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Commentary: Crop market keeps watchful eye on spring weather

Commentary: Crop market keeps watchful eye on spring weather

No urgent red flags, but lots to monitor.
Used cooking oil amount proves surprising

Used cooking oil amount proves surprising

UCO and tallow imports mean reduced use of competing feedstocks like soybean oil and canola oil.
Dry summer still indicated

Dry summer still indicated

Forecast based on analysis of 18-year lunar cycle.
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.
March weather was cooler and drier, except for a few areas

March weather was cooler and drier, except for a few areas

March was a little colder than normal.
240-acre crop to help pay for Carlyle complex

240-acre crop to help pay for Carlyle complex

Donations have ranged from field work, time, cash, fuel, equipment, seed, sprayers and the list goes on.
Southeast bull sales have a wide range of quality animals

Southeast bull sales have a wide range of quality animals

The Right Cross Ranch hosted a couple of recent sales.
Consumer debt hampers growth: EDC

Consumer debt hampers growth: EDC

Debt-to-income ratio in Canada is 187 per cent.
Weyburn Wildlife Federation to hold awards night on April 13

Weyburn Wildlife Federation to hold awards night on April 13

A Kids Corner for activities will be available from 5 to 7 p.m., and cocktails start at 5 with the supper to follow at 6 p.m.
Farm leader optimistic for future of agriculture in Saskatchewan

Farm leader optimistic for future of agriculture in Saskatchewan

A producer and farm leader in Saskatchewan, Jake Leguee, is optimistic for the future of farming in this province, through the “miracle of incremental progress”.