Wheat
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Southern Alberta farmers seeing average yields, high costs this harvestAccording to the province's latest crop report, producers in the southern region have seven per cent more crop in the bin compared to the five-year averages.EconomySep 14, 2022
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‘We need inches of rain to recover’: Alberta ranchers and farmers desperate for a downpourAlberta's heat wave and lack of rain is killing crops and farmland across parts of the province. The stress on ranchers and farmers desperate for rain is taking its toll.EnvironmentAug 15, 2022
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Saskatchewan farmers begin harvesting as August begins: crop reportFarmers in the western regions of the province have begun harvesting where crops are further along according to this week’s crop report.CanadaAug 4, 2022
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‘It’s shocking’: Sask. farmers react to federal government’s proposed cutdown on fertilizer emissionsLocal farmers have voiced their concerns with the federal government's plan to reduce overall emissions from fertilizer by 30 per cent by the year 2030.ConsumerAug 2, 2022
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July storms result in heavy damage to some Saskatchewan cropsThe CCHA said it is currently investigating more than 1,102 claims of crop damage for storms that occurred between July 4 and 11.CanadaJul 22, 2022
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StatCan report shows more wheat planting, canola planting down despite strong demandSaskatchewan farmers reported planting 11.4 million acres of canola, which is down six per cent from 2021.EconomyJul 5, 2022
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WheatStalk 2022 showcases importance of seed development in southern AlbertaEver-evolving growing conditions are testing Alberta farmers and their ability to adapt. Many credit the hard work of researchers in seed development.EnvironmentJun 28, 2022
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India bans wheat exports as heatwave hurts crop, domestic prices hit record highIndia banned wheat exports days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as a scorching heatwave curtailed output and domestic prices hit a record high.WorldMay 14, 2022
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‘It’s going to have a ripple effect’: How the war in Ukraine affects food prices everywhereRussia's war has cut off exports of wheat and other food supplies from Ukraine, a huge global provider of food. That's leading to fears about food insecurity around the world.EconomyMar 13, 2022
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U.S. wheat prices soar over concerns of Russia-Ukraine war, droughtPrices were trending upward before Russia invaded Ukraine, casting doubts of whether one of the biggest wheat-exporting regions in the world would be shipping grain in 2022.WorldMar 5, 2022
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