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Hot fall pulls Ontario corn yields above average
Crops

Hot fall pulls Ontario corn yields above average

By John Greig January 25, 2018
Ontario’s corn crop yielded better than expected, at 184 bushels per acre average, while soybeans were closer to their 10-year average at 44 bushels per acre, according to Agricorp. Why […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops

U.S. farm groups oppose Trump’s cuts to ag spending

By Mark Weinraub, Tom Polansek May 23, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. farm groups on Tuesday pushed back against President Donald Trump’s proposal to slash agriculture spending, viewing it as a fresh threat to a struggling farm […] Read more

(Government of Alberta via Flickr)
Crops

Alberta pledges ‘streamlined’ crop insurance inspections

By Farmtario Staff April 27, 2017
Alberta’s provincial crop insurance agency will “streamline” its inspection procedures to better deal with unharvested acres from last fall, the government said Wednesday. The announcement from provincial Agriculture Minister Oneil […] Read more

Photo: File
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Alberta farm groups want provincial action on unharvested crops

By Farmtario Staff April 24, 2017
A coalition of Alberta farm groups calling itself “Team Alberta” is meeting with the province’s agriculture minister and representatives from the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) on Wednesday seeking immediate […] Read more

The use of cover crops such as radish has spread rapidly in Ontario in the past five years. Ontario’s environmental commissioner wants to see that continue. (John Greig photo)
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OMAFRA seen needing a soil health ‘tuneup’

By John Greig November 18, 2016
Ontario’s environmental commissioner is calling on the provincial ag ministry to rebuild its soil health expertise and find ways to encourage farmers to adopt soil-friendly production practices, to deal with […] Read more


(Rahr.com)
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Alberta to launch malt barley insurance

By Farmtario Staff March 21, 2016
Alberta is set to launch Canada’s first crop insurance product for malt barley this year. The province’s Agriculture Financial Services Corp. (AFSC) last week said it will now provide insurance […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
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Cargill to sell crop insurance unit to Silveus

By Julie Ingwersen December 29, 2015
Reuters — Global commodities trader Cargill will sell its crop insurance business to the Silveus Insurance Group next month, the two companies said Tuesday. The deal will close the second […] Read more

(Cia.gov)
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India to launch new crop insurance scheme

December 23, 2015
New Delhi | Reuters — India will launch a new farm crop insurance scheme early next year and use drones and other technologies to assess crop damage, the agriculture minister […] Read more


Minimum temperatures on the Prairies for June 2015. (WeatherFarm.com)
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Manitoba hail, reseed damage claims above average

By Jade Markus October 8, 2015
CNS Canada –– Farmers have seen more weather-related hardships this year than normal, made evident by an above-average amount of hail and reseed damage claims. Summer hail and frost at […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
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Canola replanting may hinder winter wheat seeding

By Terryn Shiells July 17, 2015
CNS Canada — With canola as the preferred stubble choice into which to seed winter wheat in Western Canada, it’s possible farmers will run into problems seeding this fall due […] Read more

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