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"My mother had a saying: "The excuse is good enough". While the media is reporting a…"

Joann replied Aug 6, 2010 to Wheat prices continue to surge - with incredible volatility. Why? Moe Agostino Explains Global Issues.

5 Aug 8, 2010
Reply by David Kopriva

"I agree with you Andrew. A 60 page agreement, I can imagine, has plenty of wiggle ro…"

Joann replied Jul 6, 2010 to Solar Prices Drop -- Blood Pressure Rises

15 Jul 21, 2010
Reply by Joe Dales

"Our heartfelt prayers go to the family."

Joann replied Jun 25, 2010 to A Parent's Worst Nightmare....Perth County Toddler Killed in Farm Accident...

1 Jun 25, 2010
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"I hear so many different angles... I'm trying to find out how dairy quota is treated…"

Joann replied Jun 20, 2010 to Question about dairy quota

2 Jun 20, 2010
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"Privacy commissioner Ann Cavoukian is raising the alarm about smart meter data colle…"

Joann replied Jun 17, 2010 to Smart Meters and high consumption

21 Jan 5, 2012
Reply by John Schwartzentruber

"Thank you Joanne for articulating the sentiments of many. You are absolutely right.…"

Joann replied Jun 15, 2010 to Political stick handling gone bad

5 Jun 20, 2010
Reply by Roadrunner

"maybe there is hope? 'There’s good news for worried electricity customers with out…"

Joann replied Jun 4, 2010 to Smart Meters and high consumption

21 Jan 5, 2012
Reply by John Schwartzentruber

"Sometimes things just come across that makes a person shake their head. If traceabi…"

Joann replied May 18, 2010 to Safe Quality and Traceability

12 May 19, 2010
Reply by Karen Mahon

"One has to wonder about Queen's Park and their abilities related to reasonable thoug…"

Joann replied May 7, 2010 to Smart Meters and high consumption

21 Jan 5, 2012
Reply by John Schwartzentruber

"Sorry, I should have added that I thought he had some other very astute observations…"

Joann replied Apr 29, 2010 to AgVisionTV: Steven Blank discusses the End of Agriculture. What do you think?

4 May 8, 2010
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Anti-Dumping Probe Targets Wheat Gluten Imports in Canada

Canada launched an anti-dumping investigation into wheat gluten imports from Italy, Poland, and the UK to assess if underpriced products are harming domestic manufacturers.

NOAA Declares El Nino, Raising Key Weather Risks for Agriculture

NOAA has officially declared El Nino, and the resulting changes in weather patterns could significantly affect crop production across the United States and Canada in the coming months.

Federal Judge Sends Roundup Class Settlement Back to Missouri State Court, Clearing Path for Approval

A federal judge has ruled that the high-profile Roundup class settlement case must return to Missouri state court, a move expected to accelerate approval of a multibillion-dollar agreement covering tens of thousands of claims.

Hursh: A downward shift in fertilizer prices

War in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz contributed to a rapid rise in nitrogen fertilizer values, but prices have dropped dramatically in recent weeks. Some analysts were worried that the normal price reset after spring seeding would not occur this year, but a price drop has happened quickly: There have been reports of international prices for urea, 46-0-0 moving lower, but what matters to farmers is the price locally. Up until a few weeks ago, the price of urea at farm input suppliers in Western Canada was around $1,250 a tonne. According to the Alberta Farm Input Price Survey, the lowest urea price of the past five years was just over $600 a tonne back in July of 2021. However, by April of 2022, world events had pushed urea prices to $1,350 a tonne. While prices this spring were not quite that high, they were onerous as compared to the price of grain. So where are prices right now? What would you need to pay for urea for summer or fall delivery? You cou

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