Latest Crops Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年9月16日 · By Glen Hallick Marketsfarm October 9, 2024. Combining in Manitoba advanced 12 points at 85 per cent complete for the week ended Oct. 7. While some crops made great amounts of progress, others did not. The largest gains were made in the province's soybean and flax harvests as they are up 41 points apiece at 70 and 61 per cent finished respectively.
Latest Markets Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年3月7日 · Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures dropped on Tuesday in a technical correction from a five-week rally and on concerns that high prices may cool beef demand, according to analysts. Alberta Farmer Express provides Alberta farmers and ranchers the latest Markets stories and features. Read our Markets stories.
GFM Network Daily News - Alberta Farmer Express
By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters 3 hours ago. U.S. and California health officials confirmed two new cases of H5N1 bird flu in dairy farm workers in the state on Friday, bringing the total of infected dairy workers in that state to six, and the total of human cases nationwide this year to 20. Hogs, News.
Latest Livestock Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年9月17日 · By Renee Hickman October 3, 2024. Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock futures fell on technical trading as the session ended on Thursday, according to analysts, after trading both sides earlier in the day. Benchmark CME December live cattle futures LCZ24 settled down 1.300 cents at 186.400 cents per pound.
Alberta crops doing quite well - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年7月8日 · Glacier FarmMedia – Crops throughout Alberta stood at 75 per cent good to excellent as of July 2, according to the latest crop report from the provincial agriculture department. That was eight points above the five-year average despite cooler than normal temperatures and delayed crop development due to excessive rain for most of the province ...
Alberta potato sector thrives - Alberta Farmer Express
2023年11月14日 · There’s a new leader in Canadian potato production. In 2022, Alberta was number one in the country in production tonnage. Farmers grew almost 27 million hundredweight, or 21.8 per cent of Canadian potatoes, beating the island by 0.2 per cent, according to StatCan. Producers may have had even more truckloads of spuds in 2023, said the ...
A big swing in Alberta’s crop outlook - Alberta Farmer Express
2022年7月7日 · Bayer to acquire canola processing plant. The HyTech canola treatment and packaging facility west of Lethbridge will be under Bayer’s management as of November. “This week, 75 per cent of all crops in the province are rated in good or excellent condition, only marginally behind both the five-year and 10-year averages,” says the June 27 ...
Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages
2024年5月31日 · Glacier FarmMedia—Growers in Alberta made plenty of seeding progress during the week ended May 28, but progress was still a bit behind historical averages.. Major crop planting in Alberta advanced 19.6 points at 77.3 per cent, 6.4 points behind the five-year average and 4.4 points behind the 10-year average.
Alberta farmland values up 10 per cent on average
2023年3月21日 · Photo: Wildroze/iStock/Getty Images. Average Alberta farmland values rose 10 per cent in 2022, according to Farm Credit Canada statistics released March 13. That’s less than the 12.8 per cent average for the rest of the country, but it’s the largest increase the province has seen since 2015, when prices rose 11.6 per cent.
Alberta issues final crop report for year
2022年10月15日 · MarketsFarm – – For the second year in a row the Alberta harvest wrapped up well ahead of the five-year average. With a gain of three points for the week ended Tuesday, Alberta Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development (AFRED) pegged the combining of major crops at 99.2 per cent complete. That’s 22 and a half points ahead of ...