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Hail damage leads to insurance claims

Hail damage leads to insurance claims

150 claims received over the last week by Ag Direct.
Urea supply tight as China keeps exports low

Urea supply tight as China keeps exports low

Domestic urea prices are high in China due to expanded acreage and strong industrial demand.
'Definitely dissuasive': Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmers

'Definitely dissuasive': Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmers

REGINA — Will Robbins has been in the process of taking over his family farm southwest of Saskatoon. The 43-year-old grows organic wheat, oats, lentils, peas and occasionally flax and mustard on 445 hectares of land near Laura, Sask.
Rain delays in Southeast: 21 per cent of crop is in

Rain delays in Southeast: 21 per cent of crop is in

Census Division 1 – Carnduff, Estevan, Lampman, Redvers and Stoughton areas; Census Division 2 – Avonlea, Fillmore, Minton, Radville and Weyburn areas; Census Division 5 – Broadview, Esterhazy, Melville and Moosomin areas; Census Division 6 – Belle Plaine, Cupar, Lumsden, Indian Head, Regina and Rouleau areas.
Harvest just beginning in East-Central Sask.

Harvest just beginning in East-Central Sask.

Census Division 9 – Calder, Canora, Pelly, Preeceville, Sheho and Yorkton areas; Census Division 10 – Foam Lake, Kelliher, Leroy, Raymore and Wadena areas;Census Division 11 – Davidson, Colonsay, Langham, Lanigan, Nokomis, Outlook and Saskatoon areas.
Rain would still help Northeastern producers

Rain would still help Northeastern producers

Census Division 14 – Choiceland, Hudson Bay, Kelvington, Melfort, and Nipawin areas; Census Division 15 – Cudworth, Humboldt, Kinistino, Prince Albert, Rosthern and St. Brieux areas.
West-Central producers concerned about yields

West-Central producers concerned about yields

Census Division 12 – Biggar, Delisle, Rosetown and Sonningdale areas; Census Division 13 – Cut Knife, Kerrobert, Kindersley, Macklin, Plenty and Wilkie areas.
Northwest harvest one per cent complete

Northwest harvest one per cent complete

Census Division 16 – Blaine Lake, Canwood, North Battleford, Radisson and Spiritwood areas; Census Division 17 – Glaslyn, Maidstone, Meadow Lake, Pierceland and St. Walburg areas.
Agriculture This Week: Can birds and ag co-exist in future?

Agriculture This Week: Can birds and ag co-exist in future?

There seem to be lower bird counts of many species today than even a few decades ago.
Rib-eye or ribs: just push this button

Rib-eye or ribs: just push this button

Vending venture into farm-to-consumer marketing.
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