Grain Drying

• Research project helps Alberta grain farmers improve storage methods

  Crops harvested in wet conditions can see reduced yields, or spoil all together. Singh wants to help farmers get the best quality possible through an on-farm grain-drying study.

  Weather

  Jun 8, 2021
  
• Budget 2021 promises to return some proceeds of carbon price to farmers

  Todd Lewis, the president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, said he hopes the new programs will be helpful to producers.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2021
  
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• $2M grain dryer program launched to help farmers affected by terrible harvest

  After several difficult harvests, a new grain dryer grant program is available to help Alberta farmers upgrade their grain handling systems.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2020
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• Saskatchewan farmers feeling effect of the carbon tax during wet harvest

  It’s been a wet harvest in Saskatchewan this year, meaning farmers are spending more energy drying their grain.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
• Meili writes to Trudeau, requesting carbon tax exemption for farmers

  The federal price on carbon is adding hundreds, even thousands of dollars to energy bills for Saskatchewan farmers as they dry their grain.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2019
• ‘It’s been a real battle’: wet and cool harvest sees surge in grain drying

  Wet weather is creating challenges for Saskatchewan farmers looking to get their crops in the bin — and drying out their grain.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2018
• High demands for propane due to Sask. grain drying

  The wet harvest is causing record-high demands for propane to use in grain drying and delays in service from propane suppliers.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2018