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Nine things to know before heading to Agribition 2026. country-guide.ca/daily/nine-…

Nine things to know before heading to Agribition 2026 - Country Guide

Agribition returns for its 55th year in Regina in just under a month. Find out more about tickets, dates, locations, and what’s new for 2026.

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What does the future hold for farmers re: #agtech? "More than likely, it’s on the side of greater technology. But the contradictions of that journey and reservations that farmers have are real. Machinery companies need to balance that in their R&D plans." manitobacooperator.ca/machin…

Farming by computer complicates right to repair

Farm technology promises big benefits as machinery gets more and more advanced. Will Canadian farmers lose right to repair in the bargain?

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In last week's issue of Farm & Family, powered by Country Guide and found in your Western Producer Media: ✔️ Are farmer mental support programs working? This report finds that there isn't enough evidence yet to say definitively, but researchers are optimistic. MORE ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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✔️ The last article in Arlen Motz's the Pressure-Free Farming series asks: how do you show up for your farm team? At the end of the day, the work matters, but so do the people around you who help make it happen and/or support you. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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✔️ The Investing for Fun & Profit column looks at how, in a raging bull market, did a $45 billion hedge fund blow up in a month?? Read 📰 or listen 🎧 to the Farm & Family section (or the entire Western Producer) here ➡️ producer.com/digital-edition…

October 22, 2026 - The Western Producer - Digital Edition | The Western Producer

Read or listen to the October 22, 2026 digital issue of The Western Producer. Access the full print issue on any device, anywhere.

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#CdnAg organizations banding together to lobby for comprehensive tax reform in Canada. country-guide.ca/daily/ag-gr…

Ag groups join new tax reform coalition - Country Guide

Canadian agriculture groups have joined forces with other organization in a new national tax coalition calling for comprehensive tax reform.

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Canada succeeds at creating innovation but not at scaling it: A funding gap between launch and stable business viability is holding Canadian companies back. farmtario.com/daily/canada-s…

Canada succeeds at creating innovation but not at scaling it | Farmtario

Canada ranks seventh among G20 countries for agri-food competitiveness, but its startups stall before reaching mass markets.

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Farmers face a bewildering array of decisions for the next growing season. Each year, decisions seem more complicated and inter-related. producer.com/opinion/multitu… #plant27 #cdnag

Multitude of decisions for next year's crop | The Western Producer

Farmers face a bewildering array of choices for the next growing season. Each year, options seem more complicated. Now is decision time.

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Trump fatigue in U.S. farm country? - producer.com/news/trump-fati… #westcdnag #cdnag
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Urea prices have eased substantially since the start of the war between the United States and Iran, but phosphate is still trending firmly in that unaffordable level, says one analyst.
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Urea fertilizer more affordable; phosphate is not. vist.ly/5pp49
Urea fertilizer more affordable, while phosphate is not

ALT Urea fertilizer more affordable, while phosphate is not

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Knowing production costs and cash flow needs can help farmers take advantage of price rallies without trying to predict the market’s peak.
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Sell high, then sell higher: A grain marketing strategy for managing risk - producer.com/news/sell-high-… #westcdnag #cdnag
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Mega Deduction available for leasing as well, says accountant vist.ly/5pquz #cdnag #westcdnag

Mega Deduction available for leasing as well, says accountant

Farmers who lease equipment and buildings can still use the Productivity Mega Deduction, according to Kyle Aschim, an MNP accountant.

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Why are you waiting for that tax refund for your grain? - producer.com/farm-family/why… #westcdnag #cdnag
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Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September vist.ly/5pecs #cdnag #westcdnag

Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September | The Western Producer

Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September, data showed on Monday, as higher gasoline and diesel prices pushed the consumer price index above the Bank of Canada’s upper limit...

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Food fads vs real trends: what consumer food preferences should your farm be watching? country-guide.ca/guide-busin…

Food fads and trends and how they affect your farm

For farmers to meet consumer food demands they must understand if it's a passing fad or a genuine trend that will grow.

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Grain Growers seeking diesel rebate from Ottawa - producer.com/news/grain-grow… #westcdnag #cdnag
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Swift Current farmer Mike Murphy built AG360 to pull grain tickets, agronomy, finance and marketing into one platform.
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Farmer builds new all-in-one farm management software vist.ly/5pjpy #cdnag #westcdnag

AG360 farm management software built by a Sask. farmer

Six months in and with almost no advertising, more than 1.1 million Prairie and northern U.S. acres are running on the software.

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Canola prices slide as harvest pressure wins out. vist.ly/5pixn
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Are farmer mental health support programs working? country-guide.ca/farm-and-fa… #farmermentalhealth #mentalhealth #cdnag #westcdnag #eastcdnag #harvest26

Are farmer mental health support programs working? - Country Guide

After 10 years of increased attention on and investment in farmer mental health, a big question remains: are farmers actually doing better?

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