Agriculture News Canada, Podcasts & Videos | The Western …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The Western Producer delivers Canadian farmers the latest in agricultural news, production, and technology as well as podcasts, videos, and market data.
Latest Agriculture News & Top Stories | The Western Producer
WEBREUTERS — Campbell Soup Co. recently forecast annual profit below Wall Street expectations due to persistently high raw material costs and investments into promotions. The company forecast ...
Farmer develops tractor control | The Western Producer
WEBMar 15, 2018 · An Alberta farmer has developed open source software capable of driving tractors autonomously with the use of their existing GPS. AgOpenGPS is a free program farmers can download onto a tablet ...
Farm news Archives - The Western Producer
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Farming, rural life make great strides in last 100 years. As the celebration of the Western Producer’s 100th anniversary year ends, it is interesting to look at comparisons from the 1920s to the ...
How four big companies control the U.S. beef industry
WEBJun 21, 2021 · The amount of cattle slaughtered by the four firms rose from 25% in 1977 to 71% in 1992, according to USDA data. A shift toward larger processing plants led to sharply increased concentration in ...
Landowner upbeat on prices - The Western Producer
WEBFeb 3, 2022 · Farm Credit Canada recently told The Western Producer that the ratio of land prices to farm income is at a historic high point with little room for future growth. FCC chief economist J.P. Gervais ...
ICE canola starting week on the rise | The Western Producer
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The agency reported earlier today that the seeded area for Canadian canola is expected to decrease by 3.1 per cent from 2023-24 at 21.4 million acres due to lower prices and less soil moisture ...
Albertan sees opportunity in Sask. | The Western Producer
WEBPublished: September 4, 2003. News. BRODERICK, Sask. – B.J. Boot traded his life at Fort Macleod, Alta., for the irrigated lands around Outlook, Sask., five years ago, seeing much potential for ...
Weed of the Week: flixweed - The Western Producer
WEBJul 10, 2014 · The plant is a large seed producer. Germination can take place all season, but most start life in the fall, creating small rosettes that wait for spring to get a head start on the crop. The weed ...
Autonomous equipment, big data help drive Deere profits
WEBJun 2, 2022 · Autonomous machinery is where Deere is placing its bet as artificial intelligence becomes more integrated in farming. Its self-driving 8R tillage tractor will be the latest addition to the company ...