Agriculture
Prairies dry, but don't write off 2012 crops just yet PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Phil Franz-Warkentin   
Wednesday, 22 February 2012 17:06
Weather maps remain dry for most of Western Canada and the lack of snow cover is leading to concerns that farmers could be facing drought conditions in the summer of 2012.
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CWB books $6B in revenues for 2010-11 PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Wednesday, 22 February 2012 04:19
Prairie wheat and barley growers saw payments of about $5.5 billion for their deliveries to the Canadian Wheat Board during its 2010-11 crop year.
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B.C. to privatize liquor distribution operations PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Wednesday, 22 February 2012 03:25
British Columbia has announced plans to shift its liquor warehousing and distribution business to the private sector by 2015.
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Prairie canola cash bids continue to advance PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Adam Johnston   
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 15:59
Western Canadian canola cash bids continue to move upward with record crushing, solid export demand and chart-based buying providing underlying support.
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Cargill to shut Winnipeg elevator, ag input centre PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 15:12
Agrifood firm Cargill's Winnipeg-based Canadian arm plans to permanently shut its "outdated" grain elevator and ag input facility on the city's east side by the end of this month.
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From Ethiopia: Aid agencies focus on helping others to help themselves PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Laura Rance   
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 03:16
It was a gift with strings attached, but that was just fine with Bekelech Basa.
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Klassen: Feeder cattle climb starts again PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Jerry Klassen   
Sunday, 19 February 2012 22:22
Feeder cattle prices in Western Canada were steady to $3 per hundredweight higher last week after stagnating in the first half of February.
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CP wants conciliator in talks with crews', controllers' union PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Friday, 17 February 2012 15:35
The union for Canadian Pacific Railway's train crews and rail traffic controllers isn't yet in a strike position, but the railway already wants Ottawa to drop a conciliator into their contract talks.
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