Marketing advisors vs farming marketers in volatile grain markets
A farming market expert argues that despite rising grain prices and high stress, producers should weigh hiring a marketing advisor. Producers stay informed yet face tougher forecasting due to ethanol demand, China and India purchases, and hedge funds. The piece compares marketing strategy to taxes, asking if self-managed plans save money or add costs.
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China
India
Open Farm Day invites Manitoba families to farms
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives invites Manitobans to visit participating farms on Open Farm Day Sunday September 19. The event offers farm family interactions, demonstrations, tours, local products and hands on farm experiences across 35 plus farms including Supper from the Field at Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach and Meandher Creek Pumpkin Farm in Oak Lake featuring zipline, animals, corn trail, spook barn, kiddie train, bale maze and more with admission fees. Players can contact organizers or visit gov mb ca for maps and brochure listings.
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Manitoba Agriculte, Food and Rural Initiatives
MAFRD
Stan Struthers
Manitoba
Steinbach
L Bam
Oak Lake
Meandher Creek
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Pumpkinfun
MAFRI
Mafri Growing Opportunities
Gov.mb.ca
Agriculture
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Manitoba Hydro
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