D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade. If agricultural markets are important to you, we have you covered.
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VIDEO: Alberta horses recovering after near drowning
The seven rodeo horses rescued from what would have been an icy grave near Hythe, Alta., were doing well April 21, almost one week after their harrowing escape. On April 16, Easter Sunday, 10 horses fell through the ice on a dugout, sparking a rescue effort involving crews and members from six fire and rescue […] Read more
VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update – April 26, 2017
D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade. If agricultural markets are important to you, we have you covered.
VIDEO: Sask. couple grows shoots and markets
North-central Saskatchewan isn’t a typical location for a year-round vegetable producer to set up shop. But then again, Mary Campbell and Neil Erickson are not your typical vegetable growers. In fact, it would be fair to say that their location and production model are a bit off the beaten track. Campbell and Erickson are the […] Read more
VIDEO: Make hog barn conversion choices before 2024: expert
Waiting until 2023 to choose what to do with an old sow barn might be a bad decision. Mark Fynn, a Manitoba Pork Council animal care specialist, said numerous farmers will probably be replacing or renovating barns to beat the 2024 national open housing deadline, and there might not be enough construction companies available to […] Read more
VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update – April 19, 2017
D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade. If agricultural markets are important to you, we have you covered.
VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update – April 12, 2017
D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade. If agricultural markets are important to you, we have you covered.
VIDEO: ‘You manage what you measure’
Improvements to Canada’s livestock transportation regulations are commendable but they’re unlikely to have their intended effect unless they include financial incentives for compliance, says a leading American expert on animal welfare. “You have to have the right financial incentives,” said Temple Grandin, an expert on animal behaviour. “In some countries … for example, they get […] Read more
VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update – April 5, 2017
D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade. If agricultural markets are important to you, we have you covered.
Seed treaters showcased
Bayer hosted an event at the Case New Holland Training Centre that focused on seed treatment. During the Expo, four equipment manufactures displayed their seed treaters and in the following videos representatives from each company describes their products. Brian Ellis, Graham Seed Treating Systems Chris Larsen, Ag Growth International Jason MacNevin, Can-Seed Equipment […] Read more
