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Ag shows to increase focus on farm robotics technology

Ag shows to increase focus on farm robotics technology

FarmRobotix to bring together farmers, manufacturers, startups and suppliers.
Consumer debt hampers growth: EDC

Consumer debt hampers growth: EDC

Debt-to-income ratio in Canada is 187 per cent.
Concerns raised that U.S. soy crush capacity is overbuilt

Concerns raised that U.S. soy crush capacity is overbuilt

Short-term carnage is expected to happen in Argentina.
Opinion: Healthy canola oil could use further image boost

Opinion: Healthy canola oil could use further image boost

Canola oil has seven per cent saturated fat, the least among common cooking oils.
Commentary: Consumers need to know that farm costs can hurt them

Commentary: Consumers need to know that farm costs can hurt them

Consumers see no connection between ‘social media boycotts’ and price.
Sask. farmer pans move to individual premiums

Sask. farmer pans move to individual premiums

Crop insurance changed last year and consecutive drought years have pushed premiums too high, he says.
Short-line manufacturers face obstacles

Short-line manufacturers face obstacles

Copyright laws and digital lockouts prevent implement manufactures from connecting to the electronics of OEM systems.
Short-line manufacturers important to western economy

Short-line manufacturers important to western economy

Growing risk to Prairie ag manufacturing is also an economic risk in regions where farm equipment is manufactured.
Speculation about farmland ownership is running hot

Speculation about farmland ownership is running hot

Creative arrangements allegedly allowed foreigners to get around Saskatchewan’s restrictive farmland ownership rules.
EV adoption may force ethanol makers to find new uses

EV adoption may force ethanol makers to find new uses

American industry is working to ensure ethanol will be a feedstock used to make sustainable aviation fuel.