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Tractor, combine sales face downward trend

Tractor, combine sales face downward trend

Sales of farm tractors and combines have declined over the last year in North America.
Early spring can mean big snowfalls

Early spring can mean big snowfalls

When warm moist air combines with cold air from the Arctic we can get some truly big snowstorms.
Canada’s farmland values continued to climb in 2024

Canada’s farmland values continued to climb in 2024

Dry prairie conditions drive demand for irrigated acres.
Farmers pay price as railway delays deepen

Farmers pay price as railway delays deepen

Farmers pay the price, but regulatory demands called moot without quantifiable data.
Fertilizer Canada, Sask. Ag. team up to advance nutrient stewardship

Fertilizer Canada, Sask. Ag. team up to advance nutrient stewardship

Collaboration promotes sustainable fertilizer use practices.
Sector rethinks insurance amid multiple disasters

Sector rethinks insurance amid multiple disasters

Insurer says new approach needed as fire, flood, hail and wind storms increase in severity and frequency and cost more money.
Snow conditions work in Saskatchewan’s favour this year

Snow conditions work in Saskatchewan’s favour this year

A hydrologist says a good snowpack can provide more water than one may think, but steps are needed to keep it in the soil.
Former Prairie agricultural agency gains historic designation

Former Prairie agricultural agency gains historic designation

PFRA was a function of government for more than 70 years.
StatsCan seeding intentions report skewed by tariffs

StatsCan seeding intentions report skewed by tariffs

Survey of 8,200 farmers was conducted between Dec. 13 and Jan. 17.
Additional financial assistance available for farmers

Additional financial assistance available for farmers

Federal government looks to counteract U.S. and Chinese tariffs.
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