Agri-News

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Published each Monday, Agri-News covers the latest on all things agriculture in Alberta. Find news on livestock, crops and markets, research, food and beverage production, and programs and events. Information published in this newsletter is intended for redistribution – feel free to share! If you reproduce articles, please mention the source.

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Domestic sheep and goats can pose a threat to the health of bighorn sheep.
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Alberta’s swine sector performance has faced challenges, but there are recent signs of Alberta’s hog margins improving.
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The advantage of using certified seed often justifies the higher upfront cost.
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A new report presents the multi-year business performance of cow/calf producers participating in the AgriProfit$ Business Analysis Program.
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Following basis levels can give clues to what is happening in the market and provide pricing opportunity.
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The award honours those who have significantly contributed to agriculture, the agri-food industry and rural life in Alberta.
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It is advisable for farmers to consider early planning to combat weather adversity.
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Effective emergency response and the ability to protect your livestock and poultry depends on accurate account information.
Alberta Open Farm Days 2024
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Be a host farm or ranch for the 12th annual Open Farm Days, August 17 and 18.
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The main determinant of U.S. corn import volume is the comparative prices of corn and barley delivered to an Alberta feeder.
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As producers watch the drought monitor, feed costs and market prices, there may still be room for optimism in the first half of this year.
Green tractor spreading fertilizer on a yellow field under a blue, cloudy sky
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The fertilizer market is tied to the dynamics of global supply and demand.