The canola council’s new focus on markets will surely reap benefits, but growers will just need to be a bit more creative when looking for answers to their agronomy questions.
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Controversy never far away in farmland values debate
The barriers for young farmers to get into the business have never been greater. The path into many other professions is far easier than that into farming.
Churchill an attractive option, but more must be done
If a longer shipping season was demonstrated, alongside a reliable rail line, private investments would help the Port of Churchill become a critical infrastructure for Prairie shippers.
Drone spraying needs quick regulator, industry attention
Regulations that govern the application of crop protection products by drone in Canada are not being taken seriously by many farmers.
AI can help with research, but is not the only answer
AI tools have generated a lot of sensational news headlines, but there’s much more to these new tools than that, including their potential to answer questions in seconds.
First digital services tax; is supply management next?
If Donald Trump doubles down on his trade threats and targets supply management, Canada will find itself between the proverbial rock and a hard place.
Proactive approach best bet with looming catastrophes
The Pan-Canadian Action Plan on African swine fever has been developed to avoid the worst case scenario — a total loss ofmarket access.
‘Buy Canadian’ movement derails intent of U.S. tariffs
The “buy Canadian” response to U.S. tariffs is affecting exports over the country’s northern border.
Co-operative business model may provide solutions
There is a golden opportunity for working together in this country, and that’s the co-operative movement.
Unstable business climate requires farmer vigilance
It is always important to be vigilant when doing business with people and companies, but this is especially the case during difficult times.
