
Farm business

Wish not for a weak Canadian dollar
Investing for Fun and Profit: Weak currency is symptomatic of weak investing confidence in a country

Quebec, Alberta producers named Outstanding Young Farmers
Meeting counterparts from across the country a great learning experience

Flipping cow depreciation on its head
Costs of Production: Open cows have a huge effect — especially when they are two-year-olds

Analysts’ target prices again miss the mark
Investing for Fun and Profit: I plan to continue to ignore those target prices when making decisions

Practical strategies to stay financially organized on your farm
Seeds of Encouragement: Managing the farm’s day-to-day is one thing; keeping its books up to date is quite another

Selenium sits on thinnest line between health and hazard
Agronomy Management: Removing selenium from water is costly and difficult at best

How to prepare for and deal with a loss of farm data
Gathering the farm team together can help develop a backup plan

Cutting N on oats can pay off, if it’s drier
Potential gain in net revenue must be weighed against opportunity cost

Editor’s Rant: Cinquante!

Find paths out of distress, depression, disconnection
What keeps you centred and grounded? Observe and pay attention at those times