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Soil-moisture looks good as seeding begins

Originally published April 21, 2025 on Western Producer, By Sean Pratt SASKATOON — Soil moisture maps are refreshingly different heading into spring seeding on the Canadian Prairies this year. “We’re actually looking really good,” said Trevor Hadwen, agroclimate specialist with Agriculture Canada. “We’ve got more moisture in the soil than we’ve had for many years

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Farming structure important consideration for new farmers

Understanding the distinct classifications of farming structures is essential for producers, particularly new producers, to navigate their tax obligations effectively and optimize their financial planning. Photo: File Originally published April 30, 2025 on Western Producer, By Colin Miller For those starting out as new farmers or branching out from the family farm, determining a structure

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