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Dairy farm milk price drops for 2025 - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年11月1日 · The Canadian Dairy Commission announced Nov. 1, 2024 that a decline in feed prices and the stabilization of other costs on dairy farms across the country means that the benchmark on-farm price for milk will decline by 0.0237 per cent starting in February 2025.
Alberta crops doing quite well - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年7月8日 · Glacier FarmMedia – Crops throughout Alberta stood at 75 per cent good to excellent as of July 2, according to the latest crop report from the provincial agriculture department. That was eight points above the five-year average despite cooler than normal temperatures and delayed crop development due to excessive rain for …
Alberta’s harvest ahead of average pace
2024年8月30日 · Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Combining in Alberta reached 20 per cent complete as of Aug. 27, according to the latest provincial crop report issued Aug. 30. The harvest was eight points ahead of the five-year average. Also, nine per cent of Alberta’s crops have been swathed and 70 per cent remain standing.
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Latest Livestock Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
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Canola yields less oil in 2024 - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年12月24日 · When the Canadian Grain Commission took stock of the mean oil content from its submitted samples for 2024, values came back at 42.6 per cent. This year’s average is not as bad as 2021, when severe drought withered oil yield to 41.3 per cent, but reports are coming in well below the 10-year average.. The reason for lower oil content is pretty simple, said Veronique Barthet, program manager ...
Alberta harvest progressing rapidly - Alberta Farmer Express
2024年9月6日 · The pea harvest was wrapping up provincially, at 91.1 per cent done, which compares with the five-year average of 66 per cent and was seen as a sign that many producers were finished with the pulse harvest and moving over to cereal crops.
Alberta farmers agree prices up, costs up faster
2023年12月12日 · Recent figures from Statistics Canada show that producers across the country earned more money in 2022 compared to the previous year, but rising expenses more than ate up that increase.. The net result was a 7.6 per cent drop in realized farm income across the country, to …