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2023 Alberta approved farmers' markets now open
Alberta approved farmers’ markets are identifiable to the public by the Sunnygirl logo.
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Can Canada see beef herd expansion in 2023?
Expansion is dependent on increased profits for the cow-calf sector.
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Canadian canola market
The Canadian canola market is not isolated and is subject to price action of competing products across the world.
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Retail and foodservice sales slowly returning to pre-pandemic normal
Data Highlights in 'Trends in retail' provides an update on retail and foodservice sales trend data in Alberta.
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How to use CropChoice$
With many crops to choose from based on soil fertility, moisture, prices and margins, planning is important.
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Trends that will shape the grocery industry in 2023
While inflation continues to impact consumers, plenty of other trends in the grocery industry may emerge in 2023.
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U.S. Choice-Select boxed beef price spread
U.S. cutout values are one indicator of Canadian market conditions.
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CropChoice$ updated for 2023
This popular budgeting and economic modelling tool can help when finalizing crop plans for this year.
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Strong Canadian crop movement to date
Following drought-reduced 2021-22 shipping, producer deliveries this crop year exceed the year ago pace for all major crops.
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COVID-19 and vitamins and supplements
Consumers reacted to the pandemic by taking more vitamins and supplements than in the past.
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Elm pruning ban starts April 1
To prevent the spread of Dutch elm disease, burn, bury or chip properly pruned elm wood and elm firewood by March 31.