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Pure convenience Members Public

In the past, I have written about the importance of wetlands, acknowledging that farmers probably should not be expected to carry the cost of preserving such areas.

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business and agriculture

Interesting dichotomy Members Public

Last week, I wrote about the positives of public investment in agriculture research.

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business and agriculture

The sector that feeds us Members Public

It is that time of year when agriculture gets something of optimism for the future of the sector.

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business and agriculture

Research seems to be siding with my grandmother Members Public

In an area noted for its ability to grow oats, research being undertaken into the potential for oat protein has to be of interest.

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business and agriculture

Peace is being tested Members Public

When a new year dawns upon us it should be a time of some optimism if only because it is a clean slate on the calendar. That is probably especially true for farmers.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Kudos to Saskatchewan farmers Members Public

Saskatchewan farmers should feel justifiably proud of the results of a recent study which analyzed the carbon footprint of five key crops and found emissions in the province are considerably lower than other leading producers.

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business and agriculture

Before cabs were standard fare Members Public

So the Toronto Blue Jays didn’t sign Shohei Ohtani

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business and agriculture

Something of a bugaboo Members Public

Exceptions to rules are rarely the perfect solution

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business and agriculture

The goals are significant Members Public

So, only the truest environmental ostriches are still sticking their heads in the sand regarding atmosphere change and weather alterations.

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Arts, Entertainment, Culture

Rainy days of market downturns Members Public

Have you ever noticed how businesses tend to want the government to get out of the way and let them get things done when profits are good?

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business and agriculture

Caution always needs to be the driver Members Public

Good science should generally rule decisions. That does not mean that science is never wrong.

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business and agriculture

Monster steps Members Public

If you like to eat and want everyone to go to bed each night with a full belly, you should be a lover of science.

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business and agriculture

The next generation Members Public

What is the future for farming in regard to attracting the next generation?

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Skirted broader conflict Members Public

While it is far from a new situation for someone now in their seventh decade of living, we do seem again to be flirting with dark times

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business and agriculture

Tossing sanctions Members Public

In the world of independent business, there is a belief that if you work hard, you can succeed, but there are always outside forces which buffer business efforts

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture

Beef is beef, honey is honey Members Public

In a world where we are more connected than ever before – from jet flights to cellphone connections – one might logically think trade would be a standardized and simple thing.

Calvin Daniels
business and agriculture