Sometimes it is helpful to look at the big picture to get a feel for what is happening in the smaller version. A new report from StatsCan looking at farm …
Agriculture
Clear Your Head with Some Combine Time
We’re about to begin the greatest thinking period in Saskatchewan’s year. Harvest. In a digital age where information is free flowing: sometimes accurate, …
Farm Ownership Rules Send Immigrants Other Places
Every decade or so we get a flurry of activity on the issue of farm land ownership. This all started back in the 70s when German investors starting acquiring …
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China’s impact on farming
We’re now starting to get some early figures on the impact of China’s ban on canola exports from Canadian farmers. In large measure, that means …
Read beyond the headline
The headline on the story suggests farm incomes fell by 45 per cent in 2018. Technically, that’s correct if you look at what accountants call total net income. …
The Agriculture and Transportation link
FTerry Fulmer knows that old gravel road better than the back of his hand. The wheels on his 1977 pickup have travelled that 40-kilometre stretch from his …
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