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One in 10 Canadian farmers takes in $1 million a year: ag census

One in 10 Canadian farmers takes in $1 million a year: ag census

Farms with $1 million or more revenues increased by almost one-quarter to 9.9 per cent of farmers from 7.2 per cent in the 2016 census.
Fertilizer applications under the microscope

Fertilizer applications under the microscope

A report indicates negligible benefit from VRF in some fields due to sufficiently similar fertilizer response at all slope positions, despite variations in soil properties.
Opinon: Mind the aggie gap between rural, urban

Opinon: Mind the aggie gap between rural, urban

While the nation’s population rises, the rural and agricultural population falls and the cultural gap grows.
Opinion: Rethinking how to approach sustainability, climate change

Opinion: Rethinking how to approach sustainability, climate change

What those words now mean is anyone’s guess.
Taking farmland carbon sequestration to the bank

Taking farmland carbon sequestration to the bank

In the first two years of a contract, Carbon Asset Solutions will pay farmers because of the carbon that is likely being sequestered.
Program puts students on the land

Program puts students on the land

The One School One Farm project connects urban children with rural landowners while helping to restore natural habitat.
Renewable energy increases on Canadian farms

Renewable energy increases on Canadian farms

The number of Canadian farms reporting use of renewable energy has more than doubled in the last five years.
China lifts Canadian canola restrictions

China lifts Canadian canola restrictions

China first implemented market access restrictions on March 6, 2019.
CBOT plans Canadian wheat contract, but will it survive?

CBOT plans Canadian wheat contract, but will it survive?

Ag futures history is filled with deaths of formerly used contracts that lost their users.
Garden Chat w/ Oliver Green - Irrigation tourism & museum update

Garden Chat w/ Oliver Green - Irrigation tourism & museum update

The early stages of an idea exploring Outlook's irrigation roots and how to present it to tourists is beginning.
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