May conditions shape Alberta chickpea prospects
Gordon Parker notes dry soil, wind erosion, and uneven emergence yet reports strong chickpea growth under moist seedbeds in southern Alberta. Deep seeding, subsoil moisture, conservation tillage, and sporadic pests like army cutworm and grasshoppers influence post emergence weed decisions and potential yields. Parker offers contact details for questions.
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Gas price slump lifts cooling hopes for winter bills
Canadian analysts say natural gas prices have fallen from December levels and storage is rising toward normal ahead of winter. In Alberta prices hover near five dollars per thousand cubic feet while U S futures sit around 3.91 per M Btu. Utilities expect lower bills if prices stay stable.
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Canada seen as sturdy economy despite U.S. drag
Finance Minister Paul Martin says Canada will fare well in tougher times south of the border. He cites strong job creation and a 2.5 percent first quarter growth, noting Canada’s growth is higher than the United States and disposable incomes are at a record high. He spoke after receiving an honorary degree at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo.
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Bauer Nike cuts staff and closes Montreal office
Bauer Nike Hockey Inc. confirms layoffs at the St-Jerome plant totaling 40 to 65 jobs as the Montreal head office shuts at month end. The St-Jerome facility once employed about 1,200 will drop to roughly 120, with other functions moved to Greenland, New Hampshire. No production moved to Asia this time, says president Gary Kiedaisch.
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Winnipeg grain market closes with mixed gains across commodities
Canola leads gains with May 02 at 305.50 and Sept 01 at 303.00, March 02 up 3.90, flax and field peas mostly unchanged, barley and wheat showing small moves. Trade volume tallies include 204,100 tonnes canola and 258,480 total across commodities.
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