By Harry Siemens – Tyler Fulton, the Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services said hog markets remain very dynamic and unpredictable. Large hog supplies and tariffs on U.S. pork drove down live hog prices earlier in the season than
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With revenues amounting to over three billion Canadian dollars (see Table 3), the pork sector accounts for 30% of total livestock shipments and for 10% of all farm cash receipts. Hog production is a vital component of Canada’s agricultural economy.
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CNS Canada — As large volumes of cattle make their way to western Canadian auction marts this fall, buyers are having problems finding truckers to haul them.Those problems may get worse in the future, as federal regulations for cattle hauling
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Don’t go by averages,” says Surinder Singh Banga, professor emeritus at the department of plant breeding and genetics, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU). Banga is a mustard breeder. He says his latest variety, GSC-7 (Gobisarson Canola-7) is a hit with Punjab
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Tariffs are taxes on imports & exports. They are meant to protect domestic businesses and put foreign competitors at a disadvantage. ADVERTISING But the taxes also exact a toll on U.S. businesses and consumers, which pay more for products shipped
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COLUMBUS, KANSAS – United States Senator Jerry Moran from Kansas made a stop at the Cherokee County farm bureau in Columbus on his state wide listening tour. The senator fielded questions from constituents about education, economic development, and the veterans administration choice
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High U.S. alternate negotiator says Canadian dairy the most advanced dilemma of his professionBy Mittie Harvey – September 15, 2018 17 One of President Donald Trump’s high alternate negotiators says NAFTA talks with Canada were exceptionally arduous, calling haggling over
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