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Trio of groups proposes Alberta-based agrifood ‘supercluster’

Agrium, Olds College and global satellite communications corporation MDA have submitted an application to the federal government to form an agrifood “supercluster.” The Liberal government committed up to $950 million (over five years) in its March budget to create hubs that would focus on key economic sectors in an effort to kickstart investment, boost exports

Crops, Markets

Between the Rows: Tech, teaching and tonnage

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 23, 2017

It’s no secret that technology companies have placing agriculture-related bets in recent years, but their total investment in startups is down from its 2015 peak. Has Silicon Valley cooled on agriculture or will it keep pushing at what some describe as tech’s “last frontier?” On this week’s episode of Glacier FarmMedia’s new podcast Between the

Cereals, Markets

Drozd: Corn market plummets after rallying to a one-year high

Faced with the realization that a weather market can end as quickly as it began,  farmers have the daunting task of figuring out when to sell

By David Drozd August 6, 2015

It took the corn market three weeks to rally 75 cents per bushel and only two weeks to plummet just as far. When markets go down faster than they go up, farmers may have a difficult time taking advantage of a steep market rally like this. Farmers get busy and may not have got around

Cereals, Markets

Drozd: Oat market hammers out a bottom

Bottoming action is evident in the December 2015 oat futures market

By David Drozd July 6, 2015

A hammer materialized on the December oat futures chart on Monday, April 27, 2015. Hammers are reversal patterns that appear at market bottoms on candlestick charts and are bullish, as they are said to be “hammering out a bottom.” The hammer represents a period in the market where an intraday sell-off is met with strong

Futures markets, Oilseeds

Drozd: Soybean market falls to a new low

The November futures contract is stuck in a downward trend

By David Drozd June 4, 2015

The soybean market has been under considerable pressure. The weakness started after a head-and-shoulders top developed on June 30, 2014. This classic reversal pattern was featured in my August 2014 column and I’ve also illustrated it in the accompanying chart. What a difference a year makes! The daily soybean futures contracts are trading at new

Markets

Drozd: Harami alerts producers to impending rally in the Canadian dollar

A harami that occurs at the end of a significant move down in price and time  will have more reliability than any other place on a chart

By David Drozd May 8, 2015

The Canadian dollar has rallied nearly 600 basis points in the past six weeks. This rally may have come as a surprise to some people, but not to those studying candlestick charting. The Japanese are regarded as the true pioneers of candlestick charting. The Japanese method of charting is called candlestick because the individual lines

Crops, Markets

Canola rallies to eight-month high

Market Outlook: Longs move back in when the market bottoms for a second time

By David Drozd March 6, 2015

Canola has rallied $65 per tonne since Dec. 4, 2014, the day the May 2015 futures contract turned up from a second low at $408.60. A chart pattern known as a double bottom indicated the May futures contract would rally to $470 per tonne, a level not seen since June 30, 2014. Double bottom Double

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Buffett uses farm as investment example

Don’t speculate on price movements, says world’s fourth-richest man

March 17, 2014

Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett, known for his folksy straightforward communication style, turned to farming to recommend his winning strategy for investors to follow. In an excerpt of his annual letter to shareholders, Buffett used a 1986 purchase of a farm located 50 miles north of Omaha to support his case about simple, diversified and

Livestock Markets, US Markets

CME live cattle narrowly mixed, cash lends support

By Reuters December 2, 2013

Dec 2 (Reuters) - CME live cattle futures traded narrowly mixed on Monday, while expectations of steady to higher prices in the cash cattle market limited losses, analysts said.

Livestock Markets, US Markets

CME live cattle futures weakened by cash price uncertainty

By Reuters November 21, 2013

Nov 21 (Reuters) - CME live cattle futures were slightly lower in choppy trade early Thursday on uncertainty regarding this week's cash prices, traders and analysts said.

U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

Tag Archives Investment — page 3

Trio of groups proposes Alberta-based agrifood ‘supercluster’

Between the Rows: Tech, teaching and tonnage

Drozd: Corn market plummets after rallying to a one-year high

Drozd: Oat market hammers out a bottom

Drozd: Soybean market falls to a new low

Drozd: Harami alerts producers to impending rally in the Canadian dollar

Canola rallies to eight-month high

Buffett uses farm as investment example

CME live cattle narrowly mixed, cash lends support

CME live cattle futures weakened by cash price uncertainty

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