Europe’s grain farmers may have to focus on quality over quantity to better tackle fierce competition from the likes of Russia. To appeal to new customers, European Union growers will start cutting back on pesticides and turn toward more sustainable
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In weighted average negotiated prices for barrows and gilts, USDA reported:National carcass base up 14 cents to $58.35/cwt.National live down 57 cents to $45.65Iowa-Minnesota carcass base up 6 cents to $58.33 Source: Lean Hogs | Iowa Farmer Today | agupdate.com
Western Canada seed company raises the bar on yield; FP Genetics is introducing new wheat varieties as well as a German hybrid ryeOntario Farmer Tue Mar 27 2018 Page: A14 Section: News Byline: Harry Siemens Source: Ontario Farmer FP Genetics
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Want to keep diseases at bay? Curb illegal meat imports; These importations can be as innocent as a visitor from eastern Europe bringing along some home-made sausage, vet warnsOntario Farmer Tue Apr 3 2018 Page: A17 Section: News Byline: Harry
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Manitoba seed processor reaches farther West; The forge and turf seed company now supplies varieties to growers across Western CanadaOntario Farmer Tue Apr 24 2018 Page: A21 Section: Business Byline: Harry Siemens Source: Ontario Farmer Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,
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Replacing Aging Structure: Schuler Preliminary work has started that will allow construction of a new bridge along PTH 2 near Cypress River, Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler announced today. “Our government is proud to announce the construction of a new bridge along
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Happy Birthday Orion – As I watch activity in Washington, D.C. this Spring, I see some attention being devoted to Agriculture but I am wondering – how much? There are two important actions to be dealt with in our nation’s Capitol
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Harry Siemens – Located in a naturally beautiful setting on Canada’s west coast, the Port of Vancouver is Canada’s largest port. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s role is to facilitate Canada’s trade through the port responsibly. “We work together with port
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