Gains outpace steep rise in agricultural energy use
Canadian agricultural energy demand increased by about 50 per cent between 1990 and 2016, but the amount of energy consumed per inflation-adjusted dollar of agricultural output fell 17 per cent.
Agriculture
New tools will help farmers better prepare for extreme weather events
Additionally, farmers will be able to see “Probability of Drying Day Occurrence” maps which will be particularly important during the planting and harvesting seasons.
Analyst says Canada will have over-supply of Cannabis by end of 2019
Tom Adams of B-D-S Analytics says given the ability of Canada’s well-funded licensed producers to beef up capacity, that could mean lower prices.
OPP looking for witnesses to sheep theft in Bruce County
Between June 16th and 21st, unknown suspects stole 25 sheep from a property in Arran-Elderslie.
Huron County Federation Of Agriculture Holds Annual Meeting
The Huron County Federation of Agriculture held it’s annual meeting Thursday night to elect their board, as well as to elect new Ontario Federation of Agriculture convention delegates and policy advisers.
ICE Futures Canada prices mostly lower
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $0.60 lower $526.30; Nov. ’16 $0.90 higher $530.00; Jan. ’17 $0.60 higher $534.40; March ’17 $0.10 higher $535.80; May ’17 $0.30 lower $537.00; July ’17 $0.40 lower $538.50; Nov. ’17 $2.60 lower $512.80; Jan. ’18 $2.60…
Alberta government sacks Crown board
EDMONTON – The Alberta government has sacked the board of a Crown corporation following a report that said there were procurement violations and lavish spending by executives that included golf trips, limo rides, and luxury seats to the Edmonton Oilers.”I’ve lost the confidence in that…
ICE Futures Canada prices higher
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $3.40 higher $526.90; Nov. ’16 $3.60 higher $529.10; Jan. ’17 $3.80 higher $533.80; March ’17 $3.80 higher $535.70; May ’17 $3.60 higher $537.30; July ’17 $3.60 higher $538.90; Nov. ’17 $0.10 higher $515.40; Jan. ’18 $0.10…
ICE Futures Canada prices mostly lower
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $1.00 higher $523.50; Nov. ’16 $0.60 lower $525.50; Jan. ’17 $0.10 lower $530.00; March ’17 $0.20 lower $531.90; May ’17 unchanged $533.70; July ’17 unchanged $535.30; Nov. ’17 $2.10 lower $515.30; Jan. ’18 $2.10 lower $515.30;…
Cannabis producer starts shipping to Croatia
TORONTO – Canadian cannabis producer Tilray is placing its bets on budding demand from markets overseas as it begins shipping medical marijuana products to Croatia.The company will be exporting two varieties of liquid capsules that contain the active medicinal ingredients of marijuana to patients in…
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