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Farming's Triple-Bottom Line
People, planet & profit - unless each one is in a good state, farms are not successful.
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Building New Markets
Regenerative farmers are breaking the industrial mold, drastically reducing costs and restoring natural systems in agricultural lands. Now, how can they…
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Instability Hitting Hard
Fertilizer prices have been rallying and supplies running out across North American markets. Today's report explains the impact of recent events on key…
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The 'Productivity & Competitiveness' Trap
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Canola Math Vs. Regenerative Math
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How to Bonus ESG in Grain Origination
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Biology vs. Chemistry in Soil Health & Fertility
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Re-Imagining Trade Channels
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Think Bigger
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Cool & Useful Tech
Ag tech investments have gotten a bad rap in recent years, for good reason, but it’s not all doom and gloom and only public money supporting innovation…
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Dark Days
Few sectors of Canadian ag are as consolidated and opaque as the grain trade. In a saga that is only now coming to light, the past decade ushered…
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Navigating the Landscape of Biological Crop Inputs
For lots of good reasons, lots of good farmers are looking at biological crop inputs for the first time. Most will need a source of 100% independent…
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Getting Livestock Back on the Land
It's easier than you think... and fun!
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Clean Canadian Grain
Pesticide approval and usage regulations aren't working to keep it clean. Fresh thinking and new policies are needed to preserve the grain sector's…
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The 'Productivity & Competitiveness' Trap
Agriculture in Canada is redefining success. Big and cheap are out; people and health are in.
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The Telltale Signs of Market Resiliency: Spotlight on Flaxseed
From airplane lubricant to designer pet food, the price outlook for Canadian flax remains strong because its markets are diverse.
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Prairie Routes Research
Prairie Routes Research
The de-commodification of farmers, and the re-valuation of ecosystems. The economics of change across the food system - prices, policies, logistics, local pulls and global bottlenecks.
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