature drops below 20 C
Making sense of seed tests
Agronomy tips... from the field
Extreme weather events: Part 3 of a three-part series
In the third part of a three-part series on water, Les Henry takes a look at the long term
What’s the word on the street
Home from his trip to Farm Tech in Edmonton, Brian Wittal shares his insights from the conference hallways and his forecast for 2015 seeded canola acres