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"I have not read any of Mr. Blanks' book, so I am gleaning personal opinions solely o…"

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

4 May 8, 2010
Reply by Bristow

"It just proves once again, that the populace are being herded like a school of fish…"

Joann replied Apr 8, 2010 to Cowgate: Animal Agriculture Not a Major Contributor to Global Warming. Any Comments?

3 Apr 9, 2010
Reply by Arik Theijsmeijer

"Truth of the matter is agriculture funding, and distribution of such funds, has been…"

Joann replied Apr 6, 2010 to Projected 41% budget cut at Agriculture Canada...Is this really being discussed? What are they thinking?

2 Apr 6, 2010
Reply by Joann

"While there is a short term concern about various dimensions with $US parity, I ques…"

Joann replied Apr 5, 2010 to C$=US$ Parity - what date/time

6 Apr 5, 2010
Reply by Joann

"The remark about the mailbox was tongue-n-cheek on my part but I do agree with your…"

Joann replied Mar 26, 2010 to Do you agree with Bill Murdock MPP: Toronto Mentality hurts rural Ontario?

6 Mar 26, 2010
Reply by Joann

"Agriculture is buried in the budget with some very ominous statements... but you are…"

Joann replied Mar 26, 2010 to Do you agree with Bill Murdock MPP: Toronto Mentality hurts rural Ontario?

6 Mar 26, 2010
Reply by Joann

"I believe there is merit in Mr. Murdoch's statement and a well rounded unbiased disc…"

Joann replied Mar 25, 2010 to Do you agree with Bill Murdock MPP: Toronto Mentality hurts rural Ontario?

6 Mar 26, 2010
Reply by Joann

"Our government is spending large resources to promote healthier food choices to enjo…"

Joann replied Mar 15, 2010 to Safe Quality and Traceability

12 May 19, 2010
Reply by Karen Mahon

"I don't think the domestic producer should be footing the bill for traceability. I…"

Joann replied Mar 12, 2010 to Safe Quality and Traceability

12 May 19, 2010
Reply by Karen Mahon

"That was a very unfortunate commentary interfacing free market enterprise (barley vo…"

Joann replied Mar 4, 2010 to If I were Ag Minister Ritz....I would "DO" the following...Not much mention of Agriculture in the Throne Speech. Comments?

4 Mar 19, 2010
Reply by Roadrunner

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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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